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The Mirfield Free Grammar

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Ofsted Report
Improved from Requires Improvement to Good
Snobe Grade
B-

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The Mirfield Free Grammar is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.

It has 1508 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Phase of Education
Secondary Secondary Secondary Secondary
Type
Academies Academies Academies Academies
Snobe grade
B-
C-
B-
C+
Ofset report
Good - Good Inadequate
Age range
11-18 11-16 11-18 11-18
Gender
Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio
17.1 15.7 18.6 15.3
Proficient Math
- - - -
Proficient Read
- - - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE
- - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level
- - - -
Day Fees
- - - -
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Secondary Exam Result

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.08 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 51.5 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 64% 38.11% 32.61%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 80% 51.89% 45.1%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 36% 27.26% 24.73%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 13.34% 12.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 18.08% 17.02%
EBacc average points score 4.09 3.14 2.95

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 96% 89.17% 90.4%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 227 156 140
Pupils staying in education 88% 83.83% 86.27%
Further education college or other further education provider 23% 31.41% 34.04%
School sixth forms 22% 15.14% 30.65%
Sixth form colleges 42% 29.41% 10.43%
Other education destinations 0% 7.86% 11.17%
Pupils in apprenticeships 5% 3.1% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 4% 2.31% 2.16%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.4 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 45.4 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 40% 2 27.6% 29.11%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 67% 2 41.34% 43.21%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 22% 23.89% 25.64%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 12% 9.91% 11.36%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 18% 5 14.74% 16.36%
EBacc average points score 3.82 2.63 2.87

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 95% 89.16% 90.18%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 217 131 134
Pupils staying in education 86% 82.88% 84.02%
Further education college or other further education provider 24% 31.36% 33.35%
School sixth forms 31% 15.92% 31.04%
Sixth form colleges 30% 25.6% 8.49%
Other education destinations SP 10.04% 11.16%
Pupils in apprenticeships 7% 4.2% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 3% 2.24% 2.77%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.39 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 47.8 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 42% 6 29.12% 29.05%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 69% 2 42.64% 42.47%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 31% 27.3% 24.62%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 12% 10 9.94% 11.22%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 23% 2 15.61% 15.89%
EBacc average points score 3.96 2.72 2.83

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 96% 74.6% 84.85%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 239 130 140
Pupils staying in education 89% 62.4% 73.9%
Further education college or other further education provider 24% 21.36% 28.39%
School sixth forms 42% 17.12% 31.38%
Sixth form colleges - 22.92% 9.1%
Other education destinations - 2.52% 5.93%
Pupils in apprenticeships 5% 2.84% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment 2% 1.52% 2.07%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.06 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 49.7 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 48% 31.13% 29.39%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 71% 46.17% 42.95%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 30% 23.93% 25.15%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 22% 14.03% 14.59%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 25% 15.63% 16.14%
EBacc average points score - - -

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 94% 82.39% 85.18%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 214 140 144
Pupils staying in education 93% 47.96% 58.14%
Further education college or other further education provider 34% 33.22% 30.57%
School sixth forms 41% 16.43% 31.99%
Sixth form colleges 16% 22.65% 9%
Other education destinations 1% 1.3% 5.74%
Pupils in apprenticeships 6% 5.43% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment 2% 1.39% 2.47%
A level exam result

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 27.22 30.06 33.32
Average grade C- - -
Average points (Best 3) 27.7 29.37 32.38
Average Grade (Best 3) C- - -
AAB or higher 2.4% 10.7% 17.6%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 195 572 249
Students staying in education 63% 61.56% 60.55%
Students entering apprenticeships 7% 6.11% 4.99%
Students entering employment 17% 14.89% 17.76%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 9% 12.67% 10.72%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 25.80 27.44 29.31
Average grade C- - -
Average points (Best 3) 30.90 2 24.05 28.56
Average Grade (Best 3) C - -
AAB or higher 10.4% 7.68% 12.95%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 180 537 232
Students staying in education 62% 60.56% 57.19%
Students entering apprenticeships 12% 11.78% 7.79%
Students entering employment 16% 13.78% 21.04%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 8% 8.67% 8.82%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 25.47 1 26.49 28.96
Average grade C- - -
Average points (Best 3) 28.98 2 23.93 28.74
Average Grade (Best 3) C - -
AAB or higher 2.8% 6.98% 13.23%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students - 25 3
Students staying in education 34 58.22% 31.7%
Students entering apprenticeships 8% 6% 5.55%
Students entering employment 20% 14.11% 15.83%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 6.33% 4.22%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 24.43 26.99 26.65
Average grade D+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 26.83 24.28 27.68
Average Grade (Best 3) C- - -
AAB or higher 2.7% 5.89% 12.55%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students - 9 3
Students staying in education 33 64% 36.42%
Students entering apprenticeships 8% 7.56% 6.39%
Students entering employment 17% 14.78% 20.09%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 7% 4.67% 4.24%
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Spring Term-2 17th Feb 2024 To 24th Mar 2024
Summer Term 6th Apr 2024 To 26th May 2024
Summer Term-2 1st Jun 2024 To 22nd Jul 2024
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