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Statistics Publication Notice: Education Series: Independent School Census, September 2005

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Table 19: Main difficulty in learning of pupils with a Record of Needs (RoN) and/or an Individualised Educational Programme ( IEP) in independent secondary schools, 2005

Impairment

Number

Rate per 1,000 pupils

Percentage distribution of main difficulty

Total

289

16.4

Significant hearing impairment

1

0.1

0.3

Significant visual impairment

-

-

-

Significant physical or motor impairments

2

0.1

0.7

Significant language and speech disorder

2

0.1

0.7

Autistic spectrum disorder

11

0.6

3.8

Social, emotional and behavioural difficulties

6

0.3

2.1

Learning difficulties:

Moderate

60

3.4

20.8

Severe

-

-

-

Profound

-

-

-

Specific - in language and/or mathematics (including dyslexia)

199

11.3

68.9

Complex or multiple impairments:

Dual sensory impairment

1

0.1

0.3

Moderate learning difficulties & significant additional impairments or disorders

4

0.2

1.4

Severe learning difficulties & significant additional impairments or disorders

2

0.1

0.7

Profound learning difficulties and other

-

-

-

Other

1

0.1

0.3

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