Active EHC Plans
1,923
New EHC Plans
331
Issued within 20 weeks
60%
198 of 331 new plans
Tribunal Cases
133
Mediation Cases
21
These statistics come from the Department for Education's annual SEN2 data collection and reflect the most recently published figures for Gateshead.
Gateshead currently maintains 1,923 active Education, Health and Care Plans. Of new plans issued, 60% were completed within the statutory 20-week timescale.
There were 133 SEND tribunal cases involving Gateshead.
There were 21 mediation cases involving Gateshead.
Gateshead's most recent Ofsted Area SEND inspection resulted in a inconsistent outcome. This means that while some aspects of SEND provision work well, outcomes are variable across the area.
