Rowan Wood School
12 Hargood Road, London, SE3 8HR
- Phase
- Free Schools
- School type
- Free schools special
- Ages
- 5 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Trust
- THE COMPASS PARTNERSHIP OF SCHOOLS
- Headteacher
- Dr Ross Silcock
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Constituency
- Eltham and Chislehurst
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils on roll
- 30
- URN
- 151704
- Local authority
- Greenwich
- Website
- School website
About this school
Rowan Wood School is a special academy in London. It teaches children aged 5 to 19 and has 30 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Rowan Wood School under its current framework. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Rowan Wood School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 2025, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Location
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Common questions
- What year groups does Rowan Wood School teach?
- Rowan Wood School teaches children aged 5 to 19. It is a special school in London.
- Who is the headteacher of Rowan Wood School?
- The headteacher of Rowan Wood School is Dr Ross Silcock, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Rowan Wood School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Rowan Wood 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 Rowan Wood School?
- Rowan Wood School has 30 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 19.
- Is Rowan Wood School full?
- Rowan Wood School has capacity for 240 pupils and 30 on roll (13%), 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 Rowan Wood School a faith school?
- No. Rowan Wood School has no designated religious character.
- Is Rowan Wood School a selective school?
- No. Rowan Wood School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Who runs Rowan Wood School?
- Rowan Wood School is part of THE COMPASS PARTNERSHIP OF SCHOOLS. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- Does Rowan Wood 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 Rowan Wood 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 10 July 2026.