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Monkton Academy
Dame Flora Robson Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 9RD, South Tyneside
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
5.4 / 100
Bottom 5%
Better than 5% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
185
Capacity
240
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
77%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates strong performance in key stage 2, achieving expected levels in reading, writing, and maths that place it in the top 2% nationally. However, the percentage of pupils reaching a higher standard is notably low at 0%, and parent satisfaction is relatively modest, with only 56% of parents recommending the school.
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Last inspected: 31 March 2015Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 28% | Bottom 2% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Parent View (16 responses)
★★★★★2.9
Good range of extra-curricular
81%
Good range of subjects
75%
My child makes good progress
69%
School has high expectations
69%
My child feels safe
63%
My child is happy
63%
School keeps me informed
63%
Behaviour is good
63%
Progress is communicated
63%
I'd recommend this school
56%
School supports development
56%
School responds to concerns
31%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British93.5%
White Other1.6%
Black African1.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Other0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Location
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54.96662, -1.45807 · NE34 9RD
School details
Local authoritySouth Tyneside
RegionNorth East
URN138025
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.monktonacademy.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Monkton Academy rated by Ofsted?
Monkton Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 31 March 2015.
Is Monkton Academy a good school?
Monkton Academy scores 5.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 5% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Monkton Academy?
Based on 16 Ofsted Parent View responses, Monkton Academy receives a satisfaction score of 59% across all parent survey questions.
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