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From a former hospital to a bustling hub of learning, that’s the story of Rooks Heath College. Rooks Heath College stands on the grounds of what was once a hospital, a stark contrast to the vibrant student life that fills it today. Rooks Heath College isn’t just a school. It’s a testament to the ever-evolving landscape of South Harrow in the London Borough of Harrow. Originally known as Roxeth Manor Secondary Modern School, it opened in the 1930s next to a primary school on Eastcote Lane. The sixties brought expansion with additional buildings. Then, a significant shift happened in September 1974. With the adoption of the comprehensive system, it became Rooks Heath High School. The journey didn’t stop there. Rooks Heath College embraced the world of business, becoming a Business and Enterprise College before finally achieving academy status in August 2011. Rooks Heath College, with its sky blue, navy blue, white, and black colors, represents a diverse community of around 1,000 students aged 11 to 18. Today, Rooks Heath College thrives as a mixed comprehensive school, serving a diverse community and offering a sixth form. It stands as a reminder of how adaptation and growth can lead to remarkable transformations.

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