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Why bother making a recommendation?
An estimated 16.0 million people
in the UK alone had a disability in
2021/22. This represents 24% of
the total population.
The prevalence of disability rises
with age: around 11% of children
were disabled, compared with 23%
of working age adults and 45% of
adults over State Pension age.
Research Briefing
By Esme Kirk-Wade
23 August 2023
Excerpt taken from UK Disability Statistics Prevalence and Life Experiences. PDF found online from The House of Commons Library reached via the following link:
https://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/CBP-9602/CBP-9602.pdf
Take a look at the figures. THIS subject involves a lot of people!
Over 1.5 million pupils in England have special educational needs (SEN)
An increase of 87,000 from 2022. Both the number of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC plan) and the number of pupils with SEN support have increased:
The percentage of pupils with SEN but NO EHC Plan (SEN Support) has increased to 13.0%, from 12.6% in 2022
Both continue a trend of increases since 2016.
Taken from www.gov.uk. Academic year 2022/23, Special educational needs in England
Link to document: https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/special-educational-needs-in-england
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