Thank you for considering Mayflower High School for your child’s education. We understand that choosing the right school is both an exciting and important decision, and we are here to support you every step of the way.
At Mayflower, our vision is centred around success, happiness, and opportunity for all. We are committed to providing a nurturing environment where every student feels safe, supported, and inspired to develop a lifelong love for learning.
Each year, we welcome 270 students into Year 7, organised into 9 form classes. Our admissions process is designed to ensure a smooth transition for students and families, with our dedicated team on hand to assist with any questions you may have.
Year 7 Admissions
Applications for admission in Year 7 must be made direct to the Local Authority by the closing date published in the Secondary Education in Essex booklet.
For further details visit
essex.gov.uk/schools-and-learning/schools/admissions
To aid with this decision we hold an Open Evening in October and Open Mornings throughout September and October.
Please contact the school office for further details – educate@mayflowerhigh.essex.sch.uk
Mid-year Admissions
All admissions are administered by the school in accordance with the DfE’s Admissions Code of Practice.
Parents wishing to apply to the school from another secondary school, must make an application directly with the school by completing our In Year Admission (Mid-Year) Application Form.
Please print and complete the form and return to the school for the attention of Mrs Z Smart. Forms are also available from the school upon request.
(Note: Section 9 of the form must be completed by your child’s current/previous school prior to submitting your application.)