National statistics

Statements of SEN and EHC Plans: England 2019

Statistics and analysis on statements of special educational needs (SEN) and education, health and care (EHC) plans in England.

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National and local authority tables

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This publication includes information on:

  • the number of EHC plans in place in January 2019
  • the number of EHC plans made for the first time during the 2018 calendar year
  • the number and percentage of EHC plans that were issued within 20 weeks
  • progress transferring statements of SEN to EHC plans

It is based on the statutory SEN2 data collection.

School census statistics team

Published 30 May 2019
Last updated 3 March 2020 + show all updates
  1. Figures for 'Statements or EHC plans transferred or discontinued' have been revised in Table 2 of the 'National and local authority tables'.

  2. First published.