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Mayfield School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 The Old Palace
 High Street
 Mayfield
 East Sussex TN20 6PH
Telephone: 01435 874600

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1933

Fees and Scholarships

Day Fees*: £8,635 to £9,750 (excl VAT)
Boarding Fees*: £14,975 (excl VAT)
Scholarships and Bursaries: Available
* Per term

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Deborah Bligh (since February 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Jonathan Forster
Number of pupils: 349
Boarders: Yes (162 pupils)
Bording type: Weekly and full boarding
Sex: Girls
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 6.1% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 14.4km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: East Sussex
Constituency: Wealden
Electoral Ward: Mayfield and Five Ashes
School Number: 8456035
Associations: GSA, AGBIS, ISBA and HMC

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None
ISI* Report: 3rd March 2026 (view report)
* Independent Schools Inspectorate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
Independent Schools Council: View profile
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