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Crofton Junior School
Slack Lane, Crofton, WF4 1HJ
Community school for ages 7–11 in Crofton. Mixed intake.
Crofton Junior School is a community junior school in Wakefield for boys and girls aged 7 to 11, with around 235 pupils. Ofsted rated it Good at its last full inspection in 2013, so that judgement is now dated.
The school describes itself as a semi-rural school near Wakefield city centre and says it is a two-form-entry junior school.
At Key Stage 2, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, with 5% reaching the higher standard.
Ages 7–11 · Primary
235 pupils · On roll
Community school · Mixed