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Rookwood Family

A family feel

The Rookwood Community is warm and supportive. From our teaching staff, our support staff and caretakers to our pupils, parents and extended family. Meet some of the Rookwood Family and see what they have to say about the school.

Chloe in Year 1 of Rookwood Private Primary School.

Chloe – Year 1

My teacher is amazing.

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Student of Rookwood Independent School posing.

Isabelle – Year 7

The school is really good at helping those who are finding things difficult and hard, they are really supportive when you need help and advice.

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Student holding a ukelele at Rookwood Independent School.

Leo – Year 8

Everyone is really friendly and supportive.

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Student playing the ukelele.

Luca – Year 8

My favourite subject is PE, as I love practical subjects.

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Student, Miya, in Year 11 of Rookwood Independent Senior School.

Miya – Year 11

My teachers have worked really hard to prepare me for my GCSEs.

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Mr Smith, Head of Modern Languages at Rookwood School.

Mr Smith

It is the atmosphere of trust in our classrooms that enables pupils to continue enjoy making progress and ‘daring to know’.

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Mr Winnett, Senior School Assistant Head and Maths Teacher.

Mr Winnett

I really enjoy helping the pupils to develop their confidence within the subject and we try to make maths enjoyable and accessible to everyone.

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Mrs Abraham, a member of Rookwood Primary School Staff.

Mrs Abraham

I have been lucky enough to work at Rookwood School for the last twenty years – which sounds like a very long time but which has gone in a flash.

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Mrs House, Lower School Teacher, Rookwood School.

Mrs House

Nurturing children’s curiosity and embedding a love of learning is a core aim of mine, as well as fostering a community of happy, kind, polite and resilient young people.

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News & Events

Experiencing University Life at Bath

Year 10 students recently visited Bath University as part of their futures education programme, giving them the chance to experience…

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National Success in the ISA Poetry Competition

A huge congratulations to Year 4 pupils Roman and Jomi, who have received a Highly Commended award in the ISA Poetry Competition…

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Lessons from Artemis

Over the Easter period, I found myself watching in awe as astronauts involved in the Artemis programme travelled further into…

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A memorable international experience

We were delighted to welcome a group of Year 9 and 10 students from Argentina to Rookwood for a two-week…

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Rookwood Sixth Form Provision

Following careful consideration, the Governing Body, in collaboration with the Senior Leadership Team, has taken the decision that Rookwood will…

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The women who inspire us – past, present and future

  A week before Mother’s Day, we also mark International Women’s Day on Sunday 8 March, celebrating the achievements of…

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Art scholars bring memories to life through meaningful community project

Art Scholars have been involved in a truly special intergenerational project in partnership with residents at Andover Nursing Home. The…

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A Magical World Book Day

The Prep School enjoyed a truly magical celebration of World Book Day, filled with stories, imagination, and creativity from start…

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Andover Rotary ‘Young Writer’ Awards

We had a fantastic evening at this year’s Andover Rotary Young Writer Awards, held at the Guildhall on Tuesday 24th…

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A year 2 Rookwood School student studies a globe in geography class.