Mayfield School

  • Secondary
  • Independent
  • Ages 11 to 18
No Ofsted inspection

The Old Palace, High Street, Mayfield, TN20 6PHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Mayfield School is a secondary school in Mayfield for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 214 schools in East Sussex.

Ofsted inspection

Ofsted has not published an inspection of Mayfield School.

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

62 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score63.5

63.5, 17.4 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths35.5%

35.5%, 9.9 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths58.1%

58.1%, 6.7 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc6.5%

6.5%, 34 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score5.06

5.06, 0.97 above the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

60 students

Average point score per A level entry44.57

44.57, 9.57 above the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade B+, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

349 pupils on roll, with places for 425

Special educational needs support14.9%

14.9%, 0.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.3%

0.3%, 5.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Mayfield School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Heathfield Community College4 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 50.6
Uplands Academy4 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 42.5
Beacon Academy5 milesOfsted: OutstandingAttainment 8: 50.2
Uckfield College8 milesOfsted: OutstandingAttainment 8: 47.0
Beechwood School8 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 21.7

School details

School type
Other independent school
Sector
Independent
Age range
11 to 18
Gender
Girls
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Sixth form
Yes
Boarding places
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Deborah Bligh
Address
The Old Palace, High Street, Mayfield, TN20 6PH
Local authority
East Sussex
URN
114627

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.