The Rowans

School Name: The Rowans
Address: Silverbank, Churchill Avenue
Town/City: Chatham
County: Kent
Postcode: ME5 0LB
Telephone Number: 01634 338803
Website: www.therowans.org

Phase: Ages 5-16
Type: Academy alternative provision converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: The Howard Academy Trust
Sponsor: The Howard Academy Trust

Headteacher: Mrs Fiona May
Capacity: 95
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 54 (74% boys & 26% girls)
Enrollment: 57% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 77.8%

• SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health

URN: 144134
DfE Number: 887/1107
UKPRN: 10063925
UPRN: 44112005
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Medway (E06000035)
Constituency: Chatham and Aylesford (E14001157)
Electoral Ward: Wayfield & Weeds Wood (E05014472)

Easting & Northing: 576044E, 164885N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 21' 23.02" N 0° 31' 37.56" E
Plus Code: 9F329G4G+HR

DfE Record: View record

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