Rowan Education, Scunthorpe
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 10 months agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Rowan Education has made excellent progress in improving teaching quality. Teachers now provide work that challenges pupils appropriately, give constructive feedback, and create a positive learning environment where pupils are motivated to succeed. The school's leadership team actively monitors quality and works with external partners to ensure continuous improvement.
Key Strengths
- Teachers now use a research-based teaching model implemented consistently well across the school
- Pupils receive appropriate work matched to their needs and abilities with helpful feedback
- Staff with leadership roles have received professional development and possess the skills needed for their positions
- School leaders have strengthened quality assurance systems and involve external education leaders to monitor and challenge provision
- Pupils show positive attitudes to learning and demonstrate sustained effort in their work
Safeguarding
The school's safeguarding arrangements are effective, with appropriate pre-employment checks recorded and the safeguarding policy available to parents and carers.
Rowan Education is a special school for pupils aged 10-16 with autism, ADHD, and social-emotional needs. The school has made significant improvements since its previous inspection and now meets all independent school standards.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
0.0
Avg class size
0
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
92%
Near capacity
23 pupils
25 capacity
2 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Scunthorpe
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Scunthorpe
Admissions Demand - North Lincolnshire
Places available
2,283
Applications
1,858
Got 1st preference
95.2%
Got preferred school
99.0%
Secondary admissions across North Lincolnshire (2025/26)
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Pupil Demographics
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Rowan Education
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