Mayfield School Catchment Area
Mayfield School is a community special not applicable school in Whitehaven, Cumberland , serving pupils aged 3–19, with 257 pupils, and a capacity of 255 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–19
Age range
257
Pupils
255
Capacity
101%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2012
Mayfield School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Mayfield School is set by Cumberland and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Cumberland before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Cumberland catchment area documents →Mayfield School — School Information
- Full address
- Campus Whitehaven, Red Lonning, Whitehaven, CA28 8UG
- Local authority
- Cumberland
- School type
- Community special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 3–19 years
- Free school meals
- 44.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 112464
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Frequently Asked Questions — Mayfield School
Is Mayfield School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Mayfield School currently has 257 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 255 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Mayfield School? ▾
Admission to Mayfield School is managed by Cumberland. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Mayfield School cover? ▾
Mayfield School is a not applicable school in Whitehaven, Cumberland, serving pupils aged 3–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Mayfield School? ▾
Mayfield School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.