The Downs School vs The Ilsleys Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Downs School
Newbury
The Ilsleys Primary School
Newbury
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Community school
Age Range
11–18
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
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Local Authority
West Berkshire
West Berkshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
-
55
Capacity
1307
88
Occupancy
0%
63%
FSM %
-
9.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
-
Jul 2022
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
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GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
-
67%
KS2 Maths
-
100%
KS2 Writing
-
83%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
41%
-
Degree course
73%
-
Any L4+ destination
77%
-
Apprenticeships
2%
-
Cohort size
153
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