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The Downs School

Bristol, Bristol, BS48 1PF

The Downs School

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General Information

Gender: Coeducational
Day/Boarding: Day
Age Range - Boys: Pre Prep, Prep
Age Range - Girls: Pre Prep, Prep
Size: 247
Last Inspected: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: IAPS

Fees per term

Boarding (£):  
Day (£): 2250 - 3750

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Scholarship Exam, Assessment & Interview
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries, H M Forces family bursaries, Clergy family bursaries, All Rounder awards, Financial assistance for siblings

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range     4 - 12 4 - 12    
Pupil Numbers     169 78    

Subject taught

*EFL/ESL, Applied Science, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Chemistry, Computing/IT, Dance, Design & Technology (CDT), Drama/Theatre Studies, Electronics, English Language, English Literature, French, Geography, History, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Physics, Religious Studies, Spanish

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, Athletics track, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (open air), Theatre

Activities

Archery, Astronomy, Ballet/Dance, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Film/Video Club, Life Saving/1st Aid, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Pottery, Riding, Skiing

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Cricket, Cross Country, Fencing, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Lacrosse, Martial Arts, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Sailing, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: 15-45 minutes
International Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Rural

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Church of England
Dietary Catered For: Vegans

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 17853
ISI Reference Number: 320
DCSF Reference Number: 802 / 6001