the downs school
Berkshire
At The Downs School, we give all our students the very best start in life, to
help them develop into well-rounded young adults, able to venture into a rapidly
changing world with confidence and determination. These principles are summed up
in our vision: 'Educating today’s young people for the world of tomorrow'. Set
in the heart of the West Berkshire Downs, The Downs School is a special place
where, I am proud to say, the staff are totally committed to excellence and
achievement at all levels. Ofsted has judged us as “outstanding” in every
category, but we are not a school that wants to stand still. We know that there
is always more to do to ensure that every child’s educational experience is
rich, character-building and of the highest possible standard. We are striving
to move “beyond outstanding” through our philosophy of:
