Crofton Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 4 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Wakefield
- Unique reference
- 108141
- Address
- Slack Lane, Crofton, WF4 1HJ
- Website
- www.croftonjuniorschool.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 235 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.2%
- Girls
- 49.8%
- First language not English
- 1.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 25.5%
- Persistent absence
- 13.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.3%
White British 93.6%
Mixed 2.6%
Other White 1.7%
African 1.3%
Other Asian 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.8
WritingBelow average-1.6
MathsWell below average-3.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 62%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.4 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 62 32 30 |
| Year 4 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 5 | 56 28 28 |
| Year 6 | 57 29 28 |