The Rowans
Pupil referral and alternative provision schoolThe Rowans is a pupil referral and alternative provision school in Medway, for pupils aged 5 to 16. It had 54 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met
- Inspection
- Report card, 9 December 2025
- Safeguarding
- Met
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Strong standard
- Achievement
- Strong standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Early years
- Not applicable
- Post-16 provision
- Not applicable
- Leadership and governance
- Strong standard
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Bradfields AcademySpecial. School remains Outstanding, November 2022330 m
- INSPIRE Free Special SchoolSpecial. School remains Good, December 2023330 m
- PGW Partnership of Greenacre and WaldersladeSixth form and further education. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file450 m
- Walderslade SchoolSecondary. Inadequate (overall), February 2023, before the school changed, special measures. Attainment 8 of 29.2 (2025/26, provisional)540 m
- Wayfield Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met, special measures. 31% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)550 m
- Greenacre SchoolSecondary. Inadequate (overall), March 2023, before the school changed, serious weaknesses. Attainment 8 of 29.4 (2025/26, provisional)600 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Medway
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.