Special Educational Needs

(asked on 15th November 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the average number of children with special educational needs and disabilities attending non-selective schools is in (a) partially selective, (b) fully selective and (c) non-selective local education authority areas.


Answered by
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Nick Gibb
This question was answered on 5th December 2016

The table below shows the total number and percentage of pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) attending non-selective schools by local authority:

Pupils with Special Educational Needs in Non-selective schools 1,2,3 broken down by Local Authority selective status4,5,6

January 2016

By Local Authority area in England

Non-Selective schools1,2,3

LA Code

LA Name

Total Pupils

Total pupils with SEN

Number

% 7

Fully selective Local Authority4

E09000004

303

Bexley

38,078

5,876

15.4

E09000029

319

Sutton

30,640

4,131

13.5

E08000009

358

Trafford

32,100

4,888

15.2

E10000002

825

Buckinghamshire

66,774

8,521

12.8

E06000039

871

Slough

24,851

3,976

16.0

E06000027

880

Torbay

16,491

3,311

20.1

E06000033

882

Southend-on-Sea

24,208

3,156

13.0

E10000016

886

Kent

190,675

26,422

13.9

E06000035

887

Medway

38,553

7,256

18.8

E10000019

925

Lincolnshire

90,881

15,569

17.1

E08000015

344

Wirral

42,582

7,929

18.6

E06000029

836

Poole

16,897

2,960

17.5

Partially selective Local Authority5

E09000003

302

Barnet

53,216

7,518

14.1

E09000006

305

Bromley

47,175

6,372

13.5

E09000010

308

Enfield

55,893

7,631

13.7

E09000021

314

Kingston upon Thames

22,398

2,578

11.5

E09000026

317

Redbridge

53,250

6,779

12.7

E08000025

330

Birmingham

185,804

32,710

17.6

E08000030

335

Walsall

47,426

6,217

13.1

E08000031

336

Wolverhampton

40,283

6,817

16.9

E08000012

341

Liverpool

68,669

12,242

17.8

E08000033

381

Calderdale

33,926

5,410

15.9

E08000034

382

Kirklees

64,882

7,585

11.7

E10000023

815

North Yorkshire

79,647

8,769

11.0

E06000028

837

Bournemouth

20,607

3,094

15.0

E06000021

861

Stoke-on-Trent

36,475

5,760

15.8

E06000054

865

Wiltshire

64,847

10,067

15.5

E06000038

870

Reading

19,391

2,696

13.9

E10000008

878

Devon

95,576

16,382

17.1

E06000026

879

Plymouth

35,547

6,057

17.0

E10000012

881

Essex

199,043

26,549

13.3

E10000017

888

Lancashire

162,722

19,403

11.9

E06000020

894

Telford and Wrekin

26,519

5,089

19.2

E10000006

909

Cumbria

68,190

9,911

14.5

E10000013

916

Gloucestershire

78,408

12,097

15.4

E10000031

937

Warwickshire

74,654

11,005

14.7

Non-selective Local Authority6

E06000005

841

Darlington

16,013

2,483

15.5

E06000047

840

Durham

70,925

10,181

14.4

E08000020

390

Gateshead

28,365

4,222

14.9

E06000001

805

Hartlepool

15,239

2,111

13.9

E06000002

806

Middlesbrough

23,539

3,965

16.8

E08000021

391

Newcastle upon Tyne

38,546

6,136

15.9

E08000022

392

North Tyneside

30,604

4,114

13.4

E06000048

929

Northumberland

46,104

7,171

15.6

E06000003

807

Redcar and Cleveland

21,667

4,066

18.8

E08000023

393

South Tyneside

21,337

4,377

20.5

E06000004

808

Stockton-on-Tees

30,514

4,528

14.8

E08000024

394

Sunderland

40,262

6,081

15.1

E06000008

889

Blackburn with Darwen

26,167

4,868

18.6

E06000009

890

Blackpool

18,805

3,049

16.2

E08000001

350

Bolton

48,146

6,834

14.2

E08000002

351

Bury

28,909

4,618

16.0

E06000049

895

Cheshire East

51,671

4,655

9.0

E06000050

896

Cheshire West and Chester

47,922

6,772

14.1

E06000006

876

Halton

18,804

2,959

15.7

E08000011

340

Knowsley

20,275

4,609

22.7

E08000003

352

Manchester

80,234

11,979

14.9

E08000004

353

Oldham

42,747

5,961

13.9

E08000005

354

Rochdale

34,045

4,563

13.4

E08000006

355

Salford

34,498

6,349

18.4

E08000014

343

Sefton

40,122

4,347

10.8

E08000013

342

St. Helens

25,703

4,659

18.1

E08000007

356

Stockport

39,946

5,412

13.5

E08000008

357

Tameside

35,563

4,600

12.9

E06000007

877

Warrington

31,951

4,524

14.2

E08000010

359

Wigan

45,925

6,738

14.7

E08000016

370

Barnsley

32,981

4,725

14.3

E08000032

380

Bradford

98,125

15,991

16.3

E08000017

371

Doncaster

47,681

5,477

11.5

E06000011

811

East Riding of Yorkshire

45,428

5,685

12.5

E06000010

810

Kingston Upon Hull, City of

38,266

6,554

17.1

E08000035

383

