Downside School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Stratton-on-the-Fosse
 Radstock
 Somerset BA3 4RJ
Telephone: 01761 235100

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Other independent school
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1945

Fees and Scholarships

Day Fees*: £5,412 to £6,416
Boarding Fees*: £8,413 to £11,287
Scholarships and Bursaries: Available
* Per term

Staff and Pupils

Headmaster: Mr Andrew Hobbs (since January 2018)
Previous Headteacher: James Whitehead
Number of pupils: 376
Boarders: Yes (189 boys / 100 girls)
Bording type: Weekly and full boarding
Sex: Mixed (62% boys / 38% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 10.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 10.2% (4km radius)
White British pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 92.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 13.3km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Somerset
Constituency: Wells
Electoral Ward: Ashwick, Chilcompton and Stratton
School Number: 9336021
Associations: AGBIS and ISBA

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None
ISI* Report: 16th October 2018 (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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