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OpenURN 117667

Garston Manor School

Community special school · Watford · WD25 7HR

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Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

175

Local authority

Hertfordshire

Age range

Ages 1116

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community special school, Ages 11–16, in Watford, Hertfordshire, 175 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school. Free school meals: 39.4%.

Open schools in Watford
52
Academies among open schools in Watford
37% (19)
Open schools in WD25
16
Open schools in Hertfordshire LA
591

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Overview

School type
Community special school
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
117667

Location

Address
Horseshoe Lane, Garston
Postcode
WD25 7HR
Town
Watford
County
Hertfordshire
Local authority
Hertfordshire

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
175
Boys / girls
132 / 43
School capacity
150
Capacity fill
175 / 150 (117%)
Free school meals
39.4%
FSM pupils
69
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Community special school