Mayfield School

State-Funded School

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South EastRegion

PortsmouthLocal Authority

Portsmouth NorthConstituency

PO2 0RHPostcode

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Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Mayfield School is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 4–16, located in Portsmouth, South East.

The school is rated Inadequate by Ofsted. It currently serves 1,354 pupils. Mayfield School is part of The Salterns Academy Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Inadequate

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Requires improvement

Behaviour &attitudes

Inadequate

Early yearsprovision

Good

Ethnicity

White

82%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

Pupils

1,354

Total Pupils

49%Boys

51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

36%

England average

27%

First language not English

14%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 4 – 16
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 1,354
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: The Salterns Academy Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
2 Feb 2023	Inadequate	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Inadequate	Inadequate

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.