Admiral Lord Nelson School vs Mayfield School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Admiral Lord Nelson School
Portsmouth
Mayfield School
Portsmouth
Overview
Phase
Secondary
All-through
Type
Academy converter
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
11–16
4–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1245
1354
Capacity
1250
1450
Occupancy
100%
93%
FSM %
28.2%
35.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
-
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
-
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
-
Last Inspected
Jun 2026
-
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
41.5
31.1
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
32.9%
19.3%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-