Croftway Academy
Croftway Academy is a primary located in Northumberland, NE24 2HP. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has approximately 409 pupils on roll.
Croftway Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 11
Boarding: N/A
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Not applicable
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: N/A
Local Authority: Northumberland
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 450
Number of Pupils: 409
Number of Boys: 214
Number of Girls: 195
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 40.0
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-20
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Outstanding
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-03-08
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Sanderson
Phone: 01670353258
Website: https://croftway.wiseacademies.co.uk/
Location: William Street
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Croftway Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Croftway Academy?
Croftway Academy has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Croftway Academy admit?
Croftway Academy admits pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is Croftway Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Croftway Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Croftway Academy?
Croftway Academy is a academy sponsor led offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Croftway Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Croftway Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Croftway Academy?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Croftway Academy in Northumberland. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
