The short version
At capacity.
- The school is at capacity (102% full)
- 61% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 4–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 287
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 61%
Governance
- Local authority
- County Durham
- Head
- Mr Lee Davis (Headteacher)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
13 official reports linked on this page, including 12 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
October 2021 | School Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2021 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
November 2018 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection
December 2017 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
June 2016 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection
October 2015 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2012 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
September 2010 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection
May 2009 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2007 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection
January 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 1999 | Full Inspection
Location
Greencroft Road End, Annfield Plain, Stanley, DH9 8PR
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmCatchgate Primary School
Primary · 644m away
Greencroft Business and Enterprise Community School
Secondary · 943m away
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton
Primary · 1.1km away
Annfield Plain Junior School
Primary · 1.4km away
Annfield Plain Infant School
Primary · 1.4km away
Collierley Nursery and Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Oxhill Nursery School
Nursery · 2.4km away
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School
Primary · 2.6km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Croft Community School?
Croft Community School currently has 287 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Croft Community School take?
Croft Community School caters for pupils aged 4 to 16.
Where is Croft Community School?
Croft Community School is in Stanley, DH9 8PR, in the County Durham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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