Old Bank Academy vs The Mirfield Free Grammar
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Old Bank Academy
Mirfield
The Mirfield Free Grammar
Mirfield
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy converter
Age Range
3–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Kirklees
Kirklees
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
114
1300
Capacity
219
1505
Occupancy
52%
86%
FSM %
62.1%
25.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
May 2024
Nov 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
43.5
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
45.2%
KS2 Reading
59%
-
KS2 Maths
53%
-
KS2 Writing
53%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C-
Points Per Entry
-
26.5
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C-
AAB+ %
-
4%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
71
Retention
-
0%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
5%
Degree course
-
62%
Any L4+ destination
-
65%
Apprenticeships
-
1%
Cohort size
-
133
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (108)
Law (62)
Psychology (54)
Business Studies:Single (54)
Mathematics (52)
Sociology (48)
Sociology (46)
Biology (44)