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High Down Junior School

High Down Junior School
Down Road
Portishead
Portishead
Somerset
England
BS206DY

📞 phone: 01275 843969

👩‍🏫 headed by: Mrs Andreya Cowan

🌍 web: www.highdownschools.co.uk

342 pupils mixed gender
360 pupils capacity: 95% full

180 boys 53%

162 girls 47%

Last updated:

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Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
143286
Education phase
Primary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
2263
Open date
1. September 2016
Reason open
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OSGB coordinates
Easting: 345411, Northing: 175932
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 51.480, Longitude: -2.7875
Accepting pupils
7—11 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
8. May 2019
Region › Const. › Ward
South West › North Somerset › Portishead West
Free school meals %
10.80
Trust
LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Learning provider ref #
10057770

School governors

  • Mrs Andreya Marguerite Cowan, Local Governor
    (1. January 2003—None)
  • Mrs Hannah Leanne Jones, Local Governor
    (20. September 2018—11. July 2026)
  • Mrs Susan Ann Mason, Local Governor
    (4. September 1996—14. January 2027)
  • Mrs Jane Williams, Local Governor
    (28. June 2018—27. June 2026)
  • Mr Andrew Parsons, Local Governor
    (31. March 2020—30. March 2024)
  • Mr Nolan Hibberd, Local Governor
    (27. June 2017—26. June 2025)
  • Mr Ben Zinzan Valentine, Local Governor
    (8. December 2021—7. December 2025)
  • Mrs Nicola Jane Wright, Local Governor
    (9. February 2022—8. February 2026)
  • Dr Sarah Ruth Glover, Local Governor
    (15. July 2022—14. July 2026)
  • Dr Sarah Ruth Glover, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (25. August 2023—31. August 2024)
  • Mr Andrew Parsons, Local Governor
    (31. March 2020—30. March 2028)
  • Mrs Elizabeth Strong, Local Governor
    (29. March 2024—28. March 2028)
  • Mrs Sarah Pogson, Local Governor
    (12. December 2023—11. December 2027)
  • Mrs Lucy Lang, Local Governor
    (12. December 2023—11. December 2027)
  • Mr Ryan Gillson, Local Governor
    (12. December 2023—11. December 2027)
map for High Down Junior School

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  2. High Down Infant School, BS206DY (252 pupils)
  3. 0.9 milesSt Peter's Church of England Primary School, BS206BT (613 pupils)
  4. 1.0 mileSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BS206QB (209 pupils)
  5. 1.2 milesPortishead Primary School, BS207DB (404 pupils)
  6. 1.5 milesTrinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School, BS207JF (446 pupils)
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  8. 3.1 milesSt Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury, BS207TR (93 pupils)
  9. 3.1 milesKingshill Church School, BS482NP (118 pupils)
  10. 3.4 milesWraxall Church of England Primary School, BS481LB (66 pupils)
  11. 3.5 milesAll Saints Church of England Primary School, BS216AU (121 pupils)
  12. Schools
  13. 2.8 milesThe Downs Preparatory School, BS481PF (271 pupils)
  14. 3.0 milesLime Hills Academy, BS482NN (27 pupils)
  15. 3.0 milesRavenswood School, BS482NN (132 pupils)
  16. Schools Secondary
  17. 0.8 milesGordano School, BS207QR (2122 pupils)
  18. 3.3 milesClevedon School, BS216AH (1391 pupils)
  19. Care Facilities
  20. 0.4 miles★★★★★Hilltop Pre-School - Portishead Playgroups, BS206LN
  21. 0.8 miles★★★★★Ferngate, BS207HX
  22. Chemists
  23. 0.3 milesWest Hill Pharmacy, BS206LT
  24. Dentists
  25. 0.6 milesMr Am House, BS206JY
  26. 0.8 milesThe Dental Clinic, Portishead, BS206EH
  27. Catering Services
  28. ★★★★★Aspens @ Highdown Junior & Infant School, BS206DY
  29. 0.6 miles★★★★★Lighthouse Cafe, BS208EN
  30. 0.8 miles★★★★Aspens @ Gordano Academy Secondary School, BS207QR
  31. 0.9 miles★★★★★Aspens @ St Josephs Roman Catholic Primary, BS206QR
  32. Bars & Nightclubs
  33. 0.8 miles★★★★Tom Micks No 6 Bar & Lounge, BS206PY
  34. 0.8 miles★★★★Portishead Working Mens Club, BS206BW
  35. 0.9 miles★★★★★Phoenix Bar, BS206AQ
  36. Retail Stores
  37. 0.9 miles★★★★Beacon Hub Cafe (The), BS206EN
  38. School Food Ratings
  39. 0.9 miles★★★★★PH Sports @ St Peter's Primary, BS206BT
  40. Takeaway Shops
  41. 0.3 miles★★★★★Appleby's Fish And Chip Shop, BS206PG

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