Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend vs Northfleet Technology College
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in South East, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
Gravesend · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,398 students
Northfleet Technology College
Gravesend · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
974 students
| Measure | Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Gravesend, South East | Northfleet Technology College Gravesend, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 85 Top 25% | 21 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #123 of 679 | #564 of 679 |
| National rank | #434 of 4,090 | #3495 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,398 | 974 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,398 | 974 |
| Free school meals | 12.3% | 37.7% |
| Capacity filled | 115.8% | 98.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 64.3 | 35.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 85.1% | 27.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 97% | 48.9% |
| EBacc average points | 5.91 | 2.88 |
| A level points per entry | 31.1 | – |
| town | Gravesend | Gravesend |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.mgsg.kent.sch.uk/ | www.ntc.kent.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend scores higher on the Success Index (England) (85.1 vs 20.5).
- •Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend is the larger school with 1,398 students compared with 974.
- •Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend is a academy school while Northfleet Technology College is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend is girls and Northfleet Technology College is boys.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend better than Northfleet Technology College?
On the Success Index (England), Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend ranks higher (85.1 vs 20.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend and Northfleet Technology College?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Gravesend and Gravesend in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend: 1,398. Northfleet Technology College: 974. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend and Northfleet Technology College rank in South East?
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend is 123rd of 679 and Northfleet Technology College is 564th of 679 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).