Downside School
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| School Type | Other Independent School Other |
|---|---|
| Admissions | Not collected |
| School Address | Stratton-on-the-Fosse |
| Radstock | |
| BA3 4RJ | |
| Phone |  01761 235100 |
| Local Authority | Somerset |
| Age Range | 11 - 18 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Total Pupils | 348 |
| School Gender | Mixed |
| Boy | Girl % | 60.3% | 39.7% |
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School Summary
With 348 pupils, Downside School has a significantly higher than average number of pupils in the UK. Having almost an equal mix of male and female students, they have 39.7% girls and 60.3% boys. It is important that schools monitor attendance records closely, to try and reduce persistence absents.
Most employers consider 5 good CGSE grades at grade A-C as an important requirement in hiring decisions.
A Level is not a compulsory part of a child`s educational progress but often employers seek some evidence of this upon hiring staff. An average A Level score of 41.14 is just above the normal result for the country.
Performance
A Level Results (2016)
Summary
| This School | Regional Avg | National Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of A Level student at the end of year |  |
145 | 169.4 | 189.2 |
| Average point score per A level entry (as grade) |  |
B | C+ | C |
| Average point score per A Level entry | |
41.14 | 34.2 | 31.8 |
| Average grade in best 3 A level | |
B+ | C+ | C+ |
| Average point score in best 3 A level entries | |
41.9 | 36.4 | 36 |
| Percentage of A levels pupils achieving AAB or better | |
37.3% | 21% | 19.7% |
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