The Mirfield Free Grammar

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Running cost categories

We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against running cost categories, which includes all staffing (excluding premises staff), ICT, consultancy and catering.

How we chose these schools

We chose these schools based on:

  • school phase or type
  • region
  • number of pupils
  • pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM)
  • pupils with special educational needs (SEN), or proportion of various SEN provisions for special schools
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
The Mirfield Free Grammar
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,449 10.3% 20.7%
Sandwell Academy
West Bromwich, B71 4LG
Secondary 1,395 10.5% 22.3%
Malcolm Arnold Academy
Northampton, NN2 6JW
Secondary 1,358 12.5% 21.1%
The Morley Academy
Leeds, LS27 0PD
Secondary 1,432 14.8% 19.5%
Brighouse High School
Brighouse, HD6 2NY
Secondary 1,325 12.5% 20.5%
Fernwood School
Nottingham, NG8 2FT
Secondary 1,433 10.1% 18.1%
Carshalton High School for Girls
Carshalton, SM5 2QX
Secondary 1,418 10.4% 22.6%
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Blackburn, BB2 2JR
Secondary 1,484 9.5% 19.4%
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Gloucester, GL4 0DD
Secondary 1,517 8.2% 18.9%
Sir John Leman High School
Beccles, NR34 9PG
Secondary 1,443 10.3% 19.9%
Park High School
Stanmore, HA7 1PL
Secondary 1,534 10.4% 22.8%
Nene Park Academy
Peterborough, PE2 7EA
Secondary 1,443 7.8% 22.4%
Severn Vale School
Gloucester, GL2 4PR
Secondary 1,354 13.3% 20.9%
Ridgewood School
Doncaster, DN5 7UB
Secondary 1,484 12.5% 17.4%
The Joseph Whitaker School
Mansfield, NG21 0AG
Secondary 1,371 13.2% 21.1%
The Streetly Academy
Sutton Coldfield, B74 2EX
Secondary 1,510 11.2% 19.2%
The Maplesden Noakes School
Maidstone, ME16 0TJ
Secondary 1,411 11.6% 18.3%
Salendine Nook High School Academy
Huddersfield, HD3 4GN
Secondary 1,413 7.2% 21.7%
King Ecgbert School
Sheffield, S17 3QU
Secondary 1,454 11% 17.3%
Nunthorpe Academy
Middlesbrough, TS7 0LA
Secondary 1,480 13.7% 19.4%
William Perkin Church of England High School
Greenford, UB6 8PR
Secondary 1,387 7.4% 19.4%
St Mary's Catholic School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE7 7PE
Secondary 1,442 13.3% 19.5%
The McAuley Catholic High School
Doncaster, DN3 3QF
Secondary 1,437 13.1% 22.7%
Thorp Academy
Ryton, NE40 3AH
Secondary 1,463 13.4% 22.6%
Southgate School
Barnet, EN4 0BL
Secondary 1,459 10.2% 18.6%
Driffield School and Sixth Form
Driffield, YO25 5HR
Secondary 1,384 14.4% 21.8%
Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU10 6HB
Secondary 1,441 14.7% 17.1%
Boston Spa Academy
Wetherby, LS23 6RW
Secondary 1,429 8.9% 18.7%
Temple Moor High School
Leeds, LS15 0PT
Secondary 1,332 7.9% 20.5%
Harris Academy Ockendon
South Ockendon, RM15 5AY
Secondary 1,435 10.1% 23%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against building cost categories, which includes utilities, cleaning and maintenance.

How we chose these schools

We chose these schools based on:

  • school phase or type
  • region
  • gross internal floor area
  • average age of buildings
  • whether they are a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) school
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
The Mirfield Free Grammar
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,449 Sign in to see
Hardenhuish School
Chippenham, SN14 6RJ
Secondary 1,562
Coopers School
Chislehurst, BR7 5PS
Secondary 1,299
Prince Henry's High School
Evesham, WR11 4QH
Secondary 1,293
Shire Oak Academy
Walsall, WS9 9PA
Secondary 1,428
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
Chelmsford, CM1 3SX
Secondary 1,135
Aston Academy
Sheffield, S26 4SF
Secondary 1,597
West Hatch High School
Chigwell, IG7 5BT
Secondary 1,507
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School
Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 8RB
Secondary 1,517
St Laurence School
Bradford-on-Avon, BA15 1DZ
Secondary 1,374
St Peter's School
Huntingdon, PE29 7DD
Secondary 1,449
Woodkirk Academy
Wakefield, WF3 1JQ
Secondary 1,805
Mill Hill County High School
London, NW7 4LL
Secondary 1,685
John Whitgift Academy
Grimsby, DN37 9EH
Secondary 1,006
The Joseph Whitaker School
Mansfield, NG21 0AG
Secondary 1,371
Impington Village College
Cambridge, CB24 9LX
Secondary 1,435
The Cherwell School
Oxford, OX2 7EE
Secondary 2,013
Warlingham School
Warlingham, CR6 9YB
Secondary 1,428
The McAuley Catholic High School
Doncaster, DN3 3QF
Secondary 1,437
The Howard School
Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Secondary 1,539
Bruntcliffe Academy
Leeds, LS27 0LZ
Secondary 1,366
Malet Lambert
Hull, HU8 0JD
Secondary 1,680
Oxted School
Oxted, RH8 0AB
Secondary 1,710
Beckfoot Thornton
Bradford, BD13 3BH
Secondary 1,296
St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Wallasey, CH45 3LN
Secondary 1,133
Canon Slade School
Bolton, BL2 3BP
Secondary 1,757
Ecclesfield School
Sheffield, S35 9WD
Secondary 1,736
Whitworth Park Academy
Spennymoor, DL16 7LN
Secondary 939
Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Pontefract, WF9 4AB
Secondary 1,104
Wey Valley Academy
Weymouth, DT3 5AN
Secondary 979