What is the EHCP rate in Havering?

In 2024/25, 4.96% of pupils in Havering have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) — 2,185 pupils out of 44,038 total. The England national average is 5.34%. Source: DfE SEN in England 2024/25.

How many pupils in Havering receive SEN support?

In 2024/25, 4,762 pupils in Havering (10.81%) receive SEN support without an EHCP. The England national average is 14.22%.

What is Havering's GSNEPI?

Havering has a Gera Special Educational Needs Provision Index of 65.3, ranking #144 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 Havering compare to the England average for SEN?

Havering's EHCP rate of 4.96% is below the England average of 5.34% by 0.38 percentage points. Its SEN support rate of 10.81% is below the national average of 14.22%. Overall GSNEPI: 65.3 (England average ≈ 100).

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Havering — Special Educational Needs Provision 2024/25

In Havering, 4.96% of pupils have an EHCP and 10.81% receive SEN support (England: 5.34% / 14.22%). Real DfE data (OGL v3.0).

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

In 2024/25, 4.96% of pupils in Havering have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) — 7.1 below the England average of 5.34%. A further 10.81% receive SEN support. The Gera Special Educational Needs Provision Index for Havering is 65.3 (rank #144 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 20 June 2026

Gera Special Educational Needs Provision Index

Havering ranks #144 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

65.3

Havering vs England — SEN provision 2024/25

Measure	Havering	England	Difference
EHCP rate	4.96%	5.34%	-0.38 pp
SEN support rate	10.81%	14.22%	-3.40 pp
Total SEN pupils	6,947	—	of 44,038 total
Specialist school places per 1,000	9.4	—	413 pupils
GSNEPI (overall)	65.3	≈ 100	Rank #144 / 153

Based on 44,038 total pupils in Havering: 2,185 with EHCPs and 4,762 receiving SEN support. Academic year 2024/25, January census.

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Measure	Havering	England	vs England
EHCP rate	4.96%	5.34%	-0.38 pp
SEN support rate	10.81%	14.22%	-3.40 pp
Specialist places per 1,000 pupils	9.4	—	#144 of 153
GSNEPI	65.3	≈ 100	Rank #144

Havering has a Gera SNEPI of 65.3 — ranking #144 of 153 English local authorities. This is below the England index average of 100, indicating lower combined SEN provision intensity. Based on 2,185 pupils with EHCPs and 4,762 receiving SEN support out of 44,038 total pupils (2024/25 DfE data).

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Havering SEN provision — FAQ

What is the EHCP rate in Havering?: In 2024/25, 4.96% of pupils in Havering have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) — 2,185 pupils out of 44,038 total. The England national average is 5.34%. Source: DfE SEN in England 2024/25.
How many pupils in Havering receive SEN support?: In 2024/25, 4,762 pupils in Havering (10.81%) receive SEN support without an EHCP. The England national average is 14.22%.
What is Havering's GSNEPI?: Havering has a Gera Special Educational Needs Provision Index of 65.3, ranking #144 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 Havering compare to the England average for SEN?: Havering's EHCP rate of 4.96% is below the England average of 5.34% by 0.38 percentage points. Its SEN support rate of 10.81% is below the national average of 14.22%. Overall GSNEPI: 65.3 (England average ≈ 100).

How Havering's GSNEPI is calculated

The Gera Special Educational Needs Provision Index for Havering is 65.3, computed from three components:

EHCP Rate Component: min(4.96% ÷ 5.34% × 100, 200) = 92.9
SEN Support Rate Component: min(10.81% ÷ 14.22% × 100, 200) = 76.0
Specialist Places Component: 9.4 ÷ 34.997 × 100 = 26.8
GSNEPI = (92.9 + 76.0 + 26.8) ÷ 3 = 65.3

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 Havering 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.