Crofton Academy data

Crofton Academy is located in Crofton, Wakefield and falls under the local authority of Wakefield. This mixed-sex secondary school has 1,038 pupils, with a capacity of 1,044, aged from eleven up to sixteen, and the type of establishment is academy converter. The school has 71 teachers. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 12th July 2023 resulting in an good rating.

Crofton Academy contact details

AddressCrofton Academy
High Street
Crofton
Wakefield
West Yorkshire
WF4 1NF
Websitehttp://www.croftonacademy.org.uk/
HeadteacherMr Peter Walker

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About Crofton Academy

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy converter
Admissions PolicyNon-selective
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age16
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormDoes not have a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNo Special Classes

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Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity1,044
Number of Pupils1,03899% capacity
Number of Boys53852%
Number of Girls50048%
Free School Meals (%)25.30%

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Where is Crofton Academy?

Street AddressHigh Street
LocalityCrofton
TownWakefield
CountyWest Yorkshire
PostcodeWF4 1NF
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Crofton Academy on a map

Crofton Academy map (WF4 1NF) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection12th July 2023
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

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Teachers at Crofton Academy

Total Number of Teachers71
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)65.4
Total Number of Teaching Assistants39
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)23
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff24
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)18.6
Pupil:Teacher Ratio15.4
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All TeachersNA

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Crofton Academy administrative data

Establishment NameCrofton Academy
Establishment Number4029
Unique Reference Number137001
Local AuthorityWakefield
Local Authority Code384
Previous Local Authority Code999
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE08000036
Government Office RegionYorkshire and the Humber
DistrictWakefield
District CodeE08000036
WardCrofton, Ryhill and Walton
Parliamentary ConstituencyHemsworth
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Middle Super Output AreaWakefield 032
Lower Super Output AreaWakefield 032A

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Crofton Academy history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date16th January 2024
Reason Establishment OpenedAcademy Converter
Open Date1st August 2011

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Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

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Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Priority 1VI - Visual Impairment

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Trust

Trust flagSupported by a multi-academy trust
TrustCASTLEFORD ACADEMY TRUST
School Sponsor flagLinked to a sponsor
School SponsorCastleford Academy

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Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

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Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10034668
Further Education TypeNot applicable

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Crofton Academy geodata

Easting437805
Northing417922
Latitude53.65643
Longitude-1.42945

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Nearest schools to Crofton Academy

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Crofton Infant School
High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1NG
Primary196m
Crofton Junior School
Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1HJ
Primary253m
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
Shay Lane, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1NN
Primary461m
Enrich Academy
Pontefract Road, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1LL
Not applicable929m
Sharlston Community School
Hammer Lane, Sharlston Common, Wakefield, WF4 1DH
Primary2km
Walton Primary Academy
The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD
Primary2.4km
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery
Whinney Lane, Streethouse, Pontefract, WF7 6DJ
Primary2.7km
Wakefield independent sch
Nostell Centre, Doncaster Road, Nostell, Wakefield, WF4 1QG
Not applicable2.9km

Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6EQ
Secondary3.6km
Sandal Magna Community Academy
Belle Vue Road, Agbrigg, Wakefield, WF1 5NF
Primary3.7km

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