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:

25th September 2019 - Standards Committee & Full Governing Body

15th October 2019 - Resources Committee

20th November 2019 - Standards Committee & Full Governing Body

3rd December 2019 - Resources Committee

22nd January 2020 - Standards Committee & Full Governing Body

4th February 2020 - Resources Committee

18th March 2020 -  Full Governing Body

22nd April 2020 - Resources & Standards Committees

13th May 2020 - Full Governing Body

9th June 2020 - Resources Committee

15th July 2020 - 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