Rowhill School
URN: 119045 • Longfield DA3 7PW
Overview
- Type
- Foundation special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Geoffrey Bartrum (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01474705377
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Main Road, Longfield DA3 7PW
Summary
Rowhill School is a foundation special school located in Longfield, Kent, catering to 161 mixed-gender pupils aged 5 to 16. The school primarily supports students with behavioural, emotional, and social development needs, with a significant portion also having additional challenges such as autism and speech and language difficulties. Approximately 64.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, indicating a diverse socio-economic background.
The school operates across Key Stages 2, 3, and 4, offering tailored educational experiences that include partnerships with external agencies like social services and mental health services. Students often engage in alternative educational settings, such as Challenger Troop and the Archway Project, which further enrich their learning opportunities. Rowhill School is committed to fostering a supportive environment where every student can aspire to be successful learners, confident individuals, responsible citizens, and effective contributors.
Rowhill School values collaboration with parents and the local community, aiming to create a strong support network for its pupils. The school is part of the Kent SEN Cooperative Trust, which facilitates the sharing of resources and best practices among schools to meet the evolving needs of students with special educational needs.
The school operates across Key Stages 2, 3, and 4, offering tailored educational experiences that include partnerships with external agencies like social services and mental health services. Students often engage in alternative educational settings, such as Challenger Troop and the Archway Project, which further enrich their learning opportunities. Rowhill School is committed to fostering a supportive environment where every student can aspire to be successful learners, confident individuals, responsible citizens, and effective contributors.
Rowhill School values collaboration with parents and the local community, aiming to create a strong support network for its pupils. The school is part of the Kent SEN Cooperative Trust, which facilitates the sharing of resources and best practices among schools to meet the evolving needs of students with special educational needs.
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- School terms dates 2025/2026 (other)
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 161 | 141 | 20 | 150 | 64.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 164 | 140 | 24 | 132 | 61.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 142 | 129 | 13 | 132 | 57.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 142 | 129 | 13 | 132 | 57.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 138 | 124 | 14 | 120 | 55.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 129 | 115 | 14 | 120 | 53.50 |
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