The Downs School
URN: 110102 • Newbury RG20 6AD
Overview
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Chris Prosser (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01635270000
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Manor Crescent, Newbury RG20 6AD
Key details
- LA
- West Berkshire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1307
- Pupils
- 1437
- Boys
- 758
- Girls
- 679
- FSM %
- 10.60
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Berkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1437 | 758 | 679 | 1307 | 10.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1405 | 721 | 684 | 1307 | 9.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1316 | 664 | 652 | 1307 | 7.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1316 | 664 | 652 | 1307 | 7.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1300 | 628 | 672 | 1307 | 6.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1279 | 626 | 653 | 1121 | 4.90 |
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