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Mayville High School
35 to 37 St Simons Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea, PO5 2PE, Portsmouth
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
458
Capacity
600
Ages
2–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
76%
Summary
Parents should be aware that the school has limited published data regarding academic performance, with a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 31.7 and no students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths. This suggests significant challenges in meeting national standards. However, the school serves a diverse age range from 2 to 16, which may appeal to families looking for continuity in education.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 31.7 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 0% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Location
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50.78265, -1.07947 · PO5 2PE
School details
Local authorityPortsmouth
RegionSouth East
URN116573
School typeOther independent school
Websitewww.mayvillehighschool.com/
Frequently asked questions
What is Mayville High School rated by Ofsted?
Mayville High School has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is Mayville High School a good school?
Mayville High School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Mayville High School in GCSEs?
Mayville High School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 31.7. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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