Downe House

Downe House is an independent school for girls. 69% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £1,146,000. Over a 12 month period, 22 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

A Level - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and Biology

69%

Mathematics

61%

> Entries

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31

Biology

86%

Chemistry

89%

Physics

43%

Psychology

20%

History

67%

English Literature

58%

Business Studies Single

33%

Geography

67%

Economics

29%

Government and Politics

79%

Religious Studies

69%

Art and Design Photography

75%

Drama and Theatre Studies

100%

Spanish

56%

French

71%

Latin

33%

History of Art

50%

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

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English Language

64%

English Literature

61%

Geography

81%

Computer Studies Computing

83%

History

75%

Religious Studies

83%

Music

100%

Drama and Theatre Studies

39%

French

89%

Latin

91%

Chinese

100%

Art and Design Fine Art

72%

Art and Design Textiles

100%

Art and Design 3d Studies

68%

Italian

78%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

22

Anti-social behaviour

3

Violence and sexual offences

6

Vehicle crime

3

Shoplifting

0

Burglary

4

Criminal damage and arson

3

Public order

0

Robbery

0

Theft from the person

0

Other theft

1

Drugs

1

Bicycle theft

1

Other crime

0

Possession of weapons

0

Headteacher: Mrs Emma McKendrick

Local Authority: West Berkshire

Telephone: 1635200286

Website:

Address: Cold Ash, null, Thatcham, RG18 9JJ

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