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Join our community. Right from the start, Downe House families are encouraged to get to know one another facilitated by the annual Parents’ Drinks Receptions held in London and Parents’ Lunches at Downe House for each year group as well as regular invitations to concerts, drama and dance productions, Medley Lectures, sports fixtures, Founder’s Weekend, charity events and Parents’ Meetings.
Supper. 6:30pm – House competition rehearsals/extra sport/house activities/study time (optional) 7:30pm – Enrichment lecture (optional)/relaxation in House (optional) On Saturdays, all girls have lessons until 12 noon, after which we have sports fixtures which most girls take part in. On Wednesdays, we have a shorter day, finishing at tea ...
May 27, 2021 · Downe House is a charitable company limited by guarantee. The School is a member of to the Independent Schools Council (ISC) and as such is subject to regular inspections by the Independent ...
Admissions. Downe House educates girls between the ages of eleven and eighteen, taking them from the last years of junior school through to the sixth form. Girls can join the school at the ages of eleven, twelve, or thirteen, on leaving a primary or prep school, or at sixteen after completing GCSEs. The biggest intake of girls is at 11+.
Oct 1, 2017 · comment. Downe House is an archetypal all-girl, selective English boarding school that scores consistently in the top five of all UK schools for academic attainment. Outgrowing its original home within the house of Charles Darwin, the school moved to Cold Ash, a village near Newbury, in 1921. The original whitewashed Moorish inspired school ...
Downe House is a fully active school every day of the week, including evenings and weekends, and every day looks different for every girl, whether they are boarding or day pupils. Downe House life offers warmth, excitement and opportunity. Whether she is a lacrosse player with a love of science or a budding actress who wants to start learning ...
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Established in 1907, Downe House is a traditional boarding and day school with a modern approach for girls aged 11-18. Situated in a beautiful Berkshire 110-acre woodland estate, Downe House offers family-friendly boarding balanced with an exceptional range of opportunities. Downe House has been a Microsoft Showcase School since 2018.