SecondaryData as of May 2026

The Mirfield Free Grammar

Kitson Hill Road, Mirfield, WF14 9EZ

A Good-rated secondary school in Mirfield.

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Pupils

1,323

Ages

11-18

FSM

22.4%

Attainment 8

47.7

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2020

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

47.7

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

18.9%

Basics 9-5

48.6%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

28.7%

EBacc APS

4.08

EBacc 9-5

12.5%

EBacc 9-4

19.9%

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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry

26.48

A*-A Grades

8.2%

A*-B Grades

33.6%

AAB+ %

4.0%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 145 students entered

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

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About The Mirfield Free Grammar

The Mirfield Free Grammar is a secondary school in Mirfield, Kirklees. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2020 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 159 responses), 65% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.7. The school has around 1,323 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Kitson Hill Road, Mirfield, WF14 9EZ | More schools in Kirklees

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Mirfield Free Grammar, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2024 — Some aspects not as strong
Feb 2020 — Good
Oct 2017 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Schools near The Mirfield Free Grammar

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Frequently asked questions about The Mirfield Free Grammar

What is The Mirfield Free Grammar's Ofsted rating?

The Mirfield Free Grammar received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.

What do parents say about The Mirfield Free Grammar?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 159 responses): 65% of parents would recommend The Mirfield Free Grammar.

What are The Mirfield Free Grammar's latest exam results?

The Mirfield Free Grammar: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.7. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is The Mirfield Free Grammar located?

The Mirfield Free Grammar is a secondary school in Mirfield, Kirklees (WF14 9EZ).

How many pupils attend The Mirfield Free Grammar?

The Mirfield Free Grammar has around 1,323 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare The Mirfield Free Grammar with other schools?

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