Mayfield School
| Type | Special School / Academy special sponsor led |
| Age Range | 3-19 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Heathfield Road Birmingham West Midlands B19 1HJ |
| Phone | 01218092500 |
| Reference Number | 148225 |
Mayfield School, part of the Education Impact Academy Trust, is currently recognized as requiring improvement overall. While the leadership and management, as well as personal development, early years provision, and sixth-form provision, have been rated as good, the quality of education, behaviour, and attitudes are areas needing significant enhancement. Despite recent organizational changes and a clear commitment from staff to support pupils' special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), inconsistencies in the implementation of strategies and curriculum hinder the achievement of the school's ambitions for all students. Notably, this is the school's first inspection since becoming an academy.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 304 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 66.12%
Girls: 33.88% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 64.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 70.7% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 3 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| 5 | 15 | 5 | 20 |
| 6 | 14 | 6 | 20 |
| 7 | 17 | 13 | 30 |
| 8 | 17 | 12 | 29 |
| 9 | 15 | 11 | 26 |
| 10 | 18 | 7 | 25 |
| 11 | 16 | 7 | 23 |
| 12 | 16 | 9 | 25 |
| 13 | 19 | 6 | 25 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Pakistani | 24.7% |
| African | 21.1% |
| Caribbean | 5.9% |
| White, Other | 4.9% |
| White, British | 4.6% |
| Indian | 4.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.6% |
| White & Asian | 2.3% |
| Unclassified | 1.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.3% |
| Chinese | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.7% |
| Asian, Other | 0.7% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Requires Improvement |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 22 May 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 22 May 2024 | School inspection: |
Strengths
- Strong pastoral care and support for pupils and families.
- Clear curriculum in place with progression from early years to sixth form.
- Effective communication strategies employed in some classes.
- Good preparation for students' next steps and independence in the sixth form.
- Strong focus on promoting reading and communication skills.
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistent implementation of curriculum and behaviour strategies among staff.
- Some pupils do not engage fully in their learning due to inadequate communication strategy application.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 0% |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -5.8 | ||
| Writing | -4.6 | ||
| Maths | -6 |
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