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Education and Skills in Your Area - Government Office Region: South West
Pupils with Special Educational Needs
- Percentage of Pupils with Special Educational Needs: Maintained Primary Schools
- Percentage of Pupils with Special Educational Needs: Maintained Secondary Schools
- Percentage of Pupils Educated in Maintained Special Schools
Percentage of Pupils with Special Educational Needs: Maintained Primary Schools 
| With Statements | Without Statements | |||||
| 1997 | 2007 | % points difference | 1997 | 2007 | % points difference | |
| Bath and North East Somerset LA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 16 | 1 |
| Bournemouth LA | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 20 | .. |
| Bristol LA | 3 | 2 | -1 | 21 | 18 | -3 |
| Cornwall LA | 3 | 2 | -1 | 16 | 17 | 1 |
| Devon LA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 17 | -1 |
| Dorset LA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 20 | -3 |
| Gloucestershire LA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 17 | -1 |
| Isles of Scilly LA | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | -3 |
| North Somerset LA | 2 | 1 | -1 | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Plymouth LA | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 19 | .. |
| Poole LA | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 19 | .. |
| Somerset LA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| South Gloucestershire LA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 14 | -2 |
| Swindon LA | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 18 | .. |
| Torbay LA | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 18 | .. |
| Wiltshire LA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 17 | 1 |
| South West Region | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 17 | -1 |
| England | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 18 | 1 |
Percentage of Pupils with Special Educational Needs: Maintained Secondary Schools
| With Statements | Without Statements | |||||
| 1997 | 2007 | % points difference | 1997 | 2007 | % points difference | |
| Bath and North East Somerset LA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 9 | -2 |
| Bournemouth LA | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 15 | .. |
| Bristol LA | 4 | 2 | -2 | 21 | 16 | -5 |
| Cornwall LA | 5 | 2 | -3 | 11 | 14 | 3 |
| Devon LA | 3 | 2 | -1 | 13 | 14 | 1 |
| Dorset LA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 16 | -2 |
| Gloucestershire LA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 4 |
| Isles of Scilly LA | 3 | . | . | 15 | . | . |
| North Somerset LA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 2 |
| Plymouth LA | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 16 | .. |
| Poole LA | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 16 | .. |
| Somerset LA | 3 | 1 | -2 | 12 | 13 | 1 |
| South Gloucestershire LA | 3 | 2 | -1 | 10 | 13 | 3 |
| Swindon LA | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 16 | .. |
| Torbay LA | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 13 | .. |
| Wiltshire LA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 12 | -1 |
| South West Region | 3 | 2 | -1 | 13 | 14 | 1 |
| England | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 16 | 1 |
Percentage of Pupils Educated in Maintained Special Schools
| 1997 | 2007 | % points difference | |
| Bath and North East Somerset LA | 1.3 | 1.2 | -0.1 |
| Bournemouth LA | .. | 1.2 | .. |
| Bristol LA | 1.6 | 1.4 | -0.2 |
| Cornwall LA | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| Devon LA | 1.3 | 0.8 | -0.5 |
| Dorset LA | 1.1 | 1 | -0.1 |
| Gloucestershire LA | 1.6 | 1.1 | -0.5 |
| Isles of Scilly LA | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| North Somerset LA | 1 | 0.8 | -0.2 |
| Plymouth LA | .. | 1.5 | .. |
| Poole LA | .. | 1 | .. |
| Somerset LA | 1 | 0.6 | -0.4 |
| South Gloucestershire LA | 1 | 0.7 | -0.3 |
| Swindon LA | .. | 1.4 | .. |
| Torbay LA | .. | 1.7 | .. |
| Wiltshire LA | 0.9 | 0.7 | -0.2 |
| South West Region | 1.2 | 1 | -0.2 |
| England | 1.2 | 1.1 | -0.1 |
National Summary
Maintained Primary Schools - the percentage of pupils with Special Educational Needs, with statements, was 1 per cent in 2007 down from 1.4 per cent in 1997. The percentage of pupils with Special Educational Needs, without statements, was 18 per cent in 2007 up from 17.1 per cent in 1997.
Maintained Secondary Schools - the percentage of pupils with Special Educational Needs, with statements, was 2 per cent in 2007 down from 2.3 per cent in 1997. The percentage of pupils with Special Educational Needs, without statements, was 16 per cent in 2007 up from 15 per cent in 1997.
