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 1,324 12% 22.5%
Malcolm Arnold Academy
Northampton, NN2 6JW
Secondary 1,307 12.8% 24.4%
Holyrood Academy
Chard, TA20 1JL
Secondary 1,321 15.8% 23.6%
Fulston Manor School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4EG
Secondary 1,331 15.1% 21.4%
Orion Coopers
Chislehurst, BR7 5PS
Secondary 1,319 12.6% 23%
Brighouse High School
Brighouse, HD6 2NY
Secondary 1,320 16.4% 20.5%
Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre
Droitwich Spa, WR9 0AA
Secondary 1,300 14.9% 22.3%
Severn Vale School
Gloucester, GL2 4PR
Secondary 1,353 16.5% 21.7%
The Joseph Whitaker School
Mansfield, NG21 0AG
Secondary 1,328 14.2% 22%
Bishopshalt School
Uxbridge, UB8 3RF
Secondary 1,294 15.3% 24.4%
Framwellgate School Durham
Durham, DH1 5BQ
Secondary 1,247 10.4% 23.4%
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
Bishop Auckland, DL14 6JT
Secondary 1,270 12.7% 25.2%
The Earls High School
Halesowen, B63 3SL
Secondary 1,295 12.8% 20.3%
The Maplesden Noakes School
Maidstone, ME16 0TJ
Secondary 1,423 13.2% 21.5%
Salendine Nook High School Academy
Huddersfield, HD3 4GN
Secondary 1,405 11.8% 21.9%
The Westgate School
Slough, SL1 5AH
Secondary 1,284 11.4% 23.5%
All Saints' Catholic High School
Sheffield, S2 2RJ
Secondary 1,403 9.9% 23.9%
Kingsthorpe College
Northampton, NN2 7HR
Secondary 1,395 12.8% 21.1%
Launceston College
Launceston, PL15 9JR
Secondary 1,280 10.7% 21.5%
William Perkin Church of England High School
Greenford, UB6 8PR
Secondary 1,397 8.2% 22.3%
Redhill School
Stourbridge, DY8 1JX
Secondary 1,216 13.4% 23.1%
Westfield Academy
Watford, WD18 6NS
Secondary 1,335 13.3% 25.4%
Colne Valley High School
Huddersfield, HD7 5SP
Secondary 1,442 14.2% 24.6%
Pleckgate High School
Blackburn, BB1 8QA
Secondary 1,354 16% 23.3%
Southgate School
Barnet, EN4 0BL
Secondary 1,414 9% 21.8%
Hampton Gardens Secondary School
Peterborough, PE7 8HR
Secondary 1,264 14% 20.9%
Driffield School and Sixth Form
Driffield, YO25 5HR
Secondary 1,404 15.7% 23.5%
Temple Moor High School
Leeds, LS15 0PT
Secondary 1,338 7.8% 23%
Honley High School
Holmfirth, HD9 6QJ
Secondary 1,289 16.6% 22.2%
Highfields School
Matlock, DE4 5NA
Secondary 1,295 12.4% 21.9%

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 1,324 Sign in to see
Maltby Academy
Rotherham, S66 8AB
Secondary 1,125
Chadwell Heath Academy
Romford, RM6 4RS
Secondary 1,250
Hardenhuish School
Chippenham, SN14 6RJ
Secondary 1,607
Orion Coopers
Chislehurst, BR7 5PS
Secondary 1,319
Prince Henry's High School
Evesham, WR11 4QH
Secondary 1,282
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9SH
Secondary 1,895
Shire Oak Academy
Walsall, WS9 9PA
Secondary 1,301
West Park School
Derby, DE21 7BT
Secondary 1,463
Aston Academy
Sheffield, S26 4SF
Secondary 1,516
West Hatch High School
Chigwell, IG7 5BT
Secondary 1,565
Rossett School
Harrogate, HG2 9JP
Secondary 796
St Peter's School
Huntingdon, PE29 7DD
Secondary 1,526
St Ivo Academy
St Ives, PE27 6RR
Secondary 1,495
Woodkirk Academy
Wakefield, WF3 1JQ
Secondary 1,777
John Whitgift Academy
Grimsby, DN37 9EH
Secondary 1,055
The Joseph Whitaker School
Mansfield, NG21 0AG
Secondary 1,328
The Cherwell School
Oxford, OX2 7EE
Secondary 2,008
Warlingham School
Warlingham, CR6 9YB
Secondary 1,443
The McAuley Catholic High School
Doncaster, DN3 3QF
Secondary 1,456
The Howard School
Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Secondary 1,535
Malet Lambert
Hull, HU8 0JD
Secondary 1,657
Beckfoot Thornton
Bradford, BD13 3BH
Secondary 1,274
St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Wallasey, CH45 3LN
Secondary 1,130
Canon Slade School
Bolton, BL2 3BP
Secondary 1,748
Ecclesfield School
Sheffield, S35 9WD
Secondary 1,727
Whitworth Park Academy
Spennymoor, DL16 7LN
Secondary 988
Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Pontefract, WF9 4AB
Secondary 1,111
Wey Valley Academy
Weymouth, DT3 5AN
Secondary 997
Dinnington High School
Sheffield, S25 2NZ
Secondary 1,015