Croft Community School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Croft Community School
Address: Greencroft Road End, Annfield Plain
Town/City: Stanley
Postcode: DH9 8PR
Country: 200004279317
Telephone Number: 01207 234547
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 4-16
Type: Community special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Federation: The North & South West Durham Learning Federation

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Andrea English
Capacity: 131
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 187 (71% boys & 29% girls)
Enrollment: 143% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 50%

SEN Provisions

  • SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
  • PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 114340
DfE Number: 840/7013
UKPRN: 10015548
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: North Durham (E14000840)
Electoral Ward: Annfield Plain (E05009030)

Easting & Northing: 416268E, 552537N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 52' 4.75" N 1° 44' 52.47" W
Plus Code: 9C6WV792+5R

External links

DfE Record: View record

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