Alternative provision academy · Medway

The Rowans

Alternative provision
Ages 5–16

Term dates

Alternative provision academys can set their own term dates. Many follow Medway council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

See Medway's full dates

Admissions

Places for Year 7 are applied for through your home council, not the school.

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About and location

Type: Alternative provision academy
Phase: Alternative provision
Ages: 5–16
Pupils: 54 (capacity 95)
Gender: Mixed
Academy trust: THE HOWARD ACADEMY TRUST
Phone: 01634338803
Address: Silverbank, Churchill Avenue, Chatham, ME5 0LB
Website: therowans.org

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

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