What year groups does The Rowans School teach?

The Rowans School teaches children aged 3 to 7. It is an independent school in London.

Who is the headteacher of The Rowans School?

The headteacher of The Rowans School is Miss Rose Fookes, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has The Rowans School been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected The Rowans School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

How big is The Rowans School?

The Rowans School has 110 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 7.

Is The Rowans School full?

The Rowans School has capacity for 140 pupils and 110 on roll (79%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is The Rowans School a faith school?

No. The Rowans School has no designated religious character.

Is The Rowans School a selective school?

No. The Rowans School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.

Does The Rowans School publish exam results?

OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for The Rowans School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

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The Rowans School

The Rowans School

19 Drax Avenue, Wimbledon, London, SW20 0EG

Phase: Independent schools
School type: Other independent school
Ages: 3 to 7
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: None
Headteacher: Miss Rose Fookes
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
Constituency: Wimbledon
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 140
Pupils on roll: 110
URN: 102685
Local authority: Merton
Website: School website
Telephone: 02089468220

About this school

The Rowans School is an independent school in London. It teaches children aged 3 to 7 and has 110 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected The Rowans School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

The Rowans School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1943, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Trends over time

How The Rowans School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2022/23	120
2023/24	124
2024/25	115

School census, spring count each academic year.

School context

From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.

Free school meals (last 6 years): 0%
Pupils with an EHC plan: 0
Pupils on SEN support: 2

Location

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Common questions

What year groups does The Rowans School teach?: The Rowans School teaches children aged 3 to 7. It is an independent school in London.
Who is the headteacher of The Rowans School?: The headteacher of The Rowans School is Miss Rose Fookes, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has The Rowans School been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected The Rowans School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How big is The Rowans School?: The Rowans School has 110 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 7.
Is The Rowans School full?: The Rowans School has capacity for 140 pupils and 110 on roll (79%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is The Rowans School a faith school?: No. The Rowans School has no designated religious character.
Is The Rowans School a selective school?: No. The Rowans School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
Does The Rowans School publish exam results?: OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for The Rowans School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.