Crofton Academy

School Name: Crofton Academy
Address: High Street, Crofton
Town/City: Wakefield
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: WF4 1NF
Country: 63154516
Telephone Number: 01924 862985
Website: http://www.croftonacademy.org.uk/

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Castleford Academy Trust
Sponsor: Castleford Academy

Headteacher: Mr Peter Walker
Capacity: 1044
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1027 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 21.3%

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URN: 137001
DfE Number: 384/4029
UKPRN: 10034668
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Wakefield (E08000036)
Constituency: Hemsworth (E14000740)
Electoral Ward: Crofton, Ryhill and Walton (E05001448)

Easting & Northing: 437805E, 417922N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 39' 25.45" N 1° 25' 45.49" W
Plus Code: 9C5WMH4C+R7

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1. Crofton Infant School (0.2km)
2. Crofton Junior School (0.3km)
3. Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School (0.5km)
4. Enrich Academy (0.9km)
5. Sharlston Community School (2.0km)
6. Walton Primary Academy (2.4km)
7. Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery (2.7km)
8. Wakefield independent sch (2.9km)
9. St Thomas (3.6km)
10. Sandal Magna Community Academy (3.7km)

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