Crofton Infant School is a primary school located in Wakefield. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 01/03/2012. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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High Street, Wakefield

School Information

Address: High Street, Wakefield, WF4 1NG
Website: http://www.crofton-inf.wakefield.sch.uk
Telephone: 01924864711
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wakefield
Headteacher / Principal: Clare Holloway
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142493

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 01/03/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 7
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 258
Number of Pupils: 216
Number of Boys: 112
Number of Girls: 104

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.8% 8.2%

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crofton Infant School
High Street , Crofton WF4 1NG
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Crofton Junior School
Slack Lane , Crofton WF4 1HJ
3out of 4 192 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
Shay Lane , Crofton WF4 1NN
3out of 4 715 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sharlston Community School
Hammer Lane , Sharlston Common WF4 1DH
3out of 4 2,236 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Walton Primary Academy
The Grove , Walton WF2 6LD
3out of 4 2,716 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crofton Academy
High Street , Crofton WF4 1NF
2out of 4 213 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road , Crofton WF4 1LL
3out of 4 1,144 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wakefield independent sch
Nostell Centre , Doncaster Road WF4 1QG
- not rated 2,933 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.