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  • Education, health and care plansEducation, health and care plans as at January each year - Legacy

    The number of EHC plans active at January, including information on setting attended. It is available by age at the start of each academic year, the age when plan started, ethnicity, sex and length of plan. Data is shown on an academic year basis.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Release
    Reporting year 2026
    Theme
    Pupils and schools
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    37,291
    Geographic levels
    Local authority, National, Regional
    Indicators
    • Total number of EHC plans
    • Mainstream LA maintained schools
    • Mainstream LA maintained schools - SEN units
    Filters
    • Characteristics of child or young person with EHC plan
    Time period
    2018/19 to 2025/26
    File

  • Education, health and care plansEducation, health and care plans as at January each year, by primary type of need

    The number of EHC plans active at January each year, by their primary SEN need. This is shown for the type of setting attended, current age, age when plan started, ethnicity, sex and length of plan. Data is shown on an academic year basis.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Release
    Reporting year 2026
    Theme
    Pupils and schools
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    28,402
    Geographic levels
    Local authority, National, Regional
    Indicators
    • Total number of EHC plans
    • Autistic spectrum disorder
    • Down Syndrome
    Filters
    • Characteristics of child or young person for whom EHC needs assessment requested
    Time period
    2024/25 to 2025/26
    File

  • Education, health and care plansNew education, health and care plans issued during the calendar year - Legacy

    The number of EHC plans which start during the previous calendar year. This is shown for the type of setting attended, and is available broken down by the age when the plan started, ethnicity and sex. Data is shown on a calendar year basis.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Release
    Reporting year 2026
    Theme
    Pupils and schools
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    18,234
    Geographic levels
    Local authority, National, Regional
    Indicators
    • Total number of new EHC plans
    • Mainstream LA maintained schools
    • Mainstream LA maintained schools - SEN units
    Filters
    • Characteristics of child or young person with new EHC plan
    Time period
    2019 to 2025
    File

  • Education, health and care plansNew education, health and care plans issued during the calendar year, by primary type of need

    The number of new EHC plans each year, by their primary SEN need. This is shown for the type of setting attended, age when plan started, ethnicity, and sex. Data is shown on an calendar year basis.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Release
    Reporting year 2026
    Theme
    Pupils and schools
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    19,837
    Geographic levels
    Local authority, National, Regional
    Indicators
    • Total number of new EHC plans
    • Autistic spectrum disorder
    • Down Syndrome
    Filters
    • Characteristics of child or young person for whom EHC needs assessment requested
    Time period
    2024 to 2025
    File

  • Education, health and care plansRequests for an education, health and care needs assessment received during the calendar year - Legacy

    The number of requests for an EHC needs assessment carried out each year. This is shown by request, mediation/tribunals, and statutory timeframes. Data is shown on a calendar year basis. Data is shown on a calendar year basis.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Release
    Reporting year 2026
    Theme
    Pupils and schools
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    20,513
    Geographic levels
    Local authority, National, Regional
    Indicators
    • Total requests for an EHC needs assessment
    • of which: requests where the child or young person is in relevant youth accommodation
    • Number of requests where LA decided to proceed with an assessment
    Filters
    • Characteristics of request or child or young person for whom EHC needs assessment requested
    Time period
    2019 to 2025
    File

  • Education, health and care plansAssessments for an education, health and care plan carried out during the calendar year

    The number of EHC needs assessments carried out each year. Figures are shown by the outcome of assessment, whether a mediation or a tribunal occurred and whether the process met the statutory timeframe. Data is shown on a calendar year basis.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Release
    Reporting year 2026
    Theme
    Pupils and schools
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    18,970
    Geographic levels
    Local authority, National, Regional
    Indicators
    • Total number of EHC needs assessments
    • Number of assessments where a plan was issued
    • Number of assessments where a plan was not issued
    Filters
    • Characteristics of child or young person for whom EHC needs assessment carried out
    Time period
    2019 to 2025
    File

  • Education, health and care plansTimeliness of new education, health and care plans, including those issued within the statutory 20 week timeframe legacy

    The number of plans issued and whether the issue of those plans met the statutory timeframe, both with, and without, exceptions applying. Data is shown on a calendar year basis.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Release
    Reporting year 2026
    Theme
    Pupils and schools
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    21,706
    Geographic levels
    Local authority, National, Regional
    Indicators
    • Number of EHC plans issued exc. Exeptions
    • Number of EHC plans issued inc. exeptions
    • EHC plans issued within 20 weeks exc. exceptions
    Filters
    • Characteristics of child or young person with EHC plan
    Time period
    2019 to 2025
    File

  • Education, health and care plansNumber of annual reviews of EHC plans

    The number of annual reviews of EHC plans recorded by local authorities during the 2025 calendar year. Data is shown on a calendar year basis.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Release
    Reporting year 2026
    Theme
    Pupils and schools
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    8,388
    Geographic levels
    Local authority, National, Regional
    Indicators
    • Total number of EHC plans
    • Annual review was expected in 2025
    • Annual review was not expected in 2025
    Filters
    • Characteristics of EHC plan for which annual review is expected
    Time period
    2025
    File

  • Education, health and care plansNumber of phase transfers for EHC plans

    The number of phase transfers of EHC plans recorded by local authorities for the 2026 collection year. Data is shown for the number of phase transfers due in both 2025 and 2026.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Release
    Reporting year 2026
    Theme
    Pupils and schools
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    163
    Geographic levels
    Local authority, National, Regional
    Indicators
    • EHC plans where a final plan, following a phase transfer review, has been issued in 2025
    • EHC plans where a final plan, following a phase transfer review, has been issued in 2026
    • EHC plans where a phase transfer review was due in 2025
    Time period
    2025
    File

  • Education, health and care plansPersonal budgets

    The number of EHC plans where there is personal budget in place. This is broken down by age, sex, ethnicity and the type of setting attended. Figures are shown as at January each year, on an academic year basis.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Release
    Reporting year 2026
    Theme
    Pupils and schools
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    38,909
    Geographic levels
    Local authority, National, Regional
    Indicators
    • Total EHC plans with personal budget in place
    • Personal budget covers education only
    • Personal budget covers health only
    Filters
    • Characteristics of residential placements
    Time period
    2019/20 to 2025/26
    File
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