Crofton Junior School

Governing Body

Ofsted rated the School as "Good" for Leadership and Management. We have a dedicated team of people who are wholeheartedly committed to ensuring we do our best for every pupil and the community we serve.

All governors complete business interest statements annually, currently no governors have registered any interests, and follow financial interest guidelines. All governors are members of Crofton Junior School Governing Body only.

Governing body meetings will take place as follows:

23rd September 2020 - Full Governing Body

13th October 2020 - Resources Committee

18th November 2020 - Full Governing Body

1st December 2020 - Resources Committee

16th December 2020 - Standards Committee

20th January 2021 - Full Governing Body

2nd February 2021 - Resources Committee

17th March 2021 -  Full Governing Body

21st April 2021 - Resources & Standards Committees

12th May 2021 - Full Governing Body

8th June 2021 - Resources Committee

14th July 2021 - Standards Committee & Full Governing Body

If you wish to speak with a governor, please contact the school office.

All Governors are required to sign an annual declaration of business interests and report any new interests at each Governing Board meeting. The only current declaration is that Mr Birdsall is the temporary Executive Headteacher at Altofts Junior School as well as Headteacher of Crofton Junior School. 

“It is with great pride that I undertake the role of Chair of Governors. I have many years experience working in education; as a teacher, Headteacher and School Improvement Advisor for the Local Authority. I currently support the development of trainee teachers within various schools across the Wakefield District. I hope to bring my wealth of experience to lead the governing body in supporting and challenging school leaders in order to ensure that ensure a high quality of education for the pupils of Crofton Junior School.”

​John Allen, Chair of Governors