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The Mirfield Free Grammar | |
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Kitson Hill Road , England | |
Coordinates | 53°41′12″N1°42′09″W / 53.6867°N 1.7025°W |
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Type | Academy |
Motto | It’s A Madness |
Religious affiliation(s) | Mixed |
Established | 1667 |
Ofsted | Reports |
Headteacher | A Fuller |
Gender | Mixed |
Age | 11to 18 (including sixth form) |
Number of students | 1200 (excluding sixth form) |
Website | www |
The Mirfield Free Grammar (also known as the MFG), previously Mirfield High School (MHS), and sixth form is a secondary school in the town of Mirfield, West Yorkshire, England.
Patrick Stewart was a student at the MFG and, in September 2011, he opened the school as an academy. [1] The school was rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted in both 2008 and 2012. [2]
In 2013 a new extension was added to the sports centre which included a Dance Studio and Gym. [3]
The school underwent major renovations that were completed by September 2014, they included a new Music, Drama and DT classrooms, as well as a redeveloped quad area with ramp access for students that required the permanent demolition of existing buildings.
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