Leeds

117,770

16,207

13.8

E06000012

812

North East Lincolnshire

23,341

2,616

11.2

E06000013

813

North Lincolnshire

23,961

3,343

14.0

E08000018

372

Rotherham

43,975

6,894

15.7

E08000019

373

Sheffield

78,466

12,883

16.4

E08000036

384

Wakefield

51,299

7,341

14.3

E06000014

816

York

24,635

2,694

10.9

E06000015

831

Derby

41,464

6,908

16.7

E10000007

830

Derbyshire

106,191

14,815

14.0

E06000016

856

Leicester

53,226

8,316

15.6

E10000018

855

Leicestershire

95,084

11,525

12.1

E10000021

928

Northamptonshire

112,049

12,525

11.2

E06000018

892

Nottingham

44,028

6,669

15.1

E10000024

891

Nottinghamshire

117,421

10,362

8.8

E06000017

857

Rutland

5,676

729

12.8

E08000026

331

Coventry

54,158

8,734

16.1

E08000027

332

Dudley

47,243

7,914

16.8

E06000019

884

Herefordshire

23,058

4,089

17.7

E08000028

333

Sandwell

56,918

9,406

16.5

E06000051

893

Shropshire

38,022

4,899

12.9

E08000029

334

Solihull

38,217

5,550

14.5

E10000028

860

Staffordshire

120,500

14,599

12.1

E10000034

885

Worcestershire

78,196

12,201

15.6

E06000055

822

Bedford

27,466

3,689

13.4

E06000056

823

Central Bedfordshire

42,354

5,834

13.8

E10000003

873

Cambridgeshire

82,962

11,599

14.0

E10000015

919

Hertfordshire

189,446

25,100

13.2

E06000032

821

Luton

36,901

5,559

15.1

E10000020

926

Norfolk

111,615

16,906

15.1

E06000031

874

Peterborough

35,035

5,357

15.3

E10000029

935

Suffolk

100,862

12,326

12.2

E06000034

883

Thurrock

26,937

3,661

13.6

E09000007

202

Camden

22,223

3,483

15.7

E09000001

201

City of London

250

47

18.8

E09000012

204

Hackney

33,989

6,312

18.6

E09000013

205

Hammersmith and Fulham

19,871

3,274

16.5

E09000014

309

Haringey

37,330

6,331

17.0

E09000019

206

Islington

24,369

4,524

18.6

E09000020

207

Kensington and Chelsea

12,218

1,590

13.0

E09000022

208

Lambeth

36,677

6,569

17.9

E09000023

209

Lewisham

41,257

6,645

16.1

E09000025

316

Newham

58,619

8,484

14.5

E09000028

210

Southwark

40,882

6,923

16.9

E09000030

211

Tower Hamlets

43,202

7,360

17.0

E09000032

212

Wandsworth

32,795

6,033

18.4

E09000033

213

Westminster

22,535

3,994

17.7

E09000002

301

Barking and Dagenham

41,687

5,817

14.0

E09000005

304

Brent

47,919

6,322

13.2

E09000008

306

Croydon

56,920

8,135

14.3

E09000009

307

Ealing

53,022

7,443

14.0

E09000011

203

Greenwich

40,939

6,509

15.9

E09000015

310

Harrow

35,011

4,203

12.0

E09000016

311

Havering

38,329

3,406

8.9

E09000017

312

Hillingdon

51,049

7,076

13.9

E09000018

313

Hounslow

41,682

7,216

17.3

E09000024

315

Merton

28,727

4,536

15.8

E09000027

318

Richmond upon Thames

25,830

3,227

12.5

E09000031

320

Waltham Forest

42,346

7,788

18.4

E06000036

867

Bracknell Forest

17,564

2,356

13.4

E06000043

846

Brighton and Hove

32,024

6,135

19.2

E10000011

845

East Sussex

65,645

8,324

12.7

E10000014

850

Hampshire

172,066

23,479

13.6

E06000046

921

Isle of Wight

16,818

2,851

17.0

E06000042

826

Milton Keynes

45,128

6,186

13.7

E10000025

931

Oxfordshire

91,684

12,431

13.6

E06000044

851

Portsmouth

24,991

3,837

15.4

E06000045

852

Southampton

30,380

5,922

19.5

E10000030

936

Surrey

150,960

20,809

13.8

E06000037

869

West Berkshire

25,705

3,462

13.5

E10000032

938

West Sussex

109,650

17,752

16.2

E06000040

868

Windsor and Maidenhead

21,010

3,122

14.9

E06000041

872

Wokingham

25,353

3,016

11.9

E06000022

800

Bath and North East Somerset

26,157

3,571

13.7

E06000023

801

Bristol, City of

55,795

8,429

15.1

E06000052

908

Cornwall

71,181

9,536

13.4

E10000009

835

Dorset

55,101

8,763

15.9

E06000053

420

Isles of Scilly

279

38

13.6

E06000024

802

North Somerset

29,575

3,418

11.6

E10000027

933

Somerset

68,614

9,607

14.0

E06000025

803

South Gloucestershire

39,011

5,436

13.9

E06000030

866

Swindon

32,558

5,304

16.3

Source: School Census

(1) Includes middle schools as deemed.

(2) Includes all academies, including free schools.

(3) Includes maintained and non-maintained special schools and special academies.

(4) Local Authority has 25% or more of pupils in selective schools.

(5) Local Authority has at least one selective schools.

(6) Local Authority has no selective schools.

(7) Percentages are rounded to the nearest 0.1.

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