Crofton Junior School incident: Full evacuation of Wakefield school after reported bomb threat

A Yorkshire school was fully evacuated this morning following a reported bomb threat.

West Yorkshire Police were called to a “concern for safety” at Crofton Junior School on Slack Lane in Wakefield at 8.45am today (Tuesday).

A spokesperson for the said: “Emergency services are in attendance at the scene and a thorough search of the premises is being conducted.

"Nothing untoward has been discovered.”