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. 2018 Jan;72:13–22. doi: 10.1016/j.ridd.2017.10.014

Table 3.

Educational achievement of those receiving Special Educational Needs (SEN) provision compared to those without.

No SEN provision SEN provision in primary school SEN provision in secondary school SEN provision in both primary and secondary school
Controls. (total n = 5069) Proportion achieving 5 or more GCSEs graded A*-C, n (%) 3202 (76) n = 4200 137 (38) n = 363 65 (40) n = 161 31 (9) n = 345
Number of GCSEs graded A*-C: median (IQR) 8 (5–9) 3 (1–6) 3 (0–7) 1 (0–5)



DCD (total n = 267) Proportion achieving 5 or more GCSEs graded A*-C, n (%) 68 (70) n = 98 11 (27) n = 41 6 (24) n = 25 10 (10) n = 103
Number of GCSEs graded A*-C: median (IQR) 8 (3–10) 1 (0–5) 0 (0–4) 0 (0–2)

IQR – Inter-quartile range.