Mayfield School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 1 2018 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Redbridge
Unique reference
102858
Address
Pedley Road, RM8 1XE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1896 (86% of total capacity)
Boys
51.2%
Girls
48.8%
First language not English
59%
Free school meals (FSM)
28.1%
Persistent absence
40.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.5%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 24.5%
Bangladeshi 21.5%
Other White 12.2%
Indian 9.5%
African 7.7%
Mixed 5.8%
Other Asian 5.5%
White British 3.7%
Other Black 3.1%
Unclassified 2.6%
Caribbean 1.7%
Other 1.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.05
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.5
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 29%
Local authority average 51%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 44%
Local authority average 64%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 46.3
Local authority average 54.6
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.93
Local authority average 4.92
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Sports StudiesTechnical Award9
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award30
ArabicGCSE4
Art & DesignGCSE37
BiologyGCSE63
Business Studies:SingleGCSE110
ChemistryGCSE62
ChineseGCSE2
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE61
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE104
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Mayfield School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
298
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
116
2nd preference
84
3rd preference
82
From another Local Authority
105
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
116
2nd preference
36
3rd preference
26
To another Local Authority
47
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.9
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
320
155
165
Year 8
280
140
140
Year 9
298
152
146
Year 10
296
155
141
Year 11
328
171
157
Year 12
221
133
88
Year 13
152
64
88
Year 2022-2023

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
92.0%
94.5%
86.5%
Further education
29.0%
16.9%
34.7%
School sixth form
59.0%
73.2%
37.9%
Sixth form college
4.0%
3.7%
13.1%
Other education destinations
SP
0.8%
0.9%
Entering employment
1.0%
1.0%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
0.6%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
2.6%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.2%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
85.0%
86.8%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
18.0%
32.0%
19.7%
Russell Group
17.0%
29.5%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
0.6%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
3.0%
1.9%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020
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