Mayfield School
Mayfield School
Mayfield School
Mayfield School
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Mayfield School Mayfield, East Sussex Visit
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Mayfield School
Mayfield
425 pupils, ages 11-18
Girls only
Day and Boarding
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Mayfield School

In the words of the newly appointed head Deborah Bligh, Mayfield School helps to shape its pupils but does not seek to change them: ‘A Mayfield girl’s voice has real value.’ Integrity, compassion and joy anchor the pupils, and it’s clearly evident in the close bonds between the girls and with staff. Pastoral care is spot on, academics are impressive and the setting is idyllic. It’s no wonder it’s one of the UK’s leading all-girls Catholic schools. The school takes its name from the small East Sussex village of Mayfield where its centuries-ol...
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girls smiling and chatting in their boarding house at Mayfield
girl in a black jumper working on a painting in the art room
teacher and girl in grey jumpers looking at a ceramic sculpture
girl wearing a blue and white checkered apron cooking in a kitchen
Girls sitting around a wooden table with books in the library
Girls looking into a microscope in the science lab
Senior girls working together with laptops
girls in netball bibs standing together
girl in a dark jumper and white shirt standing next to a mannequin

School Updates

  • Mayfield School achieves 'Outstanding' rating

    Mayfield, a leading independent day and boarding school for girls aged 11-18, has been rated 'Outstanding' by the Catholic Schools Inspectorate.
    Mayfield School achieves 'Outstanding' rating
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  • Mayfield Girls Equestrian Team Sets Record with 8 National Titles at Addington

    Mayfield’s Equestrian Team achieved a historic milestone, winning a record-breaking eight national titles at the NSEA National Schools Championships over the half-term break at Addington.
    Mayfield Girls Equestrian Team Sets Record with 8 National Titles at Addington
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  • Olympic Gold Medallist Emily Craig unveils Mayfield's new Wellbeing Centre

    Mayfield School was thrilled to welcome back former pupil and Olympic Rowing Champion, Emily Craig, to officially open their new Wellbeing Centre.
    Olympic Gold Medallist Emily Craig unveils Mayfield's new Wellbeing Centre
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  • Mayfield girls celebrate impressive GCSE results - 25% of grades at grade 9

    Mayfield School is celebrating an impressive set of GCSE results, with 25% of grades at grade 9, the School’s best performance by this measure since the numerical grading system was introduced, excluding the Covid affected years.
    Mayfield girls celebrate impressive GCSE results - 25% of grades at grade 9
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  • Mayfield girls excel in latest A level exams

    Mayfield, a leading Catholic independent day and boarding school for girls, is proud to announce that its students have excelled in this year’s A-Level examinations, achieving an outstanding 81% of grades at A*-B.
    Mayfield girls excel in latest A level exams
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  • Mayfield School announces new Headmistress

    The Governors of Mayfield School are delighted to announce the appointment of Mrs Deborah Bligh as Headmistress of Mayfield School from 1 April 2024.
    Mayfield School announces new Headmistress
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  • See Mayfield School in our Senior Boarding Schools Guide.

    See Mayfield School in our Senior Boarding Schools Guide.
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  • WATCH: Hear all about life at Mayfield from the pupils

    WATCH: Hear all about life at Mayfield from the pupils
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  • Mayfield School celebrates prestigious engineering scholarship awards

    Mayfield Sixth Form students, Christina and Elizabeth, have both been awarded prestigious Arkwright Engineering Scholarships for their innovative design projects aimed at making a real difference to all our lives.
    Mayfield School celebrates prestigious engineering scholarship awards
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  • WATCH: Talk education's Senior Boarding Focus: Mayfield pupils

    WATCH: Talk education's Senior Boarding Focus: Mayfield pupils
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  • WATCH: Talk Education's Senior Boarding Focus: Mayfield School

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Essentials

Address
The Old Palace, High Street, Mayfield, East Sussex TN20 6PH

Contact
registrar@mayfieldgirls.org
01435 874600

Website
mayfieldgirls.org

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