Crofton Academy
2 live vacanciesWakefield
CASTLEFORD ACADEMY TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 9 member schools: 6 primary schools, 3 secondary schools. Local authorities: Wakefield. Regions: Yorkshire and the Humber. — from the CASTLEFORD ACADEMY TRUST public record.
Crofton Academy is a secondary academy in Wakefield, part of CASTLEFORD ACADEMY TRUST. It is currently hiring, with 2 live vacancies on SchoolJobs.uk.
Crofton Academy is a secondary academy in Wakefield, Wakefield. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
Current vacancies at Crofton Academy
2 live vacancies- Apply
Family Liaison Officer
Wakefield· £29,542.00 - £32,578.00 Annually (FTE) Actual Pro-Rata Starting Salary £25,721Direct with schoolPosted 24 Oct 2026· Closes 5 Nov 2026Advertised by the school - Apply
Teacher of English (Fixed Term Contract - 1 Year)
Wakefield· £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual) MPS/UPSDirect with schoolPosted 17 Oct 2026· Closes 4 Nov 2026Advertised by the school
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School information
- Official name
- Crofton Academy
- Address
- High Street, Crofton
- Postcode
- WF4 1NF
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Wakefield
- Parliamentary constituency
- Normanton and Hemsworth
- URN (official identifier)
- 137001
- Establishment number
- 4029
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 1045
- As of July 2026
- Capacity
- 1050
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- CASTLEFORD ACADEMY TRUST
- Local authority
- Wakefield
- Headteacher
- Mr Peter Walker
- Official website
- www.croftonacademy.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01924862985
- Date opened
- 1 Aug 2011
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed July 2026.
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- Last updated
- 26 Jul 2026