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Mayfield School

Campus Whitehaven, Red Lonning, CA28 8UG

Community special school for ages 3–19 in Red Lonning. Mixed intake.

Mayfield School is a community special school in Whitehaven, Cumberland, for children and young people from 3 to 19. It has special classes and a sixth form, and its SEN provision is for severe learning difficulty and profound and multiple learning difficulty. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its last full inspection in 2012, which is now an older inspection outcome.

The school says it works across two campuses, with younger pupils in Whitehaven and older students in Cockermouth. It describes individual difference as celebrated, expects respectful behaviour, and says pupils have education, health and care plans reflecting severe or profound learning needs plus any additional needs.

Ages 3–19 · All-through
257 pupils · On roll
Community special school · Mixed

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Primary applications close on 15 January 2027; secondary applications close on 31 October 2026. Sign in and create a planner to keep the deadline and school visits together. See Cumberland’s deadlines and how to apply →