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Special educational needs in England: January 2018

Information from the school census on pupils with special educational needs (SEN), and SEN provision in schools.

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 26 July 2018
• Last updated: 8 August 2018
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  1. 8 August 2018

     Made a correction to column Y of table 14 – percentage of pupils with SEN support in special schools.

  2. 26 July 2018

     First published.

Applies to England

Documents

Special educational needs in England - January 2018: main text

PDF, 828 KB, 14 pages

Special educational needs in England - January 2018: national tables

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 156 KB

Special educational needs in England - January 2018: local authority tables

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 452 KB

Special educational needs - January 2018: additional tables

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 154 KB

Special educational needs in England - January 2018: technical document

PDF, 331 KB, 9 pages

Special educational needs in England - January 2018: underlying data

ZIP, 1.37 MB

Special educational needs in England - January 2018: pre-release access list

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Details

This publication analyses the characteristics of pupils by their:

• level of special educational needs (SEN)

• type of SEN

It is based on pupil-level data collected through the school census, general hospital school census and school-level annual school census (SLASC).

School census statistics team

Email sen.statistics@education.gov.uk