Downe House, based in Thatcham, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a other independent school and operates as a girls school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Downe House currently has around 542 pupils on roll, which is about 89% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and 100% girls. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Cold Ash, Thatcham, RG18 9JJ |
| Website: | |
| Telephone: | 01635200286 |
| School Type: | Other independent school |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | West Berkshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Emma McKendrick |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 110123 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Girls |
| School Capacity: | 610 |
| Number of Pupils: | 542 |
| Number of Boys: | 0 |
| Number of Girls: | 542 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School Cold Ash Hill , Cold Ash RG18 9PT | 3out of 4 | 1,284 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Curridge Primary School Curridge , RG18 9DZ | 3out of 4 | 1,842 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Finian's Catholic Primary School The Ridge , Cold Ash RG18 9HU | 3out of 4 | 2,155 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hermitage Primary School Hampstead Norreys Road , Hermitage RG18 9SA | - not rated | 2,901 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downe House Cold Ash , RG18 9JJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ridge House School The Ridge , Cold Ash RG18 9HU | - not rated | 2,155 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools Marlston House , Hermitage RG18 9UL | - not rated | 2,779 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwood School Arlington Grange , Curridge RG18 9EF | - not rated | 3,275 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.