MAY HALF TERM HOLIDAY CAMP: Tuesday 27th to Friday 30th May 2025 (daily from 08:15 to 18:00). Open to all families. Book your place.

NEXT NURSERY OPEN MORNING: Monday 14th July. Book your place.

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Useful information for parents and families

The useful links below will explain the various routes in which you can join the school and find out more. However, the best way to understand Rookwood School is to visit for yourself. We off a range of Open and Taster Days throughout the year and would be happy to offer a 1:1 meeting with our Headteacher at your convenience.

Rookwood Family

Student holding a ukelele at Rookwood Independent School.

Leo – Year 8

Everyone is really friendly and supportive.

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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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Chloe in Year 1 of Rookwood Private Primary School.

Chloe – Year 1

My teacher is amazing.

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News & Events

Logo for Rookwood student enterprise

Students launch social enterprise

We are delighted to announce the launch of In-Joy, a brand-new social enterprise company created and run by our Year…

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The word Diversity in text

Not just a day: Diversity as dialogue, every day

At Rookwood, we are proud to be a school that welcomes children and families from a wide range of cultural…

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PE teacher joins Premier League legend for charity football match

Rookwood School’s very own Mr Neil Brewer took to the pitch on Saturday 3rd May in support of a fantastic…

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VE Day 2025

80 years on: The enduring lessons of VE Day

I am certain that at some point in the last week, we have all taken a moment to reflect upon…

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William Swinnerton, former pupil at Rookwood School

From Rookwood to the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire

We were delighted to recently welcome back William Swinnerton, a former Rookwood pupil who joined in Year 6 and stayed…

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Boarding life at Rookwood School

From fairytales to Wagamama: A great wrap up to the term

This week, Rookwood boarding students were treated to a delightful series of activities, marking the end of a busy term….

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Youth Speaks district winners with Mayor and Mayoress

Mayor of Test Valley congratulates Youth Speaks district winners

  We recently celebrated success in the Youth Speaks District Final, where both our intermediate and senior teams delivered outstanding…

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Easter at Rookwood School

Easter and beyond: A time for renewal, growth, and gratitude

As the school holiday approaches, and we all begin to look forward to some time away from school or work,…

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Yaviin Jayasoma

Yaviin Jayasoma: Former pupil and rising star

We were thrilled to recently welcome back Yaviin Jayasoma, a former Rookwood pupil from Reception to Year 11, whose journey…

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