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Downe House was established in 1907 by Miss Olive Willis, who wished to promote educational excellence in a relaxed yet structured framework, enabling… More...
In 1929, a new library, the Nickel Room, was completed, designed by Miss Nickel. More...
Vicky Hart-Maldonado (Hart, DH 1965) returned to Downe House sparking memories of her school days. More...
Cecilia Lunn taught Music at Downe House for forty years. More...
Jenny first arrived at Downe in 1943 during the war. She recalled having the freedom to explore and the wonderful teaching of English which led her to… More...
We were greatly saddened to learn of the death of Suzanne Farr in the summer of 2024. More...
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2022 marked 100 years since Downe House settled at its beautiful Cold Ash site in Berkshire, having moved from our former home in Kent, and a house that had once belonged to Charles Darwin. This film celebrates 100 years of Downe House in Cold Ash and includes some wonderful archive footage of the School, alongside the memories of alumnae through the years.
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