Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend

Academy converterSecondary

DA11 0JE / 11–18 / Girls / None

Outstanding

Ofsted

64.3

Attainment 8

74%

parents recommend

🏆 Exceptional results

Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024

Outstanding

Outstanding

Inspected 2024

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early Years
Sixth FormGood

Recognised with 1 performance badge

🏆 Exceptional results

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
64.3
Progress 8
0.38
Grade 5+ English & Maths
85.1%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
31.09
Achieving AAB+
3.6%

74% of parents would recommend this school

143 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
37%
Agree
45%
Disagree
11%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
1%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
43%
Agree
46%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
2%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
39%
Agree
38%
Disagree
15%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
3%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
6%
Agree
8%
Disagree
12%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
5%
Not applicable
65%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
24%
Agree
44%
Disagree
20%
Strongly disagree
10%
Don't know
2%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
24%
Agree
22%
Disagree
16%
Strongly disagree
12%
Don't know
3%
Not applicable
23%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
11%
No
89%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 16 parents

Strongly agree
25%
Agree
25%
Disagree
19%
Strongly disagree
31%
Don't know
0%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
58%
Agree
31%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
1%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
42%
Agree
44%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
0%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
40%
Agree
43%
Disagree
11%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
0%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
59%
Agree
34%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
3%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
39%
Agree
51%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
3%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
31%
Agree
40%
Disagree
12%
Strongly disagree
11%
Don't know
6%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
74%
No
26%

3.9% of pupils receive SEN support

3.9%

SEN support

0.2%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
1.1%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
0.3%
Speech, Language & Communication
0.2%
Specific Learning Difficulty
0.8%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0%

91.9% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Selective
Oversubscribed
Yes
Accepted as 1st preference
91.9%

68% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
98%
Started an apprenticeship
0%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
68%
Entered top-third university
28%
Achieved a degree
76%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1

Free school meals
13.1%
Pupil:teacher ratio
16.1:1
Overall absence
4.7%
Persistent absence
10.67%
English as additional language
24.9%
Teachers with QTS
100%
White
40.8%
White British35.2%
Other White5.5%
Gypsy / Roma0.1%
Mixed
23.9%
Other Mixed19.9%
White & Black African1.9%
White & Asian1.4%
White & Black Caribbean0.7%
Asian
23.4%
Indian16.5%
Other Asian3.8%
Bangladeshi1.7%
Chinese0.9%
Pakistani0.5%
Black
3.1%
African1.9%
Caribbean0.7%
Other Black0.5%
Other
3.6%