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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

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 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Mayfield Sixth Former wins Young Geographer of the Year Competition

    Annabel, a Sixth Former at Mayfield, has won the Royal Geographical Society's Young Geographer of the Year competition for her age group.
    Mayfield Sixth Former wins Young Geographer of the Year Competition
  • Mayfield girls strike gold

    A team of Lower Sixth pupils from Mayfield School have received a coveted Gold Award for their experimental project work in this year’s British Physics Olympiad competition, placing them in the top four nationally.
    Mayfield girls strike gold
  • Mayfield Girls engineer a sustainable future

    Three Sixth Form girls from Mayfield have won a national engineering accolade for their plan to reduce carbon emissions and make Mayfield village more sustainable, placing second out of 140 Schools from across the UK in this year’s ICE CityZen Competition.
    Mayfield Girls engineer a sustainable future
  • See Mayfield School in our Senior Boarding Schools Guide.

    See Mayfield School in our Senior Boarding Schools Guide.
  • Mayfield girls take on the MCC

    On Saturday 11th June the Cricketers of Mayfield girls’ School were delighted to welcome the MCC (Marylebone Cricket Club) for just the second time in their history.
    Mayfield girls take on the MCC
  • Hickstead success for Mayfield School's Riders

    Mayfield School's Equestrian team won two National titles last weekend at the NSEA (National Schools Equestrian Association) Inter-County Dressage & Show Jumping Championships at Hickstead.
    Hickstead success for Mayfield School's Riders
  • WATCH: Hear all about life at Mayfield from the pupils

    WATCH:  Hear all about life at Mayfield from the pupils
  • 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
  • Sporting success for Mayfield girls

    It has been a great start to the school year for Mayfield girls in the sporting arena, with success in cricket, duathlon, fencing and horse riding.
    Sporting success for Mayfield girls
  • WATCH: Talk education's Senior Boarding Focus: Mayfield pupils

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

    WATCH: Talk Education's Senior Boarding Focus: Mayfield School

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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