DCSF: Children with Special Educational Needs 2009: an analysis
| Description | The Special Educational Needs (SEN) Information Act (2008) required the Secretary of State to publish information about children in England with special educational needs to help improve the well-being of these children. This new annual statistical publication was developed to meet the requirements of the Act. This publication includes a wealth of new information on pupils with SEN alongside further interpretation of existing findings. The majority of the new analysis includes breakdowns of existing information by primary SEN type. All figures are provided at national level, with some Government Office Region and Local Authority level information.The publication is divided into the following seven key themes with data derived from a range of sources, including the School Census, National Pupil Database and the Tellus 3 survey:
Full publication (Introduction, Chapters 1 to 7, Data Annexes 1 to 7 and Glossary): | ||
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| Additional information | Theme 1: Characteristics of pupils with SEN: | ||
| Additional information | PDF (Chapter 1 and Data Annex 1) | ||
| Additional information | EXCEL (Tables 1.1 to 1.27 from the publication - National information) | ||
| Additional information | Theme 2: Attainment of pupils with SEN at Key Stages 2 and 4: | ||
| Additional information | PDF (Chapter 2 and Data Annex 2) | ||
| Additional information | EXCEL (Tables 2.1 to 2.18 from the publication - National and Local Authority information) | ||
| Additional information | Theme 3: Attainment gap between pupils with and without SEN at Key Stages 2 and 4 (National Indicators 104 and 105): | ||
| Additional information | PDF (Chapter 3 and Data Annex 3) | ||
| Additional information | EXCEL (Tables 3.1 to 3.4 from the publication - National and Local Authority information) | ||
| Additional information | Theme 4: Attainment progression between Key Stages 2 and 4 for pupils with SEN: | ||
| Additional information | PDF (Chapter 4 and Data Annex 4) | ||
| Additional information | EXCEL (Tables 4.1 to 4.7 from the publication - National information) | ||
| Additional information | Theme 5: Attainment of pupils with SEN by the age of 19 years: | ||
| Additional information | PDF (Chapter 5 and Data Annex 5) | ||
| Additional information | EXCEL (Tables 5.1 to 5.3 from the publication - National information) | ||
| Additional information | Theme 6: Absences and Exclusions from school of pupils with SEN: | ||
| Additional information | PDF (Chapter 6 and Data Annex 6) | ||
| Additional information | EXCEL (Tables 6.1 to 6.7 from the publication - National and Local Authority information) | ||
| Additional information | Theme 7: The views of pupils with a learning difficulty compared to other pupils: | ||
| Additional information | PDF (Chapter 7 and Data Annex 7 - National information) | ||
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| Coverage Country | England | ||
| Date Released | 8 October 2009 | ||
| Main Category | Children, Education and Skills | ||
| Sub Category | Special Educational Needs and additional support | ||
| Type | Other Statistics | ||
| Contact | Ian Winkworth Ian.Winkworth@dcsf.gsi.gov.uk tel: 0207 783 8519 | ||
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