Mayfield School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Mayfield, South East TN20 6PH · East Sussex
#164 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#677 of 4,090 nationally
About Mayfield School
Mayfield School is a independent secondary located in Mayfield, in the East Sussex local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–18 and is a girls' school. In 2025 it enrolled 349 students. Fee-paying independent schools. Most do not publish Key Stage results in the government performance tables.
Its Success Index (England) is 78.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools in England and 164th of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (94th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (36th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 349; capacity filled 82.1%; grade 4+ english & maths 58.1%; ebacc average points 5.06.
There are 4 schools in Mayfield; Mayfield School ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)63.5
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)35.5%
- A level points per entry (10%)44.6
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)–
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mayfield School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 349
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Capacity filled
- 82.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 63.5
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 35.5%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 58.1%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 5.06
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 44.6
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Mayfield School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Mayfield Church of England Primary School
Mayfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
133 students · 117 m away
Skippers Hill Manor Preparatory School
Mayfield · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
205 students · 3.4 km away
Five Ashes CofE Primary School
Mayfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
53 students · 3.6 km away
Rotherfield Primary School
Crowborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 4.1 km away
Mark Cross Church of England Aided Primary School
Crowborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
91 students · 4.2 km away
Jarvis Brook Primary School
Crowborough · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
96 students · 6.0 km away
Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School
Heathfield · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
379 students · 6.0 km away
Heathfield Community College
Heathfield · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,416 students · 6.2 km away
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Uckfield · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
58 students · 6.4 km away
Sacred Heart School
Durgates · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
138 students · 6.5 km away
Similar schools
Independent secondary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Neot's School
Hook · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
348 students
Kent College Pembury
Tunbridge Wells · Independent all-through · Ages 2–20
352 students
Kitebrook Preparatory School
Moreton-in-Marsh · Independent all-through · Ages 3–13
343 students
St Ronan's School
Cranbrook · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
359 students
Walhampton School
Lymington · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
338 students
Wellington College Prep
Sandhurst · Independent all-through · Ages 2–14
361 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mayfield School a good school?
Mayfield School has a Success Index (England) of 78.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #164 of 679 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mayfield School rank in South East?
Mayfield School ranks #164 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #677 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mayfield School?
Mayfield School had 349 students in 2025.
Is Mayfield School a primary school or a secondary school?
Mayfield School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near Mayfield School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mayfield School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.