Mayfield School
Other independent school in Mayfield (East Sussex).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
We believe education is an adventure for the mind, heart and soul. Rooted in Catholic and timeless human values, we create an environment where girls discover their authentic selves and develop the courage to embrace life's possibilities. What sets Mayfield apart is our culture of embracing diverse talents, interests, and personalities.
We re unwaveringly committed to encouraging each girl to discover and fulfil her potential. Small class sizes mean that every voice is heard and each student receives individual attention, allowing your daughter to achieve her best results. Our expert teachers and dedicated pastoral team ensure every girl feels seen and supported on her journey of self-discovery.
An all-girls education gives your daughter the freedom to be herself, uninhibited by gender stereotypes. In our supportive environment, girls naturally step forward leading student government, excelling on the sports field, pursuing STEM subjects with confidence, and exploring interests without constraints.
Research shows that girls in single-sex settings are more likely to take intellectual risks, choose subjects like physics and engineering, and develop stronger leadership skills. At Mayfield, we see this evidence come alive every day.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
21 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Book Club
- Choir
- Coding
- Cooking
- Cricket
- Dance
- Debating
- Drama
- Duke of Edinburgh
- Fencing
- Hockey
- Netball
- Orchestra
- Photography
- Robotics
and 5 more
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
Key facts
- URN
- 114627
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- East Sussex
- Constituency
- Sussex Weald
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Opened
- 1933
Governing body
No governance records are published for this school in the DfE data we hold. Independent schools, colleges and some other types do not appear in the governance returns.
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