Testimonials and Reviews

We are fortunate to have received many kind words and positive reviews over the years. Read the most recent here and discover what makes us so special.

A group of young students wearing school uniforms sit at their desks in a classroom. The focus is on a blonde boy writing in a notebook, with academic books and stationery spread out on his desk. Other students are engaged in various activities in the background.

The Good Schools Guide

"It’s a place where children work and play hard, packing in heaps of wholesome fun along the way."

A group of children wearing bright green shirts and dark shorts are running together on a leafy forest path during their Talk Education visit to The Downs. The background shows lush green foliage, and the ground is dotted with fallen leaves. The kids appear enthusiastic and energetic.

Talk Education

"If you could draw a picture of childhood – this might well be it."

Collage of four images from a magazine titled

Absolutely Education

Rounding off the year in style, we are thrilled to have been featured in the Autumn edition of Absolutely Education magazine!

Aerial view of a lush green landscape with a large, rectangular sports field occupied by a few people. Surrounding the field are various buildings and houses nestled among trees and hills. The sky is bright with scattered clouds, epitomizing the community spirit that defines our About Us section.

Muddy Stilettos

“A school that balances intellectual firepower with a big slice of kindness and community, expect a first-class prep education in a caring setting.”