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The Downs Primary School & Nursery

The Downs Primary School & Nursery

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Welcome toThe Downs Primary School

Headteacher: Mr R Calderwood - It is my absolute pleasure to welcome you to The Downs Primary School and Nursery. We take great pride in serving our local community and aim to provide the best possible education for all of our pupils. We are a two-form entry school located close to the centre of Harlow. Despite being so close to the town centre, we benefit from being situated on large and beautiful grounds.  

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  • 02 Aug 2024

    Back to School

    We are looking forward to welcoming back children returning to The Downs and welcoming those who are joining us. We hope you are all having a fantastic summer spending time with your families. We are all very much looking forward to seeing you and your children who be in Year 1 - 6 o...

  • 02 Aug 2024

    Reception Open Days

    We will be offering Open Day tours for new prospective parents to join our Reception cohort for 2025. Dates for parents to view the school community will be added in September 2024  For further questions or information please email admin@downs.essex.sch.uk To secure your child...

  • 01 Aug 2024

    Year 4 Mural at Town Park Paddling Pool

    An arts project has brought fresh colour to the Town Park paddling pool with a new mural inspired by the work of our children. The mural was created by artist Els Morris with creative input from students at The Downs Primary School. Els worked with four classes at The Downs over three day...

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