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The Mirfield Free Grammar

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Kitson Hill Road
 Mirfield
 West Yorkshire WF14 9EZ
Telephone: 01924 483660

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from The Mirfield Free Grammar and Sixth Form
Trust: Great Heights Academy Trust
Sponsor: Great Heights Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Steve Dixon (since January 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Alexandra Fuller
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 76.27 / 12.8
Non-teaching Staff*: 69.81
Number of pupils: 1300
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.0
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 25.30% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 35.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 36.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 56.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Kirklees
Constituency: Dewsbury
Electoral Ward: Mirfield
School Number: 3824040

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 12th February 2020 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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