School Summary

Downe House


Boys: 0
Girls: 568
Total Pupils: 568
Opened: 01-01-1909
Ofsted:
Headteacher: Emma McKendrick
Downe House
Cold Ash
Thatcham
Berkshire
RG18 9JJ
Telephone: 01635200286
Website:

AccreditationExpiryDate:
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AdministrativeWard (code): E05012137
AdministrativeWard (name): Chieveley & Cold Ash
AdmissionsPolicy (code): 0
AdmissionsPolicy (name): Not applicable
BSOInspectorateName (name): Not applicable
Boarders (code): 3
Boarders (name): Boarding school
BoardingEstablishment (name): Has boarders
CCF (name): Not applicable
CHNumber:
CensusDate: 20-01-2022
CloseDate:
Country (name):
County (name): Berkshire
DateOfLastInspectionVisit:
Diocese (code): 0000
Diocese (name): Not applicable
DistrictAdministrative (code): E06000037
DistrictAdministrative (name): West Berkshire
EBD (name): Not applicable
Easting: 450564
EdByOther (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentAccredited (code): 0
EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: Downe House
EstablishmentNumber: 6002
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
EstablishmentTypeGroup (code): 3
EstablishmentTypeGroup (name): Independent schools
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FSM: 0
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FederationFlag (name): Not applicable
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FurtherEducationType (name): Not applicable
GOR (code): J
GOR (name): South East
GSSLACode (name): E06000037
Gender (code): 2
Gender (name): Girls
HeadFirstName: Emma
HeadLastName: McKendrick
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Headteacher
HeadTitle (name): Mrs
InspectorateName (name): ISI
InspectorateReport:
LA (code): 869
LA (name): West Berkshire
LSOA (code): E01016283
LSOA (name): West Berkshire 007C
LastChangedDate: 09-05-2023
Locality:
MSOA (code): E02003373
MSOA (name): West Berkshire 007
NextInspectionVisit:
Northing: 171108
NumberOfBoys: 0
NumberOfGirls: 568
NumberOfPupils: 568
NurseryProvision (name): No Nursery Classes
OfficialSixthForm (code): 1
OfficialSixthForm (name): Has a sixth form
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OfstedSpecialMeasures (code): 0
OfstedSpecialMeasures (name): Not applicable
OpenDate: 01-01-1909
ParliamentaryConstituency (code): E14000830
ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Newbury
PercentageFSM: 0.0
PhaseOfEducation (code): 0
PhaseOfEducation (name): Not applicable
PlacesPRU:
Postcode: RG18 9JJ
PreviousEstablishmentNumber: 6033
PreviousLA (code): 903
PreviousLA (name): Pre LGR (1998) Berkshire
PropsName:
QABName (code): 0
QABName (name): Not applicable
QABReport:
RSCRegion (name): North-West London and South-Central England
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (name): Not applicable
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): Not applicable
ReligiousCharacter (code): 02
ReligiousCharacter (name): Church of England
ReligiousEthos (name): Church of England
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SENNoStat: 103
SENPRU (name): Not applicable
SENStat: 0
SchoolCapacity: 610
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): Not applicable
SchoolSponsors (name):
SchoolWebsite:
Section41Approved (name): Not approved
SenUnitCapacity:
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SpecialClasses (code): 2
SpecialClasses (name): No Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 18
StatutoryLowAge: 11
Street: Cold Ash
TeenMoth (name): Not applicable
TeenMothPlaces:
TelephoneNum: 01635200286
Town: Thatcham
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 0
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Not applicable
Trusts (code):
Trusts (name):
TypeOfEstablishment (code): 11
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Other independent school
TypeOfResourcedProvision (name):
UKPRN: 10015685
UPRN: 100081333338
URN: 110123
UrbanRural (code): C1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Urban city and town
id: 10120

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nationalPhoneNumber: "01635 200286"
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rating: 3.6
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