The Downs CofE Primary School
Owen Square, Deal, CT14 7TL
Age range
Ages 4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils
318
Headteacher
Ms Natalie Luxford
Type
Primary
Ofsted
Good
Faith
Church of England
Local authority
Kent
Academy
Yes
About The Downs CofE Primary School
The Downs CofE Primary School is a primary academy in Walmer, Deal, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. It admits both boys and girls. It is a Church of England school.
Learning and school life
The curriculum is designed for pupils in the school's age range.
SEND and information for families
This is a mainstream school. Parents should check the school's latest admissions policy and SEN information report for current details.
School admissions
Admissions assessment
No separate entrance assessment
School results & attendance
KS2 results
A-Level results
N/A
Attendance
100% − absence
Free school meals
SEND
SEND setting
Mainstream school
SEND provision
Please check with the school
The school hasn't confirmed this. Contact them directly.
Specialisms
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Wraparound & nursery
Nursery
No
Breakfast club
Please check with the school
After-school club
Please check with the school
The Downs CofE Primary School term dates
Autumn 1 · 2026
1 Sep-23 Oct
Autumn 2 · 2026
2 Nov-18 Dec
Spring 1 · 2027
4 Jan-12 Feb
Spring 2 · 2027
22 Feb-25 Mar
Summer 1 · 2027
12 Apr-28 May
Summer 2 · 2027
7 Jun-21 Jul
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Frequently asked
What type of school is The Downs CofE Primary School?
The Downs CofE Primary School is a primary academy. It admits both boys and girls.
What age range does The Downs CofE Primary School cover?
The Downs CofE Primary School serves pupils aged 4 to 11.
What SEND support does The Downs CofE Primary School offer?
The Downs CofE Primary School is a mainstream school. Check the school's SEN information report or contact the SENCO for current support details.
What is The Downs CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Downs CofE Primary School Good after its inspection on 12 September 2023.
Where is The Downs CofE Primary School?
The Downs CofE Primary School is at Owen Square, Walmer, Deal, Kent, CT14 7TL.
About this information. Compiled from published sources including the Department for Education, Ofsted and the school's own website. Last reviewed July 2026.
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