Located in Oxted, Downs Way School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 5 to 7. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Downs Way School currently has around 156 pupils on roll, which is about 87% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57.1% boys and 42.9% girls. Around 7.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Downs Way, Oxted, RH8 0NZ |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sarah Lewis |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 125043 |
| Age Range: | 5 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 180 |
| Number of Pupils: | 156 |
| Number of Boys: | 89 |
| Number of Girls: | 67 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downs Way School Downs Way , RH8 0NZ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Silkham Road , RH8 0NP | 3out of 4 | 168 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beadles Lane First School Beadles Lane , Old Oxted RH8 9JG | - not rated | 1,626 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Limpsfield CofE Infant School Limpsfield Common , Westerham Road RH8 0EA | 3out of 4 | 2,150 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurst Green Infant School Wolfs Wood , Hurst Green RH8 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 2,559 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxted School Bluehouse Lane , RH8 0AB | 3out of 4 | 539 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxted School Bluehouse Lane , RH8 0AB | - not rated | 539 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laverock School 19 Blue House Lane , RH8 0AA | - not rated | 398 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Warriors of Praise School 69 Granville Road , RH8 0BY | - not rated | 1,116 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Limpsfield Grange School 89 Bluehouse Lane , RH8 0RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,284 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St Michael's School Wolfs Row , Limpsfield RH8 0QR | - not rated | 1,848 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Hazelwood School Wolfs Hill , Limpsfield RH8 0QU | - not rated | 2,071 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.