Mayfield School

A good community special school school in Torbay. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Mayfield School.

Torquay, TQ28NH Ofsted: Good Age 2-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

75

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
5 February 2019
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Moor Lane
Watcombe
Torquay, TQ28NH

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
113641
Type
Community special school
Phase
Special
Address
Moor Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, TQ2 8NH
Age range
2-19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
200 pupils
Setting
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
265
Free School Meals
53.5% (142 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
99.6% (264 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
88.8%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
40.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
8 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
15
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
265 pupils
2-19

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Safe and happy Loved Able to make a choice Valued Successful Nurtured Important Included Confident Empowered Secure Proud Listened to Responsible Curious Enabled Resilient Respected and respectful Polite Sociable Resourceful Inspired Aspirational Motivated Realistic Communicative Needs met Stimulating environment Positive role models Equality of opportunity Challenge Quality first teaching Home / School partnerships Quality resources Access to other agencies Consistency Creative opportunities Progress Accreditation Functionality Physical well-being Positive relationships Feel safe A voice Independence Choice in my home Sense of community Opportunities for further learning

Head Teacher's Message

Thank you for taking the time to read about Mayfield School and a very warm welcome. We are a large special school organised over 3 sites in Torbay catering for a range of learners with complex educational needs and disabilities.

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