Mayfield SchoolThe Greater Horseshoe School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Torquay.

Summary of the comparison

This page compares Mayfield School and The Greater Horseshoe School.

  • Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Mayfield School (0.0% in 2022-23, 0.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Mayfield School versus The Greater Horseshoe School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure TorquayMayfield SchoolThe Greater Horseshoe SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our score Not scored Not scored
Local rankingNot rankedNot ranked
InspectionOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity special school Other independent special school
Age range2-19 8-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll304 57
Capacity200 61
LocationTorquay, TQ2 8NH TQ12 6RH
GCSE results
Attainment 8Not reported2.9 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & mathsNot reported6.7% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & mathsNot reported6.7% 64.8%
Entering EBaccNot reported0.0% 40.5%
EBacc average point scoreNot reported0.27 4.09
Cohort14 15
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard0.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard0.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score98.0 Not reported106.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census264 55
Free school meals (ever 6)53.1% 0.0%
English as an additional language3.8% Not reported
SEN support0.0% 0.0%
SEN with an EHC plan100.0% 100.0%
Attendance
Overall absence10.0% Not reported6.2%
Persistent absence36.2% Not reported15.8%

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Mayfield School

Full profiles: Mayfield School · The Greater Horseshoe School