1. The National Sensory Impaired Partnership
Outcomes for C&YP with SI

2. 2010-11 Data Performance Indicators
14 Performance indicators (PIs)
- Foundation Stage (3)
- Key Stage 2 (3)
- Key Stage 2 – 4 progression (2)
- Key Stage 4 (3)
- Exclusions / Planned pathways (3)

3. 2010-11 Population Moderate, severe, profound HI
Moderate, severe, profound VI
Mild, moderate, severe, profound MSI
Includes children and young people with additional SEN (except SLD/PMLD)
Split the VI population; Braille users and non Braille users
Split the HI population for FS; CI users and non CI users

4. NatSIP Outcomes
Detailed information will again be made available in a report to participating services
Analysis (tables and commentary) will be provided for each PI for:
- moderate, severe, profound, all HI
(FS – CI and non CI users)
- moderate, severe, profound, all VI
(Braille and non Braille users)
- mild, moderate, severe, profound, all MSI
Average PI scores for pupils across LAs will also be provided

5. NatSIP Outcomes
Average PI scores for LAs will be provided for all HI, all VI and all MSI, with standard deviation of scores.
Each LA is also provided with its PI scores.
National Indicators: A comparison of the NatSIP and DfE data
Participants: 62 LAs (50% up on 2011), DfE target 76 LAs (50%)

6. NatSIP ‘Outcomes’ Activities 2011-12
Wider outcomes for VI C&YP e.g. independence in using specialist VI equipment, independent travel skills, age appropriate skills in Braille reading, keyboard skills
Outcomes C&YP questionnaire
Linking outcomes benchmarking to the QS for support services
Applications of benchmarking for support services
Linking CRIDE and the benchmarking data
Nicky Ereaut

7. CRIDE Consortium for Research into Deaf Education
CRIDE is a consortium bringing together a range of organisations and individuals with a common interest in improving the educational outcomes achieved by deaf children through research. Current members include:
Angela Deckett (NDCS), Bob Denman (NatSIP), Lorna Halliday (UCL), Bruce Kitchener (London Borough of Barnet), Fiona Kyle (University of Bedfordshire), Merle Mahon (UCL), Stevie Mayhook (Ewing Foundation), Ian Noon (NDCS), Tony Shaw (Mary Hare School), Karen Simpson (Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children) and Paul Simpson (BATOD).

8. CRIDE Consortium for Research into Deaf Education Survey questions
Numbers of specialist Teachers of the Deaf in peripatetic service or specialist resource provisions
Numbers of others specialist staff in peripatetic service or specialist resource provisions
Number of deaf children in a) local authority area and b) supported by service
Eligibility criteria and funding arrangements

9. CRIDE Consortium for Research into Deaf Education
2011 survey results (England)
Responses from 130 services, covering 148 local authorities
At least 34,927 deaf children
1 in 5 have additional special educational need
15% use spoken language other than English. 9% use sign language
12% attend other special schools (not schools for the deaf)
3 in 4 deaf children do not have a statement of special educational needs
30% services report decrease in non staffing budget

10. CRIDE Consortium for Research into Deaf Education
Reports available online at:
BATOD website:
NDCS website:

11. CRIDE Consortium for Research into Deaf Education
2012 survey (England)
Disseminated by NDCS Regional Directors in early February
Can be completed online ( or using Word document
99 responses so far
2012 analysis report expected over summer 2012

12. CRIDE Consortium for Research into Deaf Education
Licensing arrangements
No personal information ever published
Restrictions apply to members of CRIDE and anyone who wishes to use data for research purposes

13. CRIDE Consortium for Research into Deaf Education
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
2011 reports to be published soon
Wales and Northern Ireland – 2012 surveys ongoing
Scotland – 2012 survey to be disseminated later in year in joint project with Scottish Sensory Centre

14. CRIDE Consortium for Research into Deaf Education
Questions or feedback?
Paul Simpson (BATOD Executive Officer)

15. Linking CRIDE and NatSIP OB data
Original aim of OB project to provide contextual data
In principle support for linking data
How to link and what analyses could be performed?
Discussion ongoing
Implications for VI
Bob Denman (NatSIP Consultant)