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The Mirfield Free Grammar Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

The Mirfield Free Grammar is a academy converter secondary school in Mirfield, Kirklees , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1323 pupils, and a capacity of 1505 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.

11–18

Age range

1,323

Pupils

1,505

Capacity

88%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2020

The Mirfield Free Grammar Catchment Area Information

As an academy, The Mirfield Free Grammar sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Kirklees. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Kirklees before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Kirklees catchment area documents →

The Mirfield Free Grammar — School Information

Full address
Kitson Hill Road, Mirfield, WF14 9EZ
Local authority
Kirklees
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
22.4% of pupils
DfE URN
136674

Other Secondary Schools in Mirfield

If The Mirfield Free Grammar is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Mirfield are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — The Mirfield Free Grammar

Is The Mirfield Free Grammar oversubscribed?

The Mirfield Free Grammar has a capacity of 1505 places and currently has 1323 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Kirklees.

What is the admissions policy for The Mirfield Free Grammar?

Admission to The Mirfield Free Grammar is managed by Kirklees. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does The Mirfield Free Grammar cover?

The Mirfield Free Grammar is a secondary school in Mirfield, Kirklees, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for The Mirfield Free Grammar?

The Mirfield Free Grammar was rated Good by Ofsted in 2020. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.