PLACES AVAILABLE FOR SEPTEMBER: We have a number of places available for September 2024 entry. Please contact us to discuss your needs.

FIND OUT HOW WE WILL SUPPORT FAMILIES IF VAT IS INTRODUCED: Learn more, here.

NEXT OPEN MORNING: 09.00 – 12.00 on Tuesday 1st October. Book your place, here.

TOP TIPS TO HELP YOU PREPARE YOUR CHILD FOR SCHOOL: Read them here.

Term dates

Summer Term 2024

Staff Training – Monday 15th and Tuesday 16th April

First school day – Wednesday 17th April

Bank Holiday – Monday 6th May (Boarding House closed – exeat weekend)

Half Term – Monday 27th to Friday 31st May

Family Day – Saturday 6th July

Last school day – Friday 12th July (half-day for pupils)

 

Autumn Term 2024

Staff Training – Monday 2nd and Tuesday 3rd September

First full school day – Wednesday 4th September

Half Term – Thursday 24th October to Friday 1st November

Last school day – Friday 13th December

 

Spring Term 2025

Staff Training – Monday 6th and Tuesday 7th January

First school day – Wednesday 8th January

Half Term – Monday 17th to Friday 21st February

Last school day – Friday 4th April

 

Summer Term 2025

Staff Training – Thursday 24th and Friday 25th April

First school day – Monday 28th April

Bank Holiday – Monday 5th May (exeat weekend)

Half Term – Monday 26th to Friday 30th May

Family Day – Saturday 5th July

Last School Day – Wednesday 9th July

 

Autumn Term 2025

Staff Training – Monday 1st and Tuesday 2nd September

First full school day – Wednesday 3rd September

Half Term – Thursday 23rd October to Friday 31st October

Last school day – Friday 12th December

 

Spring Term 2026

Staff Training – Monday 5th and Tuesday 6th January

First school day – Wednesday 7th January

Half Term – Monday 16th to Friday 20th February

Last school day – Friday 27th March

 

Summer Term 2026

Staff Training – Friday 17th April and Monday 20th April

First school day – Tuesday 21st April

Half Term – Monday 25th to Friday 29th May

Last School Day – Friday 10th July

News & Events

Rookwood's Champions of Antarctica

Rookwood School recognised for commitment to protecting Antarctica

  Rookwood School is thrilled to announce that we have been recognised by the esteemed 2041 School charity for our…

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Former pupils of Rookwood School

Former pupils and colleagues return to Rookwood

On Friday 24th May 2024, we held a very special 90th Year Alumni Afternoon Tea. It was wonderful to welcome…

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Reception child in classroom

Stay, Tea and Play in Reception

  If you are interested to learn more about life in Reception Class at Rookwood School for September 2024 entry,…

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Platinum Mark Award for Sport at Rookwood School

Platinum sports success for Rookwood School

  In May last year, Rookwood School was awarded the Gold Award for the fourth year running by the School…

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Year 10 pupils’ success in basketball

  Our Year 10 pupil Oliver played this season for the Abingdon Eagles Basketball Team in the U16s National League,…

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Paul Robinson and family

Rookwood School’s new Head from September 2024

We are thrilled to introduce Mr Paul Robinson as the new Head of Rookwood School from September 2024. Currently serving…

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Pupil singing into microphone

Rookwood pupil reaches final of national musical theatre competition

Rookwood School is thrilled to announce the exceptional achievement of Macey, a talented Year 11 pupil. Having achieved her Grade…

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World Book Day at Rookwood School

Rook News Spring 2024

  Click the link below to view our newsletter. Rook News Spring 2024

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Swimming pool at Rookwood School

Spring Term Reflections: Celebrating achievements and looking ahead

  As I reflect on a very busy Spring Term, I do so with a great sense of gratitude to…

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Rookwood Family

Chloe in Year 1 of Rookwood Private Primary School.

Chloe – Year 1

My teacher is amazing.

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A Rookwood Sixth Form student in the classroom talking to a teacher.

Mrs Jellard

I am proud to be part of our community and see the impact we can have on students and the progress they can make.

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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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Next Open Morning

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Discover Rookwood School at our next Open Morning

Tuesday 1st October at 9.00am

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