The Rosewood School
40 Teddington Drive, Leybourne, West Malling, ME19 5FF
- Phase
- Local authority maintained schools
- School type
- Pupil referral unit
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Executive Headteacher
- Mrs Tina Hamer
- Constituency
- Maidstone and Malling
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 120
- Pupils on roll
- 3
- URN
- 135432
- Local authority
- Kent
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01732875694
About this school
The Rosewood School is a special school in West Malling. It teaches children aged 11 to 18 and has 3 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How The Rosewood School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | 3 |
| 2024/25 | 1 |
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%
- English as an additional language
- 0%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Grow 19 LTD1.9 miles
Other types · Snodland
-
Sports Connect3.3 miles
Other types · Aylesford
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Medway Green School4.0 miles
Special schools · Kent
-
Grange Park School4.2 miles
Special schools · Sevenoaks
-
Bower Grove School4.5 miles
Special schools · Maidstone
Other schools in West Malling
- Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery Primary
- Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Primary
- More Park Catholic Primary School Primary
- Offham Primary School Primary
- Ryarsh Primary School Primary
- The Discovery School Primary
- Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School Primary
- Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill Primary
- Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Primary
- West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Srp Primary
- The Malling School Secondary
Common questions
- What year groups does The Rosewood School teach?
- The Rosewood School teaches children aged 11 to 18. It is a special school in West Malling.
- Who is the executive headteacher of The Rosewood School?
- The executive headteacher of The Rosewood School is Mrs Tina Hamer, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was The Rosewood School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected The Rosewood School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is The Rosewood School?
- The Rosewood School has 3 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 18.
- Is The Rosewood School full?
- The Rosewood School has capacity for 120 pupils and 3 on roll (3%), 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 Rosewood School a faith school?
- No. The Rosewood School has no designated religious character.
- Does The Rosewood 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 Rosewood 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 1 July 2026.