Downside School, Radstock
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Key Information
DfE GIASISI Inspection Reports
Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.
Regulatory Compliance
21 June 2023
Educational Quality / Focused Compliance
16 October 2018
INB
17 November 2015
GRT
20 November 2012
Fees (2025)
Day fee
£6,235/term
£18,705/yr
Boarding fee
£9,415/term
£28,245/yr
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
Yes
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
0.0
Avg class size
0
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
59%
Available places
249 pupils
420 capacity
171 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Radstock
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Radstock
Admissions Demand - Somerset
Places available
5,071
Applications
4,601
Got 1st preference
92.0%
Got preferred school
96.7%
Secondary admissions across Somerset (2025/26)
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