Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School vs Crofton Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
Wakefield
Crofton Academy
Wakefield
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Community school
Academy converter
Age Range
3–11
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Wakefield
Wakefield
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
233
1045
Capacity
210
1050
Occupancy
111%
100%
FSM %
19.3%
30.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Feb 2024
Jul 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
49.3
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
47.8%
KS2 Reading
69%
-
KS2 Maths
69%
-
KS2 Writing
62%
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