Crofton Academy

Crofton Academy is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 32% of grades in GCSE Maths and English Language were 7-9 (A or A*). The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £265,650. Over a 12 month period, 287 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

32%

Mathematics

42%

> Entries

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205

English Language

23%

English Literature

18%

Physics

52%

Chemistry

58%

Biology

43%

Science: Double Award

18%

Geography

28%

Computer Studies Computing

14%

History

35%

Music

29%

Drama and Theatre Studies

7%

Physical Education Sports Studies

36%

French

47%

Spanish

26%

Design and Technology

32%

Art and Design

29%

DandT Food Technology

31%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

287

Anti-social behaviour

30

Violence and sexual offences

142

Vehicle crime

10

Shoplifting

1

Burglary

16

Criminal damage and arson

15

Public order

22

Robbery

0

Theft from the person

1

Other theft

22

Drugs

3

Bicycle theft

2

Other crime

20

Possession of weapons

3

Headteacher: Mr Peter Walker

Local Authority: Wakefield

Telephone: 1924862985

Website: www.croftonacademy.org.uk

Address: High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1NF

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