Oasis Academy Mayfield, Southampton

In its own words: "As part of Oasis, we passionately believe in its' ethos . At Oasis Academy Mayfield, we are committed to delivering excellence for everyone, entitling our students, staff and community to an exceptional education."

From the headteacher's welcome: "On behalf of all our students and staff, I would like to thank you for taking an interest in Oasis Academy Mayfield. I am always excited to welcome future students and their families, or potential colleagues who share my enthusiasm for education and dedication to transforming the community we live in and serve."

In 2026, pupils at Oasis Academy Mayfield averaged an Attainment 8 score of 38.3, the average grade across their best eight GCSEs. The average state school scored 41.1 in Southampton and 47 across England.

30% passed English and maths at grade 5 or above, against 37% in Southampton and 47% in England.

That is up from 37 in 2025.

Its most recent Progress 8 score, for 2024, was -0.37: pupils made below average progress compared with pupils nationally who started secondary school at the same level. Progress 8 was not published for 2026.

Disadvantaged pupils averaged an Attainment 8 of 34.8, against 41.1 for other pupils at the school - a gap of 6.3 points.

Pupils sat GCSEs in 20 subjects; after English and maths, the most popular were French, Combined Science and Geography.

For September 2026 entry, 125 families put Oasis Academy Mayfield as their first choice and 317 named it as one of their preferences, for 178 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state secondary schools to Oasis Academy Mayfield are Weston Secondary School (0.6 miles, Requires improvement, Attainment 8 30.3); Oasis Academy Sholing (1.1 miles, Requires improvement, Attainment 8 40.9); The Hamble School (1.6 miles, Requires improvement, Attainment 8 48.1); and Woodlands Community College (1.9 miles, Good, Attainment 8 31.6).

Oasis Academy Mayfield's 2026 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.

Oasis Academy Mayfield is one of 58 schools run by Oasis Community Learning, an academy trust.

Across the trust's secondary schools, pupils averaged an Attainment 8 score of 41.1 in 2024/25.

Of the 181 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 80% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 29% to a further education college, 4% to an apprenticeship and 2% into work.

46.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.

Oasis Academy Mayfield provides for pupils with visual impairment.

The nearest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Ashley Crescent (w-bound), 200 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 194 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Southampton (352).

In 2024/25, Oasis Academy Mayfield issued 417 suspensions, 47.2 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 1 permanent exclusion.

The primary schools closest to Oasis Academy Mayfield are Valentine Primary School & Nursery (0.4 miles), Weston Park Primary School (0.5 miles), St Monica Primary School (0.6 miles) and Netley Abbey Infant School (0.9 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.