Monkwearmouth School
URN: 108859 • Sunderland SR6 8LG
Overview
- Name
- Monkwearmouth School
- URN
- 108859
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Stephen Wilkinson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Torver Crescent, Sunderland SR6 8LG
Summary
Monkwearmouth Academy, located in Sunderland, is a mixed community secondary school with a capacity of 1,516 students. The school prioritises the safety and well-being of its pupils, fostering an environment where every child is encouraged to believe in their abilities and strive for excellence. The academy aims to provide a broad and balanced curriculum that meets the diverse needs of its students, promoting both academic and personal growth.
The ethos of Monkwearmouth Academy centres around inclusivity and the development of self-belief and confidence among pupils. The school encourages students to cultivate inquisitive minds and work collaboratively towards achieving their academic potential. This commitment to high standards and expectations is reflected in the support provided to help students gain qualifications that align with the evolving demands of society.
Strong partnerships between the school, families, and the wider community are integral to the academy's approach. These collaborations enable students to flourish in various aspects of their lives, including intellectual, social, physical, moral, and spiritual development. Monkwearmouth Academy is dedicated to preparing students for the next stages of their education and future careers.
The ethos of Monkwearmouth Academy centres around inclusivity and the development of self-belief and confidence among pupils. The school encourages students to cultivate inquisitive minds and work collaboratively towards achieving their academic potential. This commitment to high standards and expectations is reflected in the support provided to help students gain qualifications that align with the evolving demands of society.
Strong partnerships between the school, families, and the wider community are integral to the academy's approach. These collaborations enable students to flourish in various aspects of their lives, including intellectual, social, physical, moral, and spiritual development. Monkwearmouth Academy is dedicated to preparing students for the next stages of their education and future careers.
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Nearby alternatives
- Whitburn Church of England School (70.2)
- Whitburn Church of England Academy (69.7)
- St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy (62.1)
- Southmoor Academy (62.0)
- St Aidan's Catholic Academy (58.4)
Key details
- LA
- Sunderland
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1516
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2013-11-30
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1516 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 1516 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 1516 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 1516 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 1516 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 1516 |
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