The Downley School[1]
Primary · ages 4–11
Headline results
- KS2 reading, writing & maths: expected standard
- KS2 71% 71% 2024/25[2]
Results
Primary (key stage 2)
- Expected standard (reading, writing & maths)
- 71% 2024/25[2]
- Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)
- 11% 2024/25[2]
- Reading, average scaled score
- 109 2024/25[2]
- Maths, average scaled score
- 109 2024/25[2]
Ofsted
No published data for this school.
Competition to get in
Applications and offers, Reception
- Applications per place
- 2.0 Entry Sept 2026[4]
- Applications (any preference)
- 75 Entry Sept 2026[4]
- First preferences
- 36 Entry Sept 2026[4]
- Places offered
- 38 Entry Sept 2026[4]
- First preferences per place
- 0.9 Entry Sept 2026[4]
Character & practicalities
- Type
- Academy sponsor led[1]
- Ages
- 4–11[1]
- Boys / girls
- Mixed[1]
- Sixth form
- No[1]
- Boarding
- No boarders[1]
- Capacity
- 420[1]
- Trust
- OXFORD DIOCESAN BUCKS SCHOOLS TRUST[1]
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire[1]
- Website
- www.downley.bucks.sch.uk/[1]
- District
- Buckinghamshire[5]
- Postcode
- HP13 5AL[1]
- URN
- 149485[1]
School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.
Pupils
- Number on roll
- 380 2024/25[6]
- English as an additional language
- 21.3% 2024/25[6]
- SEN support
- 11.1% 2024/25[6]
- EHC plan
- 1.8% 2024/25[6]
- Free school meals in the last 6 years
- 11.3% 2024/25[6]
Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26
- White
- 57.4%[7]
- Mixed
- 11.1%[7]
- Asian
- 21.7%[7]
- Black
- 5.1%[7]
- Any other ethnic group
- 2.9%[7]
- Unclassified
- 1.7%[7]
The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.
Sources
- Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.