Mayville High SchoolThe Portsmouth Grammar School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

This page compares Mayville High School and The Portsmouth Grammar School.

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

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 31.7 for Mayville High School and 41.5 for The Portsmouth Grammar School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Mayville High School (35.0 in 2021-22, 31.7 in 2024-25) and has fallen at The Portsmouth Grammar School (45.7 in 2021-22, 41.5 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Mayville High School versus The Portsmouth Grammar School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SouthseaMayville High SchoolPortsmouthThe Portsmouth Grammar SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our score Not scored Not scored
Local rankingNot rankedNot ranked
InspectionIndependent SchoolIndependent School
School typeOther independent school Other independent school
Age range2-16 2-19
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll458 1,142
Capacity600 1,789
LocationSouthsea, PO5 2PE Portsmouth, PO1 2LN
GCSE results
Attainment 831.7 41.5 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths0.0% 0.0% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths0.0% 0.0% 64.8%
Entering EBacc0.0% 0.0% 40.5%
EBacc average point score2.62 2.86 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort57 156
A-level results
A-level entriesNot reported133
A-level average pointsNot reported46.7 35.0
A-level average gradeNot reportedA-
Best 3 A-levels pointsNot reported47.0 35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjectsNot reported48.0% 17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census458 1,142
Free school meals (ever 6)0.0% 0.0%
SEN support24.9% 27.6%
SEN with an EHC plan1.8% 0.1%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

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

GCSE Attainment 8

Pupils on roll

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