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Lambeth — Special Educational Needs Provision 2024/25
In Lambeth, 7.01% of pupils have an EHCP and 14.38% receive SEN support (England: 5.34% / 14.22%). Real DfE data (OGL v3.0).
What is the EHCP rate and SEN provision level in Lambeth in 2024/25?
In 2024/25, 7.01% of pupils in Lambeth have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) — 31.2 above the England average of 5.34%. A further 14.38% receive SEN support. The Gera Special Educational Needs Provision Index for Lambeth is 96.6 (rank #21 of 153). Source: DfE SEN in England, 2024/25, OGL v3.0.
Gera Special Educational Needs Provision Index
Lambeth ranks #21 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 calculatedLambeth vs England — SEN provision 2024/25
| Measure | Lambeth | England | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| EHCP rate | 7.01% | 5.34% | +1.67 pp |
| SEN support rate | 14.38% | 14.22% | +0.16 pp |
| Total SEN pupils | 7,940 | — | of 37,122 total |
| Specialist school places per 1,000 | 20.1 | — | 745 pupils |
| GSNEPI (overall) | 96.6 | ≈ 100 | Rank #21 / 153 |
Based on 37,122 total pupils in Lambeth: 2,601 with EHCPs and 5,339 receiving SEN support. Academic year 2024/25, January census.
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| Measure | Lambeth | England | vs England |
|---|---|---|---|
| EHCP rate | 7.01% | 5.34% | +1.67 pp above |
| SEN support rate | 14.38% | 14.22% | +0.16 pp above |
| Specialist places per 1,000 pupils | 20.1 | — | #21 of 153 |
| GSNEPI | 96.6 | ≈ 100 | Rank #21 |
Lambeth has a Gera SNEPI of 96.6 — ranking #21 of 153 English local authorities. This is below the England index average of 100, indicating lower combined SEN provision intensity. Based on 2,601 pupils with EHCPs and 5,339 receiving SEN support out of 37,122 total pupils (2024/25 DfE data).
Lambeth SEN provision — FAQ
- What is the EHCP rate in Lambeth?
- In 2024/25, 7.01% of pupils in Lambeth have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) — 2,601 pupils out of 37,122 total. The England national average is 5.34%. Source: DfE SEN in England 2024/25.
- How many pupils in Lambeth receive SEN support?
- In 2024/25, 5,339 pupils in Lambeth (14.38%) receive SEN support without an EHCP. The England national average is 14.22%.
- What is Lambeth's GSNEPI?
- Lambeth has a Gera Special Educational Needs Provision Index of 96.6, ranking #21 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 Lambeth compare to the England average for SEN?
- Lambeth's EHCP rate of 7.01% is above the England average of 5.34% by 1.67 percentage points. Its SEN support rate of 14.38% is above the national average of 14.22%. Overall GSNEPI: 96.6 (England average ≈ 100).
How Lambeth's GSNEPI is calculated
The Gera Special Educational Needs Provision Index for Lambeth is 96.6, computed from three components:
- EHCP Rate Component: min(7.01% ÷ 5.34% × 100, 200) = 131.2
- SEN Support Rate Component: min(14.38% ÷ 14.22% × 100, 200) = 101.2
- Specialist Places Component: 20.1 ÷ 34.997 × 100 = 57.3
- GSNEPI = (131.2 + 101.2 + 57.3) ÷ 3 = 96.6
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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Find courses in Lambeth →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 Lambeth 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.