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The Downs Preparatory School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Charlton Drive
 Wraxall
 Bristol BS48 1PF
Telephone: 01275 852008

School Type

Phase: Primary and Secondary (ages 4-13)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1930

Fees and Scholarships

Day Fees*: £4,361 to £6,735 (excl VAT)
Scholarships and Bursaries: Available
* Per term

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Deborah Isaachsen (since July 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Debbie Isaachsen
Number of pupils: 243
Sex: Mixed (56% boys / 44% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 11.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 7.3% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.7km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: North Somerset
Constituency: North Somerset
Electoral Ward: Long Ashton
School Number: 8026001
Associations: IAPS, AGBIS and ISBA

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None
ISI* Report: 7th May 2025 (view report)
* Independent Schools Inspectorate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
Independent Schools Council: View profile
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