Mayfield School
School Name: Mayfield School Address: Gloucester Road Town/City: Chorley County: Lancashire Postcode: PR7 3HN Telephone Number: 01257 263063 Website: https://www.chorleymayfield.lancs.sch.uk/
Phase: Ages 4-19 Type: Community special school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Ian Dickson
Capacity: 133
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 133 (65% boys & 35% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 39.8%
- SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
- VI - Visual Impairment
- OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
- HI - Hearing Impairment
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
- MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
- PD - Physical Disability
- MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
- SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
- PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
URN: 119889
DfE Number: 888/7089
UKPRN: 10016658
UPRN: 100012760047
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Chorley (E07000118)
Constituency: Chorley (E14001170)
Electoral Ward: Chorley South East & Heath Charnock (E05013070)
Easting & Northing: 358237E, 416532N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 38' 39.33" N 2° 37' 59.05" W
Plus Code: 9C5VJ9V8+PQ
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Abigale Louise Bowe - Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 March 2030.
- Miss Samantha Burke - Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 7 December 2029.
- Mr Martin Casewell - Governor. Appointed on 7 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 September 2030.
- Mr Tom Cottingham - Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 7 December 2029.
- Mrs Claire Louise Crabtree - Governor. Appointed on 6 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 September 2030.
- Mr Ian Dickson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Ms Gemma Holland - Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 8 December 2025.
- Mr Ruwan Liyanagamage - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2028.
- Mrs Laura Lovell - Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 6 December 2026.
- Danielle Oates - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2028.
- Mrs Pamela Margaret Parker - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2028.
- Mr Graham Robinson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 2 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 July 2028.
- Mrs Helen Jean Smith - Governor. Appointed on 28 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 December 2025.
- Miss Kate Thomas - Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 September 2026.