White Rocks Farm College At Rooks Hill Farm, Sevenoaks
White Rocks Farm College At Rooks Hill Farm is a special school for pupils aged 16 to 25 in Sevenoaks. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in May 2024.
- Ofsted
- Good (2024)
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
White Rocks Farm College At Rooks Hill Farm in detail
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other special schools to White Rocks Farm College At Rooks Hill Farm are West Heath School (2.4 miles, Good); Hilden Park (2.7 miles, Outstanding); Skills for Independence and Employability Ltd (3.5 miles, Outstanding); and YMCA West Kent (3.7 miles).
West Heath SchoolHilden ParkSkills for Independence and Employability LtdYMCA West Kent
Who goes there
White Rocks Farm College At Rooks Hill Farm is approved under Section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014, so parents can ask for it to be named in their child's education, health and care (EHC) plan.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Kemsing Rail Station, about 2.8 miles away in a straight line.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 0 crimes within a mile of the school. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Kent (101).
Sources: DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Safeguarding: effective
Source: Ofsted, further education and skills inspections and outcomes (Open Government Licence)
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its May 2024 inspection.
Rated Outstanding for
Behaviour & attitudes.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Personal development, Leadership & management.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
Approved
Section 41
No
Special Measures
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby schools
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Getting There
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Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025.
The typical figure for schools in Kent is 11 (the median across 711 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - Sevenoaks
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Sevenoaks
Across Kent council
Places available
19,539
Applications
18,644
Got 1st preference
78.9%
Got preferred school
96.2%
All secondary applications across Kent council (2026/27), not just this school.
Inspection History(2)
Special educational needs provision
White Rocks Farm College At Rooks Hill Farm is approved under Section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014, so parents can ask for it to be named in their child's education, health and care (EHC) plan.
Source: Get Information about Schools (GIAS), Department for Education.
Questions parents ask about White Rocks Farm College At Rooks Hill Farm
What is White Rocks Farm College At Rooks Hill Farm's Ofsted rating?
White Rocks Farm College At Rooks Hill Farm was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in May 2024.
What is the catchment area for White Rocks Farm College At Rooks Hill Farm?
No fixed boundary. When White Rocks Farm College At Rooks Hill Farm is oversubscribed, Kent allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Does White Rocks Farm College At Rooks Hill Farm have specialist SEN provision?
White Rocks Farm College At Rooks Hill Farm is approved under Section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014, so parents can ask for it to be named in their child's education, health and care (EHC) plan.
How do I apply to White Rocks Farm College At Rooks Hill Farm?
Apply through Kent's coordinated admissions process, naming White Rocks Farm College At Rooks Hill Farm on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.
How many road collisions happen near White Rocks Farm College At Rooks Hill Farm?
No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025. The typical figure for schools in Kent is 11 (the median across 711 schools, same distance and years).
Where is White Rocks Farm College At Rooks Hill Farm?
White Rocks Farm College At Rooks Hill Farm is at Bitchet Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 0NG.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)