
The Garden School is a community special school located in Wordsworth Road, Stoke Newington, London, N16 8BZ, within the London Borough of Hackney. Catering specifically to students aged 4 to 18, the school serves a diverse community and offers highly specialised provisions for learners with autism. With a current enrollment of 199 pupils, the school is near its capacity of 200. The student body comprises predominantly boys (159) with a smaller number of girls (40). Notably, 57.1% of the students are eligible for free school meals, reflecting the socio-economic diversity of the area. The school's commitment to individualised education aligns with its mission to recognise every child as unique and special, fostering an inclusive environment where students can thrive. The Garden School promotes a child-centred approach, aiming to nurture communication, learning, and independence in a safe space.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. Sections marked "AI summary" were written by AI (OpenAI GPT-4o) from these sources and are not individually checked by a person. Last verified 1 May 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.
2 published inspections on file since November 2019.
Inspected — no overall grade issued (Ofsted reform, Sep 2024)· Full inspection
Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Section 8 (did not convert)