95,000. The number of boys in primary and secondary schools in England about 1 in 40 with statements of special needs.
“Is it something to do with the toilet?”
An eight-year-old is asked in a music lesson to define “syncopation”.
35,800. The number of girls in primary and secondary schools in England about 1 in 100 with statements of special needs.
“H20 is hot water and CO2 is cold water.”
Science explained by a primary pupil.
16.4. The percentage of pupils in all schools in England in 2007 with special needs but without statements.
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