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St Vigor & St John Church School vs Downside School

Side-by-side comparison of key school data

Overview

Phase
Primary
Senior
Type
Academy converter
Other independent school
Age Range
0–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
Roman Catholic
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Somerset
Somerset

Pupils & Capacity

Pupils
211
249
Capacity
210
420
Occupancy
100%
59%
FSM %
12.8%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding

Ofsted

Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Oct 2022
-

Performance (2025)

Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
30.8
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
0%
KS2 Reading
84%
-
KS2 Maths
88%
-
KS2 Writing
84%
-

A-Level Performance (2024/25)

Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
33.8
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C+
AAB+ %
-
21%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
43
Retention
-
-

A-Level Subjects

Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects

Mathematics (66)

Economics (32)

Biology (32)

Physics (30)

Mathematics (28)

Economics (28)

English Literature (26)

History (22)