Downside School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- School rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Independent schools
- Funding
- Independent school
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Unique reference
- 123910
- Address
- Stratton-on-the-Fosse, BA3 4RJ
- Website
- www.downside.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 273 (n/a of total capacity)
- Boys
- 56.8%
- Girls
- 43.2%
- First language not English
- 0%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 0%
- Persistent absence
- n/a
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 35.5%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 0% |
| Local authority average | 31% |
| England average | 41% |
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 0% |
| Local authority average | 40% |
| England average | 45% |
Attainment 8 score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 32.7 |
| Local authority average | 43.5 |
| England average | 46 |
EBacc average point score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 3.32 |
| Local authority average | 3.78 |
| England average | 4.09 |
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 11 |
| Biology | GCSE | 23 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 22 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 9 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 10 |
| French | GCSE | 15 |
| Geography | GCSE | 27 |
| German | GCSE | 13 |
| History | GCSE | 24 |
| Latin | GCSE | 5 |