pastoral
The school is noted for super-nurturing pastoral care.
Data profile
The Rowans School
Independent co-ed school in Merton for ages 3–7. Selective entry, lower fees than the London average.
- Rank #95
- ISI Standards met
- Fees £10.6k/yr
- co-ed
- Merton
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Entry points & fees
Ages, deadlines and annual fees per route.
| Entry | Year | Places | Assessment | Day fee (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3+MAIN | Kindergarten | — | — | £10.6k |
| 4+MAIN | Reception | — | group_assessment | £10.6k |
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Houseroom Index
Composite score blending owned data with external consensus.
Index score
83
/ 100
National rank #95
Academic70
Destinations60
Future-ready55
Pastoral82
Value-add60
Access & breadth90
Parent70
External consensus70
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Inspections
Latest inspection rating and report.
ISI
Standards met
Inspected 2025-03-04
Governors maintain effective oversight of the school. They are suitably experienced and support and challenge leaders, as well as the wider staff body. Governors fulfil their responsibilities as required and are effective in ensuring that standards are consistently met in the school.
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Editorial verdict
Houseroom's view of the school.
overview
Located in leafy Wimbledon on a quiet residential road, this bijou pre-prep (124 pupils, ages 3–7, mixed, day) has a reputation for strong academics, super-nurturing pastoral care and all-round excellence. Facilities are wonderful with bright modern classrooms and beautiful grounds equipped with swings, slides, a wooden trim trail, sandpit and giant chess set. There is also a magical tipi where lessons are regularly held.
facilities
Modern classrooms in a distinctive school building; grounds include swings, slides, a wooden trim trail, sandpit, giant chess set, and an outdoor tipi used for lessons.
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