Mayville High School
Other independent school in Southsea (Portsmouth).
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
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Welcome to Mayville High School Mayville has been at the heart of Southsea life since 1897 and, to this day, we continue to follow our founding philosophy of educating the 'whole child' – 'The head, the hand and the heart'. Our ethos serves to instil a life-long love of learning in every pupil.
Throughout our Nursery, Junior & Senior, studies and activities are inclusive and structured to meet the needs, challenge the expectations and exceed the goals of each individual. Why MAYVILLE?
Enrichment
33 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Badminton
- Band
- Chess
- Choir
- Climbing
- Coding
- Cooking
- Cricket
- Dance
- Drama
- Duke of Edinburgh
- Eco Club
- Football
- Gardening
- Hockey
- Karate
and 17 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
- 116573
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 2 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Selective
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Portsmouth
- Constituency
- Portsmouth South
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1957
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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