Ofsted Statutory Information

The school is required by law to make certain information accessible on the website. For ease of access the links below provide shortcuts to the relevant content.

School contact details

The Gryphon School
Bristol Road
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 4EQ

Tel no: 01935 813122
Email: office@gryphon.dorset.sch.uk

Website: www.gryphon.dorset.sch.uk

Headteacher: Jim Gower

Chair of Governors: Yvonne Bright

Special educational needs co-ordinator: Bethan West

School opening hours & times of the day can be found here

 

Our Vision and Values

Values and Ethos: Click here for our Aims & Ethos

SIAMS

SIAMS report 2022Download

 

Safeguarding

Click here for our Safeguarding Policy.

 

Equality Objectives

Click here for the trust wide Equality Objectives and Public Sector Duty Policy

 

Admission Arrangements

Please see our Admissions pages.

 

Uniform

Please see our Uniform Page

 

Ofsted Reports

Please see our Ofsted & SIAMs reports page

 

Exam and Assessment Results

Performance Tables

The Gryphon School’s performance data on the Department for Education’s School Performance Tables can be seen here.

 

Curriculum

Please see our Curriculum pages.

 

Governors’ Information

Please see our Governors page.

 

Behaviour Policy

Behaviour for Learning PolicyDownload

 

Pupil Premium and Catch-Up Funding

Please see our Pupil Premium page.

 

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Please see our SEN page. (includes Accessibility Plan)

 

Charging and Remissions Policy

Please see the Trust-wide policies page using the link below.

 

Complaints Procedure

Please click here for the Complaints Procedure policy.

 

Careers Programme

For more information please view our Careers page here.

 

Academy Trust

Name: Sherborne Area Schools Trust

Website: https://www.sast.org.uk/

Telephone Number: 01935 811066

Email: office@sast.org.uk

Trust-wide Policies

Please click here to view SAST Policies

Requests for copies

If a parent/carer would like a copy of any of the information on our school website, please contact the School Office via email at office@gryphon.dorset.sch.uk or via telephone on 01935 813122.

News

School Games Silver Mark Award

1st July

The Gryphon School is delighted to announce that it has been awarded the School Games Silver Mark Award, recognising the school's outstanding commitment to providing high-quality physical education, competitive sport and inclusive...

News

Dance the Night Away 2026

2nd July

We are delighted to invite you to Dance The Night Away - our annual dance show choreographed and performed by Gryphon Staff and Students. Taking place on July 9th at The Gryphon...

News

Stronger Together!

2nd July

Our first ‘Stronger Together’ session took place in our CrossFit Gym this evening! Parents and children came together to work out together and did an incredible job. Some great competition and teamwork...

SNOW CLOSURE - FRI 1ST FEBRUARY

 

*URGENT MESSAGE*

SCHOOL CLOSURE FRIDAY 1st FEBRUARY DUE TO DCC SCHOOL TRANSPORT CANCELLATION