The Garden School
Ofsted judgements: Good
Wordsworth Road, London, N16 8BZOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
The Garden School is a special school in Hackney for ages 4 to 18. It is one of the 105 schools in Hackney. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in December 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 3 December 2024, report published 23 January 2025
This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Sixth form provision
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Met
Exam results
SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25
12 pupils took the tests
Pupil numbers and mix
204 pupils on roll, with places for 200
Schools near The Garden School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Side By Side School | 0.8 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding | Not published |
| Stormont House School | 0.8 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding | Attainment 8: 0.7 |
| Samuel Rhodes MLD School | 0.9 miles | Report card: Strong standard to exceptional | Not published |
| The Courtyard Islington | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | Attainment 8: 2.0 |
| Leaways School | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | Attainment 8: 7.3 |
School details
- School type
- Community special school
- Sector
- Local authority maintained
- Age range
- 4 to 18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mr Ray Lawrence
- Phone
- 02072548096
- Address
- Wordsworth Road, London, N16 8BZ
- Local authority
- Hackney
- URN
- 100311
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.