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Mayfield School
Mayfield, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Boardingly Worldly rankingProvisional
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Entrance requirements
Year 7 (11+), Year 9 (13+), Sixth Form (16+) entry; assessment and interview required
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Boarding & pastoral
Boarding type: Full, Flexi
Dining: Day fees include break, lunch and tea (snack); boarding fees include all meals and accommodation
Pastoral care: Mayfield's pastoral care is embedded into the rhythm of daily life, supported by tutor groups, a House system, a dedicated Wellbeing team, registered nurses, an on-site counsellor, and the award-winning St Raphael's Wellbeing Centre. The ISI Inspection (March 2026) noted that every pupil is seen and understood.
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Latest inspection
Pupils are prepared to meet the needs of the age; every pupil is seen and understood; an inclusive and supportive environment underpinned by the core principles of the school (ISI Inspection March 2026)
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