Rosewood Independent School

URN: 147980 • Morpeth NE61 6DR

Overview

Name
Rosewood Independent School
URN
147980
Type
Other independent special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Janice Woods (since 2025)
Telephone
07899827630
Website
Visit
Address
Ardlea, Station Road End, Morpeth NE61 6DR

Summary

Rosewood Independent School is a mixed independent special school located in Morpeth, Northumberland, catering to students aged 6-16. With a current enrolment of 31 pupils and a capacity of 51, the school focuses on providing bespoke educational placements tailored to individual needs. The ethos of the school centres on creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

The school adopts a trauma-informed approach to education, emphasising personalised learning through one-to-one and small group settings. This method integrates emotional support, mental health care, and special educational needs (SEN) interventions, ensuring that each child feels understood and secure. Rosewood Independent School values resilience, empathy, and communication, aiming to develop confident and compassionate individuals who are prepared to make a positive impact in their communities.

In addition to its educational offerings, Rosewood welcomes enquiries for home education and alternative provision, reflecting its commitment to inclusivity. The school prioritises building strong relationships between students and staff, fostering a culture of respect and support, and celebrating each child's unique journey in learning.

Key details

LA
Northumberland
Age range
6 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
51
Pupils
31
Boys
20
Girls
11
FSM %
Open date
2020-09-02
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-10-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Northumberland

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 31 20 11 51
2024-09-11 23 13 10 51
2023-09-11 18 11 7 51 0.00
2022-09-11 18 11 7 51 0.00
2021-09-11 12 9 3 35
2020-09-11 35

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