He was raised as a Roman Catholic, and sent to Downside School for his secondary education (1937-1941).

On his return, he was educated at Downside School.

One of its main apostolates is the Downside School, for the education of children aged nine to eighteen.

He learned to fence while at Downside School, near Bath.

He went on to be a teacher at Downside School.

He then returned to coaching, taking on a position at Downside School in Somerset from 1949 until 1953.

England was raised in a Roman Catholic household and studied at Downside School.

He attended Downside School and the University of Southampton, graduating in 1980.

Turnbull was an eager sportsman as a youth, and played rugby for Downside School.

Educated at Downside School, Thomas joined the Navy in 1951.