3.8% of primary pupils did not have English as their first language in January 2004 (11 per cent in England) 1.8% of primary pupils with special educational needs statements in January 2004 (1.6 per cent in England) 0.16% of the school population excluded permanently in 2003/4 (0.13 per cent in England) West Sussex was described by Ofsted as "a model local education authority" after its last inspection. The education watchdog was particularly impressed by the county council's support for ethnic minority and Traveller children. However, inspectors said...