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Independent School Census, September 2007

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Table 4.6: Reasons for support for pupils in independent special schools, 2007 (1)
(See also table 4.7 for those pupil recorded under old categories)

Occurrences. Pupils with more than one support type will appear in each row.

Number

Rate per 1,000 pupils

Pupils for whom reason for support is reported

58

51

Learning disability

27

24

Dyslexia

10

9

Other specific learning difficulty ( e.g. numeric)

12

10

Other moderate learning difficulty

14

12

Visual impairment

*

*

Hearing impairment

*

*

Deafblind

-

-

Physical or motor impairment

-

-

Language or speech disorder

*

*

Autistic spectrum disorder

18

16

Social, emotional and behavioural difficulty

38

33

Physical health problem

*

*

Mental health problem

*

*

Interrupted learning

14

12

English as an additional language

-

-

Looked after

32

28

More able pupil

-

-

Other

-

-

(1) See background notes 7-11

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