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Mayfield School

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Mayfield School

Campus Whitehaven, Red Lonning, Whitehaven, CA28 8UG

Community special school
Pupils
257
Ages
3-19
FSM
44.4%
Capacity
255
Ofsted
Outstanding
Oct 2012

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard2024/25

Reading
0.0%
Writing
0.0%
Maths
0.0%
RWM Combined
0.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

What to look for in a primary schoolApplication timelines, KS2 SATs context, and what to ask on a school visit.

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
N/A
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
N/A
Basics 9-5
N/A

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

DfE school-level GCSE grade distribution is available from 2023/24 onwards; no data for earlier years

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Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

Parent Reviews

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About Mayfield School

Mayfield School is a secondary school in Whitehaven, Cumberland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2012 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 257 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Campus Whitehaven, Whitehaven, CA28 8UG | More schools in Cumberland

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Mayfield School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2023School remains Outstanding
  2. Oct 2012Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Mayfield School

What is Mayfield School's Ofsted rating?
Mayfield School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2012 inspection.
What are Mayfield School's latest exam results?
Mayfield School: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Mayfield School located?
Mayfield School is a secondary school in Whitehaven, Cumberland (CA28 8UG).
How many pupils attend Mayfield School?
Mayfield School has around 257 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Mayfield School with other schools?
View Mayfield School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Cumberland.