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Downe House
Cold Ash, Thatcham, Berkshire, United Kingdom RG18 9JJ
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Age Range & Fees
Age Range
1 to 18
Annual Day Fees
£24570 to £24570
Annual Weekly Boarding Fees
£0 to £0
Annual Full Boarding Fees
£32790 to £32790
Number of Pupils
Boys
Girls
0
Day
20
0
Full Board
560
0
Weekly
0
0
Total
580
Number of Staff
Full-time: 82
Part-time: 17
GCSE Pass Rate - Age 16
Grades A* - C or 9 – 5
Pass Rate - Age 18
Exams at age 18
Higher Education
Pupils who went on to Higher Education
What we offer
Academic
Languages
Sports
Activities
Music
Miscellaneous
Special Needs
Business studies
Classics
Critical thinking
Design technology
Drama/Theatre
Economics
Engineering
Government/Politics
ICT
Painting/Sculpture
Philosophy/Ethics
Photography
Theology
Ancient Greek
Chinese
English
French
German
Greek
Italian
Japanese
Latin
Mandarin
Russian
Spanish
Athletics
Badminton
Basketball
Cross-country
Fencing
Fitness training
Golf
Gymnastics
Hockey
Lacrosse
Martial arts
Netball
Rounders
Squash
Swimming
Tennis
Volleyball
Adventure training
Astronomy
Ballet
Canoeing
Dance
Drama productions
Duke of Edinburgh Award
Horse riding and management
Language club
Public speaking/Debating
Rowing
Sailing
Scuba diving
Shooting
Skiing
Yoga
Young Enterprise
Band/Orchestra
Brass
Choir
Guitar
Jazz
Keyboard
Organ
Percussion
Singing
Strings
Woodwind
Experience of diplomatic corps' children
Experience of expatriates' children
Experience of gifted children
Experience of international students
Experience of services' children
Particular diets
Rail/Airport services
Dyslexia
Nearby Schools
Brockhurst and Marlston House Pre-Preparatory School (Ridge House) - (1.58 miles)
Brockhurst School - (1.58 miles)
Marlston House School - (1.58 miles)
Prior's Court School - (1.92 miles)
Mary Hare School - (2.39 miles)
Mary Hare Primary School - (3.55 miles)
Newbury Hall School - (3.68 miles)
Method of Entry
Common Entrance
Entry test or exam
Interview
References
Scholarship or bursary exam
Registration
Scholarships & Bursaries
Other bursaries
Drama
Academic
Art
Music
Senior school entry
All-rounder
Other scholarships
6th Form
Sport
Means tested bursaries
Accreditations and Affliations:
AGBIS
BSA
GSA
ISBA
ISC
Religious Affliations:
Church of England
Teaching Languages:
English
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