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Crofton Infant School
Goodgraded 01/05/2024Ages 3–7197 pupils
Crofton Infant School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 7 in Wakefield. The school has around 197 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 01/05/2024, Crofton Infant School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Wakefield can view Crofton Infant School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Wakefield (WF4 1NG), Crofton Infant School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Latest graded inspection
Last inspected 01/05/2024. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Pupil intake13.3%
Free school meals13.3%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language8.0%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled87%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing94.8%
Attendance94.8%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher22.6
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence15.2%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Wakefield
All schools in Wakefield →Crofton Junior SchoolGood · 0.1 miCrofton AcademyGood · 0.1 miShay Lane Primary (J and I) SchoolGood · 0.4 miEnrich AcademyRequires Improvement · 0.7 miSharlston Community SchoolGood · 1.3 miStreethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery SchoolRequires Improvement · 1.7 mi
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