- Location
- Southsea
- Age range
- 2–16
- Attendance
- Day school
About Mayville High School
Schoolscout directory record ·
Mayville High School offers a vibrant and nurturing environment where students are encouraged to flourish academically and personally. With a commitment to...
Additional source record ·
Mayville High School was founded in the home of Lottie West at 1 Gains Road in Portsmouth. The school moved to various locations before settling in its current premises.
Between 1911 and 1936, the school accepted boarding pupils, but they were later transferred to Charmandean Manor School in Worthing, West Sussex. In September 1936, it was reopened as a day school.
School life and highlights in the catalogue
- Founded 1897 — 129 year tradition
- Inter- / non- denominational foundation
Education and school life
- Education levels
- Nursery, Pre-Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth Form
- Age range
- 2–16
- Attendance
- Day school
- Pupil intake
- Co-educational
- School type
- Mainstream
- Headteacher / principal
- Mrs Sarah George
- Religious ethos
- Inter- / non- denominational
- Listed inspectorate
- ISI
Subjects and qualifications
- Sport
Supporting school records
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- Founded
- 1897
- Scholarships / bursaries
- Options not indicated in this record; availability unconfirmed.
Pupil information
- Total pupils
- 458
- Boys
- 271 · 59.17%
- Girls
- 187 · 40.83%
- Pupils receiving SEN support
- 114 · 24.89%
- Pupils with an EHCP
- 8 · 1.75%
Counts and percentages are reproduced from the directory. SEN means special educational needs; EHCP means Education, Health and Care Plan. A pupil census year is not supplied.
Tuition and costs
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Schoolscout directory record ·
| Attendance | GBP · Period and VAT unverified |
|---|---|
| Day | £1,512 – £13,951.2 |
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Schoolscout directory record ·
What type of school is Mayville High School?
Mayville High School is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 2 to 16, located near Southsea in Hampshire. The school offers education from Nursery through to Sixth Form, with pathways leading to GCSEs and A Levels.
How do I apply to Mayville High School?
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Most families apply to Mayville High School 1–2 years before entry, with a process that can include tests, interviews and school reports. See the private school admissions timeline for when to apply and what to expect.
What are the fees at Mayville High School?
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The cost of attending Mayville High School typically ranges around £1,512–£13,951 per term, with variations based on age and boarding.
Is Mayville High School a day or boarding school?
Pupils at Mayville High School can attend as day.
Is Mayville High School selective?
Admissions to Mayville High School are selective, with entry based on overall fit and, where relevant, academic assessment.
School location and enquiries
- Street address
- 35 to 37 St Simons Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
- Town / locality
- Southsea
- County
- Hampshire
- Region
- South East
- Postcode
- PO5 2PE
- Country
- United Kingdom
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Enquire about this schoolView the school location35 to 37 St Simons Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea, Hampshire, South East, PO5 2PESchoolscout directory record ·
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