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Guidance

Special educational needs person level survey: report specifications

The specifications of SEN2 reports that local authorities can run in COLLECT.

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From:
Department for Education
Published:
16 January 2026
Last updated:
8 October 2026
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  1. SEN2 person level survey report specifications for 2027 has been replaced with a new version to fix errors.

  3. First published.

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Applies to England

Documents

SEN2 person level survey report specifications for 2027

PDF, 395457 KB, 29 pages

Details

This document describes the reports available to local authorities completing an SEN2 return via COLLECT, our centralised data collection and management system.

It specifies:

  • a detailed description of each report
  • what data is used to calculate each report
  • what information each report displays

Updates to this page

Published 16 January 2026
Last updated 1 September 2026 — Show all updates

  1. The SEN2 person level survey report specifications have been updated for 2027.

  2. First published.

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Update history

2026-10-08 14:26
SEN2 person level survey report specifications for 2027 has been replaced with a new version to fix errors.

2026-09-01 16:05
The SEN2 person level survey report specifications have been updated for 2027.

2026-01-16 15:25
First published.