Attempts to save the 'iconic' 1930s facade have proved to be unsuccessful and a new £22m school will be built in its place. We decided to look back through The News’s archives to find old pictures from the 1990s and 2000s at the school. Click through to see them all! And see if you can spot yourself.
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PC Marcus Cator and pupil Lisa Graham with (l-r) Dave Worsick community warden, pupils Daniel Frampton, Mark Green and Curtis Beynon, Derek Trimmer head of Mayfield School and PC Steve Hawkins outside Mayfield School in 2006. | JPIMedia Photo: Matt Scott-Joynt
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(L-R) Daniel Frampton, Dave Worsick community warden, Lisa Graham, Mark Green and Curtis Beynon, Derek Trimmer, headteacher, PC's Steve Hawkins PC and Marcus Cator outside Mayfield School in 2006. | JPIMedia Photo: Matt Scott-Joynt
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Derek Trimmer (42), headteacher with (l-r) PC Marcus Cator, Dave Worsick community warden, Daniel Frampton, Mark Green, Curtis Beynon and Lisa Graham and PC Steve Hawkins outside Mayfield School in 2006. | JPIMedia Photo: Matt Scott-Joynt
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Pupils from Mayfield School in Portsmouth who are travelling to Fratton Park to fund the schools attempts at getting specialist status as a performing arts centre in 2006 | JPIMedia Photo: Ian Hargreaves