Rowhill School
Foundation special school in Longfield, Kent.
School details
| Type | Foundation special school |
|---|---|
| Age range | 5 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Pupils on roll | 163 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 150 |
| Free school meals | 62.60% |
| Local authority | Kent |
| Address | Main Road, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7PW |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.rowhill.kent.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01474705377 |
| URN | 119045 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 13 January 2026, published 28 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Needs attention |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention |
Latest ungraded inspection: 18 November 2021, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Leigh Academy Milestone (special school, about 2.6 km)
- Ifield School (special school, about 4.8 km)
- Parkwood Hall Academy Trust (special school, about 8.4 km)
- Grange Park School (special school, about 10.5 km)
- Treetops School (special school, about 11.2 km)
- Abbey Court Foundation Special School (special school, about 11.2 km)
- Treetops Free School (special school, about 11.3 km)
- Shenstone School (special school, about 12.1 km)
Browse: Special schools in Kent
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.