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Statutory Information
Specialist Secondary School Year 7 to Year 11, specialising in Autism, Learning Difficulties and Speech & Language
School Contact Details:
Garston Manor School
Horseshoe Lane
Garston
Watford
WD25 7HR
Tel: 01923 673757
Email: admin@garstonmanor.herts.sch.uk
Headteacher: Miss Christine deGraft-Hanson
Deputy Headteacher: Kimberley Joynson
Director of Safeguarding, Personal Development , Behaviour and Attitudes:
Antonia Sharp
Director of Resources and Finance: Mrs Laura James
If a you require a paper copy of the information on our website, please contact our office and we will provide this free of charge.
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Admissions
- Admissions process GMS
- Admissions Arrangements-Children other than at Phase Transfer
- Admissions Arrangements-Children at Phase Transfer in any given year
- Admissions guidance specialist provision
- Accessibility Plan
Behaviour
- Behaviour Management Policy
- Behaviour Policy for students
- Behaviour Policy for students symbol supported
- Anti-Bullying Policy
- Uniform Policy
Careers Programme
Complaints and Enquiries
Curriculum
- Promoting British Values
- Home Learning Policy
- Relationships, Sex and Health Education Policy
- The National Curriculum (Government Guidance)
- Remote Learning Policy
Finance
- Charging and Remissions Policy
- Pay Policy
- Employee Salary Information (earning over £100k per annum)
To access financial information about Garston Manor School please click the link below and follow the prompts to find details pertaining to Garston Manor School.
schools financial benchmarking serviceGovernance
- Governing Body Equality Objectives
- Privacy Notice For Governors
- Governing Body Equality Information and Objectives Policy
- Instrument of Government
OFSTED
The OFSTED grading system has recently been amended; there is no longer one overall judgement, such as good, outstanding or requires improvement.
Report cards will now show colour-coded grades for different areas, such as attendance, behaviour, achievement, inclusion, personal development wellbeing.
Grades will as follows:
- Exceptional
- Strong Standard
- Expected Standard
- Needs Attention
- Urgency Improvement
It will also indicate whether safeguarding responsibilities are met or not met.
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Ofsted Inspection - October 2022 "The school continues to be good".
Please click on the below link for the full report
Ofsted report for 2017 inspection below
Ofsted Parent View gives you the chance to tell us what you think about your child’s school. Follow the link below to access the site.
Ofsted 2017
Pupil Premium
- Pupil Premium strategy statement and plan (2025/26)
Public Sector Equality Duty
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
Exam Polices and Assessment Results
- GMS Non-examination assessment policy
- Exam Policy
- GMS GDPR Policy Exams
- Results Analysis 2024/25
- Exams complaints and appeals policy
Safeguarding and Behaviour
- Attendance Policy
- Online Safety Policy
- Penalty Notices Code of Conduct (Truancy)
- Whistleblowing Policy
- Children with a social worker policy
- GMS Climate and Sustainability Action Plan 2025 - 2026
- Supporting Children with Medical Conditions
- Children with Health Needs that cannot attend school
- Penalty Notices Unauthorised Absence - Truancy (HCC)
- Missing Student Policy
GDPR
- GDPR Data Protection Policy
- Privacy Notice - Staff
- Privacy Notice - Students
- Privacy Notice - Parents/Carers
- Subject Access Request Policy
- e-Safety and Data Security Policy
To access DfE performance data, please visit https://www.gov.uk/school-performance-tables
