The Mirfield Free Grammar
URN: 136674 • Mirfield WF14 9EZ
Overview
- Name
- The Mirfield Free Grammar
- URN
- 136674
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- GREAT HEIGHTS ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 61.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Alexandra Fuller (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01924483660
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Kitson Hill Road, Mirfield WF14 9EZ
Summary
The Mirfield Free Grammar, located in Mirfield, Kirklees, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 1,323 students and a capacity of 1,505. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, emphasising the development of 'THE MFG Character', which encompasses values such as Tenacity, Health, Equity, Morality, Flourish, and Generosity. These principles guide the school's mission to create well-rounded individuals who can positively contribute to their communities.
The curriculum at The Mirfield Free Grammar is designed to promote academic excellence alongside personal and social development. The school prioritises Quality First Teaching, ensuring that all students receive the support they need to thrive. The Great Heights Academy Trust, under which the school operates, aims to provide a nurturing atmosphere where students can achieve their full potential.
The school actively engages with parents and the wider community, hosting events such as open evenings for prospective students and their families. These occasions allow parents to explore the school's facilities, meet staff and students, and learn more about the educational pathways available.
The curriculum at The Mirfield Free Grammar is designed to promote academic excellence alongside personal and social development. The school prioritises Quality First Teaching, ensuring that all students receive the support they need to thrive. The Great Heights Academy Trust, under which the school operates, aims to provide a nurturing atmosphere where students can achieve their full potential.
The school actively engages with parents and the wider community, hosting events such as open evenings for prospective students and their families. These occasions allow parents to explore the school's facilities, meet staff and students, and learn more about the educational pathways available.
Useful links
- Our Governors (governance)
- Senior Leadership Team (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- Diary Dates (calendar)
- News & Events (calendar)
- Term Dates & School Day (calendar)
- Finance Policies (other)
- Health & Safety Policies (other)
- Safeguarding Policies (other)
- TERMS AND CONDITIONS, COOKIES AND PRIVACY POLICY (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Kirklees
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- GREAT HEIGHTS ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 1505
- Pupils
- 1323
- Boys
- 652
- Girls
- 671
- FSM %
- 22.40
- Open date
- 2011-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-02-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1323 | 652 | 671 | 1505 | 22.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1449 | 717 | 732 | 1505 | 20.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1465 | 713 | 752 | 1505 | 17.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1465 | 713 | 752 | 1505 | 17.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1461 | 734 | 727 | 1505 | 14.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1496 | 757 | 739 | 1505 | 14.20 |
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