Rowan Education

About Rowan Education

Rowan Education is a welcoming, friendly School with an atmosphere created to make pupils feel able to work through their problems, but also one that it is similar to that of the mainstream setting and conducive to academic study, such that the transition back to their referring school will be as smooth as possible.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Helen Hockaday

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.3

Teaching Quality 4.7

Communication 4.7

Student Wellbeing 4.7

Facilities 4.3

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

20.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

1.3

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

Note: Progress 8 scores are not available for 2024-25 and 2025-26 academic years due to COVID-19 impact on prior attainment data.

Additional Information

6 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 4

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Emily P

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Exceptional School!"

We've been so impressed with Rowan Education. From the moment we stepped foot in the school, we knew it was the right choice for our child. The staff are friendly and welcoming, and the facilities are top-notch.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Helen F

Parent May 1, 2022

4.0

"Mixed Feelings"

We've had a mixed experience with Rowan Education. On the one hand, the staff are enthusiastic and engaging, and the facilities are modern and well-maintained. On the other hand, we've had some issues with communication and consistency.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 3/5

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David B

Parent Feb 10, 2022

5.0

"Excellent Values-Based Approach"

We were blown away by the school's commitment to its core values. We saw the impact it had on our child's behaviour and wellbeing. The staff were knowledgeable and supportive, and we always felt welcome.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Samantha G

Parent Jan 20, 2022

5.0

"A Home Away from Home"

Our child has thrived at Rowan Education. The staff are like a second family to us, and the school feels like a home away from home. The TLC sessions have been especially helpful in supporting our child's reading development.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 4/5

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