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Enfield — Special Educational Needs Provision 2024/25

In Enfield, 6.36% of pupils have an EHCP and 11.94% receive SEN support (England: 5.34% / 14.22%). Real DfE data (OGL v3.0).

What is the EHCP rate and SEN provision level in Enfield in 2024/25?

In 2024/25, 6.36% of pupils in Enfield have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) — 19.1 above the England average of 5.34%. A further 11.94% receive SEN support. The Gera Special Educational Needs Provision Index for Enfield is 89.5 (rank #44 of 153). Source: DfE SEN in England, 2024/25, OGL v3.0.

Source:DfE — Special educational needs in England, Academic year 2024/25·As of Academic year 2024/25 · updated annually · last refreshed

Gera Special Educational Needs Provision Index

Enfield ranks #44 of 153 published local authorities. Combines EHCP rate, SEN support rate, and specialist places per 1,000 pupils, each indexed to England averages. England average ≈ 100.

How this is calculated
89.5

Enfield vs England — SEN provision 2024/25

MeasureEnfieldEnglandDifference
EHCP rate6.36%5.34%+1.02 pp
SEN support rate11.94%14.22%-2.28 pp
Total SEN pupils10,315of 56,388 total
Specialist school places per 1,00022.91,293 pupils
GSNEPI (overall)89.5≈ 100Rank #44 / 153

Based on 56,388 total pupils in Enfield: 3,585 with EHCPs and 6,730 receiving SEN support. Academic year 2024/25, January census.

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MeasureEnfieldEnglandvs England
EHCP rate6.36%5.34%+1.02 pp above
SEN support rate11.94%14.22%-2.28 pp
Specialist places per 1,000 pupils22.9#44 of 153
GSNEPI89.5≈ 100Rank #44

Enfield has a Gera SNEPI of 89.5 — ranking #44 of 153 English local authorities. This is below the England index average of 100, indicating lower combined SEN provision intensity. Based on 3,585 pupils with EHCPs and 6,730 receiving SEN support out of 56,388 total pupils (2024/25 DfE data).

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Enfield SEN provision — FAQ

What is the EHCP rate in Enfield?
In 2024/25, 6.36% of pupils in Enfield have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) — 3,585 pupils out of 56,388 total. The England national average is 5.34%. Source: DfE SEN in England 2024/25.
How many pupils in Enfield receive SEN support?
In 2024/25, 6,730 pupils in Enfield (11.94%) receive SEN support without an EHCP. The England national average is 14.22%.
What is Enfield's GSNEPI?
Enfield has a Gera Special Educational Needs Provision Index of 89.5, ranking #44 of 153 English local authorities. The GSNEPI combines EHCP rate, SEN support rate, and specialist school places per 1,000 pupils into a single index where 100 represents England average levels. Higher means more intensive SEN provision.
How does Enfield compare to the England average for SEN?
Enfield's EHCP rate of 6.36% is above the England average of 5.34% by 1.02 percentage points. Its SEN support rate of 11.94% is below the national average of 14.22%. Overall GSNEPI: 89.5 (England average ≈ 100).

How Enfield's GSNEPI is calculated

The Gera Special Educational Needs Provision Index for Enfield is 89.5, computed from three components:

  • EHCP Rate Component: min(6.36% ÷ 5.34% × 100, 200) = 119.1
  • SEN Support Rate Component: min(11.94% ÷ 14.22% × 100, 200) = 83.9
  • Specialist Places Component: 22.9 ÷ 34.997 × 100 = 65.5
  • GSNEPI = (119.1 + 83.9 + 65.5) ÷ 3 = 89.5

England national averages used: EHCP rate 5.34%, SEN support rate 14.22% (DfE SEN in England 2024/25). Full methodology: GSNEPI methodology.

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Source: DfE — Special educational needs in England, Academic year 2024/25. State-funded schools, academic year 2024/25 (January census). Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (OGL v3.0). The Gera Special Educational Needs Provision Index for Enfield is computed by GeraLearn from these published figures; no figure is modelled, estimated, or interpolated. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.