SEND & Inclusion
Inclusion & SEND
Special educational needs, pupil premium, and diversity data
SEN Pupils
27.8%
5 pupils with EHCP, 20 on SEN Support. EAL 1.1%. FSM 15.6%.
Key Inclusion Metrics
SEND, EAL and disadvantage indicators vs national
Nat: 12.6%
22.2↑ +9.6pp
SEN Support
Nat: 4.3%
5.6↑ +1.3pp
EHCP
Nat: 19%
1.1↓ -17.9pp
EAL Learners
Nat: 23%
15.6↓ -7.4pp
Free School Meals
5-Year Inclusion Trends
SEN Support, EHCP year-on-year
| Year | Total Pupils | SEN Support | SEN Support % | EHCP | EHCP % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 90 | 20 | 22.2% | 5 | 5.6% |
| 2023/24 | 85 | 13 | 15.3% | 5 | 5.9% |
| 2022/23 | 83 | 12 | 14.5% | 3 | 3.6% |
| 2021/22 | 74 | 6 | 8.1% | 4 | 5.4% |
| 2020/21 | 84 | 9 | 10.7% | 3 | 3.6% |
| 2019/20 | 82 | 11 | 13.4% | 2 | 2.4% |
Primary Need Breakdown — Types of SEN at This School
Combined EHCP and SEN Support pupils by primary need category (2024/25)
| Code | Type | Pupils | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLCN | Speech, Language & Communication Struggles with speaking, understanding language, or expressing thoughts | 14 | 56.0% |
| SEMH | Social, Emotional & Mental Health Difficulty managing feelings, anxiety, or behaviour — not about being 'naughty' | 4 | 16.0% |
| MLD | Moderate Learning Difficulty Learns at a slower pace and needs more support across subjects | 3 | 12.0% |
| ASD | Autism Spectrum Disorder Affects how a child experiences social situations, routines, and sensory input | 3 | 12.0% |
| SLD | Severe Learning Difficulty Significant cognitive impairment requiring substantial support | 1 | 4.0% |
EHCP vs SEN Support — Provision Level Comparison
How SEN needs are split between statutory plans and school-based support
| Need Type | EHCP | SEN Support | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLCN | 2 | 12 | 14 |
| SEMH | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| MLD | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| ASD | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| SLD | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 20 | 25 |
5-Year Inclusion Metrics — School Trends
SEN Support and EHCP rates over time
SEN Support % — solid line is this school, dashed line is England national average (12.6%)
Understanding This Data
EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) is a legally binding document that outlines a child's special educational needs and the support they must receive. SEN Support describes pupils receiving in-school SEND support without a statutory plan. EAL = English as an Additional Language. Source: DfE SEN Census.