Active EHC Plans
6,970
New EHC Plans
1,490
Issued within 20 weeks
35%
515 of 1,490 new plans
Tribunal Cases
139
Mediation Cases
60
These statistics come from the Department for Education's annual SEN2 data collection and reflect the most recently published figures for Worcestershire.
Worcestershire currently maintains 6,970 active Education, Health and Care Plans. Of new plans issued, 35% were completed within the statutory 20-week timescale.
There were 139 SEND tribunal cases involving Worcestershire.
There were 60 mediation cases involving Worcestershire.
Worcestershire's most recent Ofsted Area SEND inspection resulted in a systemic failings outcome. This indicates significant concerns about the SEND system in the area that require urgent improvement.