The Downs Church of England Primary School

The Downs Church of England Primary School, located in Deal, Kent, serves the community of Walmer as a mixed-gender academy converter catering to children aged 4-11. With a current enrollment of 318 pupils, the school has a capacity for 420 students, providing a nurturing environment in a semi-urban setting. The school is rooted in Christian values, as reflected in its Church of England affiliation. Under the leadership of Headteacher Natalie Luxford, The Downs is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive community where the motto 'Nothing is impossible' inspires both staff and students. The school's central location in Owen Square makes it accessible to families in the surrounding areas, who appreciate its strong community ties and emphasis on holistic education.