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North Tyneside — Special Educational Needs Provision 2024/25
In North Tyneside, 6.33% of pupils have an EHCP and 14.58% receive SEN support (England: 5.34% / 14.22%). Real DfE data (OGL v3.0).
What is the EHCP rate and SEN provision level in North Tyneside in 2024/25?
In 2024/25, 6.33% of pupils in North Tyneside have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) — 18.5 above the England average of 5.34%. A further 14.58% receive SEN support. The Gera Special Educational Needs Provision Index for North Tyneside is 98.5 (rank #18 of 153). Source: DfE SEN in England, 2024/25, OGL v3.0.
Gera Special Educational Needs Provision Index
North Tyneside ranks #18 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 calculatedNorth Tyneside vs England — SEN provision 2024/25
| Measure | North Tyneside | England | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| EHCP rate | 6.33% | 5.34% | +0.99 pp |
| SEN support rate | 14.58% | 14.22% | +0.36 pp |
| Total SEN pupils | 6,569 | — | of 31,428 total |
| Specialist school places per 1,000 | 26.1 | — | 819 pupils |
| GSNEPI (overall) | 98.5 | ≈ 100 | Rank #18 / 153 |
Based on 31,428 total pupils in North Tyneside: 1,988 with EHCPs and 4,581 receiving SEN support. Academic year 2024/25, January census.
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| Measure | North Tyneside | England | vs England |
|---|---|---|---|
| EHCP rate | 6.33% | 5.34% | +0.99 pp above |
| SEN support rate | 14.58% | 14.22% | +0.36 pp above |
| Specialist places per 1,000 pupils | 26.1 | — | #18 of 153 |
| GSNEPI | 98.5 | ≈ 100 | Rank #18 |
North Tyneside has a Gera SNEPI of 98.5 — ranking #18 of 153 English local authorities. This is below the England index average of 100, indicating lower combined SEN provision intensity. Based on 1,988 pupils with EHCPs and 4,581 receiving SEN support out of 31,428 total pupils (2024/25 DfE data).
North Tyneside SEN provision — FAQ
- What is the EHCP rate in North Tyneside?
- In 2024/25, 6.33% of pupils in North Tyneside have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) — 1,988 pupils out of 31,428 total. The England national average is 5.34%. Source: DfE SEN in England 2024/25.
- How many pupils in North Tyneside receive SEN support?
- In 2024/25, 4,581 pupils in North Tyneside (14.58%) receive SEN support without an EHCP. The England national average is 14.22%.
- What is North Tyneside's GSNEPI?
- North Tyneside has a Gera Special Educational Needs Provision Index of 98.5, ranking #18 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 North Tyneside compare to the England average for SEN?
- North Tyneside's EHCP rate of 6.33% is above the England average of 5.34% by 0.99 percentage points. Its SEN support rate of 14.58% is above the national average of 14.22%. Overall GSNEPI: 98.5 (England average ≈ 100).
How North Tyneside's GSNEPI is calculated
The Gera Special Educational Needs Provision Index for North Tyneside is 98.5, computed from three components:
- EHCP Rate Component: min(6.33% ÷ 5.34% × 100, 200) = 118.5
- SEN Support Rate Component: min(14.58% ÷ 14.22% × 100, 200) = 102.5
- Specialist Places Component: 26.1 ÷ 34.997 × 100 = 74.5
- GSNEPI = (118.5 + 102.5 + 74.5) ÷ 3 = 98.5
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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Find courses in North Tyneside →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 North Tyneside 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.