The short version
Average GCSE results.
- GCSE results are broadly in line with the national average (Attainment 8: 47.2 vs national 43.8)
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
47.2
3.4 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
0%
EBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
0%
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
+0.10
Band 3Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Special Educational Needs
30% of pupils have identified special educational needs or disabilities.
Breakdown
Source: DfE School Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 269
- Capacity
- 57%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Head
- Mr Paul Robinson (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Boarding school
Inspection record
Official linksIndependent school not found on standard Ofsted provider pages; defer to later ISI-specific handling.
Location
Weyhill Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3AL
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover
Primary · 666m away
Balksbury Infant School
Primary · 704m away
Balksbury Junior School
Primary · 752m away
John Hanson Community School
Secondary · 772m away
Anton Junior School
Primary · 957m away
Anton Infant School
Primary · 1.0km away
Portway Junior School
Primary · 1.2km away
Portway Infant School
Primary · 1.2km away
Questions parents ask
Is Rookwood School a selective school?
No. Rookwood School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
How many pupils attend Rookwood School?
Rookwood School currently has 269 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Rookwood School take?
Rookwood School caters for pupils aged 2 to 19.
Where is Rookwood School?
Rookwood School is in Andover, SP10 3AL, in the Hampshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Rookwood School have a sixth form?
Yes, Rookwood School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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