Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Apr 30 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Girls
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Kent
- Unique reference
- 137834
- Address
- Pelham Road, DA11 0JE
- Website
- http://www.mgsg.kent.sch.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1394 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 3.0%
- Girls
- 97.0%
- First language not English
- 26.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 10.9%
- Persistent absence
- 10.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 3.7%
White British 37%
Mixed 27.4%
Indian 16.7%
Other White 5.3%
Other 4.4%
Other Asian 3.7%
Unclassified 2.5%
Bangladeshi 1.4%
Chinese 1.1%
Caribbean 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.37
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.12
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 65%
Local authority average 40%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 91%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 64.4
Local authority average 47
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 6.05
Local authority average 4.12
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 20 |
Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 32 |
Art & Design | GCSE | 1 |
Biology | GCSE | 87 |
Chemistry | GCSE | 87 |
Chinese | GCSE | 23 |
Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 1 |
Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 20 |
Design & Technology | GCSE | 8 |
Economics | GCSE | 82 |
Admissions
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
- Admission Policy
- Selective
- Total available places
- 210
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 267
- 2nd preference
- 119
- 3rd preference
- 149
- From another Local Authority
- 180
Offers
- 1st preference
- 175
- 2nd preference
- 21
- 3rd preference
- 13
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.8 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Year 7 | 214 0 214 |
Year 8 | 218 0 218 |
Year 9 | 215 0 215 |
Year 10 | 201 0 201 |
Year 11 | 185 0 185 |
Year 12 | 194 26 168 |
Year 13 | 167 16 151 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 97.0% 87.7% 86.5% |
Further education | 11.0% 25.6% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 85.0% 60.6% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 0.4% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 1.1% 0.9% |
Entering employment | 0.0% 4.0% 3.9% |
Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 2.7% 3.4% |
Not in education or employment | 2.0% 4.8% 5.2% |
Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.8% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
---|---|
Degrees | 84.0% 61.7% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 20.0% 19.5% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 21.0% 16.6% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 2.0% 1.3% 1.0% |
Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 2.0% 2.6% |
Higher apprenticeships | 3.0% 1.4% 1.7% |