Rowan Education

Other independent special school · Ages 10–16 · Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire

Rowan Education is an independent special school in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire for ages 10–16.

Key facts

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

No Ofsted grade

“The school meets all of the independent school standards that were checked during this inspection”
“It intended to provide teachers with the opportunity to observe high-quality teaching in other schools.  Since the previous inspection, the school has acted with appropriate urgency to improve the quality of teaching.”
“It has developed a research-based model for teaching that is implemented consistently well by teachers.”

“Quality of education provided Paragraphs 3 to 3(b)  At the previous inspection, the implementation of the curriculum was less effective in some areas than in others.”
“In too many subjects, teaching did not enable pupils to build the knowledge, skills or behaviours they need.”
“Activities did not enable pupils to learn well enough.”

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 2 December 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Straight-line distance, in North Lincolnshire.