Crofton Infant School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | High Street Crofton Wakefield West Yorkshire WF4 1NG |
| Reference Number | 142493 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 197 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 44.67%
Girls: 55.33% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 12.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 5.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | 21 | 42 |
| 2 | 26 | 28 | 54 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 92.9% |
| White, Other | 1.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1% |
| Indian | 1% |
| African | 1% |
| Chinese | 0.5% |
| White & Asian | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-06-10 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-30 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-11-13 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2015-12-08 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Crofton Infant School | ||
| 2012-02-29 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-05-12 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-02-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-03-15 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2012-02-29 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-05-12 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-02-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-03-15 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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