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Special educational needs: an analysis and summary of data sources
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department for Education
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department for Education
- Publication year:
- 2017
- Pagination:
- 20
- Place of publication:
- Manchester
This document provides a combination of analysis and links to the key data sources on children and young people with special educational needs (SEN). It looks at: prevalence and characteristics; education attainment; preparation for adulthood; absence and exclusion; and the experience of the SEND system. The report reveals that across all schools, the number of pupils with special educational needs has fallen from 1,301,445 in 2015 to 1,228,785 in 2016 (14.per cent of pupils had special educational needs in 2016, a fall from 15.4 per cent in 2015). Moderate Learning Difficulty is the most common primary type of need overall, with 24.2 per cent of pupils with special educational needs having this primary type of need. Autistic Spectrum Disorder remains the most common primary type of need for pupils with a statement or EHC plan. 57.3 per cent of children who had been looked after continuously for 12 months for whom data were available had a special educational need (SEN) in 2015/16, and their most common type of need was ‘Social, Emotional and Mental Health’. (Edited publisher abstract)
Social services statistics Wales: 2007-08
- Author:
- LOCAL GOVERNMENT DATA UNIT WALES
- Publisher:
- Local Government Data Unit Wales
- Publication year:
- 2009
- Pagination:
- 106p., tables
- Place of publication:
- Cardiff
This publication is based on information collected by local authority social services departments in Wales and provided to the Local Government Data Unit - Wales (Data Unit). All information is based on the financial year 2007-08 unless otherwise stated.
Milton Keynes Council: children's services provision for children with disabilities; best value inspection; conducted as part of the joint review of Milton Keynes Council, February 2002
- Authors:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate, AUDIT COMMISSION
- Publisher:
- Audit Commission
- Publication year:
- 2002
- Pagination:
- 7p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Social services statistics Wales 2012-13
- Author:
- WALES. Welsh Government
- Publisher:
- Welsh Government
- Publication year:
- 2014
- Pagination:
- 73
- Place of publication:
- Cardiff
An annual report collating the social services statistical returns from local authorities in Wales. The report includes information on children, adults receiving services, people with physical, sensory of a learning disability, mental health services and staff directly employed by local authority social services departments. (Edited publisher abstract)
Guidance on the education of children and young people in public care
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department for Education and Employment
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department for Education and Employment
- Publication year:
- 2001
- Pagination:
- 113p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Guidance designed to ensure that looked after children get the education they need and deserve. The purpose of the guidance is to assist local authorities in their role as corporate parents to safeguard and promote the education of children and young people in their care, with the aim of bringing the educational attainment of these children closer in line with that of their peers, enabling them to achieve their full potential. The guidance has sections on: current policy on children and young people in public care; who is in public care and why; working towards better corporate parenting; effective cooperation between agencies; records; early years; career planning for young people and post sixteen educational opportunities; young people in care with special educational needs; admissions, exclusions and transitions; out of authority placements; joint funding; supporting carers; training; advocacy; and young people placed in secure accommodation.
Education protects: guidance on the education of children and young people in public care; summary and key messages to schools
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department for Education and Employment
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department for Education and Employment
- Publication year:
- 2001
- Pagination:
- 4p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Summary of guidance on the education of children and young people in public care, aimed specifically at schools.
Key indicators 1997: graphical system; update
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 1997
- Pagination:
- 8 diskettes; booklet in pack.
- Place of publication:
- London
Pack containing eight floppy discs containing data on: demographic and social profiles; childrens services; adult services; services for older people; services for adults with disabilities or mental health problems; and unit costs. The content is laid out in four different graph types: ranked bar charts, line charts, scattergrams, and histograms. The pack includes a start up guide. Minimum systems requirements are: any IBM compatible machine with a 486 processor; 8MB of RAM; windows version 3.1 or later; and approximately 18MB of space.
Key indicators of local authority social services 1996
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 1v.,looseleaf,tables.
- Place of publication:
- London
Includes sections on: demographic and social profiles; childrens services; adult services; services for older people; services for adults with disabilities or mental health problems; and unit costs.
Partners in caring: the fourth annual report of the Chief Inspector Social Services Inspectorate 1994/95
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate
- Publisher:
- HMSO
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 102p.
- Place of publication:
- London