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Independent Catholic; Catholic ethos; welcomes girls of all faiths and none.
Welcome from the Headmistress (Deborah Bligh). Mayfield is an independent Catholic day and boarding school for girls aged 11-18; visit the campus to see what makes Mayfield special and meet students and staff.
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Main entry points are 11+ (Year 7), 13+ (Year 9), and 16+ (Year 12). There are a small number of places for 12+ and 14+ as well. Entry is based on recent school reports and academic references, online interview with a senior member of staff, and a deposit (UK residents £1,500; non-UK residents a term’s school fees). Offers of a place follow completion of acceptance and deposit. Assessments for 11+/13+ include English, Maths and Reasoning; 16+ includes Mayfield’s Sixth Form Entrance Assessments with three papers plus two A‑level subject papers. International admissions apply; late entry and mid-year transfers are possible with appropriate reports and references. Registration online is required; international applications are welcome; scholarship and bursary routes exist (academic, arts, sport, riding, Jubilee for Catholic pupils in the Arundel and Brighton Diocese).
Fees for 2025/26: Day 7–8 per term £10,362 (net £8,635 + VAT £1,727). Day 9–13 per term £11,700 (net £9,750 + VAT £1,950). Full Boarding 7–13 per term £17,970 (net £14,975 + VAT £2,995). Flexi-boarding: 1 evening per week £1,236; 2 evenings per week £2,412; 3 evenings per week £3,438; Occasional boarding £114 per night; Occasional Evening Care £42. Fees include some provisions; exclusions listed (uniform, trips, external exps, etc.).
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