Downsend School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary, Secondary
School rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 18 y.o.
Type
Independent schools
Funding
Independent school
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Surrey
Unique reference
125351
Address
1 Leatherhead Road, KT22 8TJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
613 (n/a of total capacity)
Boys
58.7%
Girls
41.3%
First language not English
0%
Free school meals (FSM)
0%
Persistent absence
n/a
Special education needs (SEN)
33.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 53%
Local authority average 44%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 77%
Local authority average 55%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 60.8
Local authority average 50.7
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 5.46
Local authority average 4.55
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignGCSE12
BiologyGCSE11
ChemistryGCSE11
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE6
Design & TechnologyGCSE11
English LanguageGCSE73
English LiteratureGCSE73
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE16
FrenchGCSE27
GeographyGCSE21
Year 2024-2025