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Crofton High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 High Street
 Crofton
 Wakefield
 West Yorkshire WF4 1NF

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: Closed in 2011. See instead profile for Crofton Academy

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Jeremy Horsley
Sex: Mixed
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.9% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 25.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.8km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Wakefield
Constituency: Hemsworth
Electoral Ward: Crofton, Ryhill and Walton

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
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