Monkwick Junior School

URN: 145020 • Colchester CO2 8NN

Overview

Name
Monkwick Junior School
URN
145020
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Trust
THE SIGMA TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rebecca McCutcheon (since 2025)
Telephone
01206575399
Website
Visit
Address
School Road, Colchester CO2 8NN

Summary

Monkwick Junior School, located in Colchester, Essex, is a mixed academy catering to 241 pupils aged 7 to 11. The school emphasizes a safe and supportive learning environment, fostering a community spirit that values education. With a motto of "Inspiring Lifelong Learners," Monkwick Junior School is committed to nurturing students' academic and personal growth.

The curriculum at Monkwick is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, focusing on essential subjects such as English and Mathematics while also encouraging exploration in various disciplines. The school promotes a passion for learning through diverse opportunities, including trips and experiences that enrich students' educational journeys.

Monkwick Junior School has strong ties with the local community, which enhances the learning experience and supports the school's ethos of respect and responsibility. With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals, the school is dedicated to ensuring that all children have access to quality education and resources to help them succeed.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
THE SIGMA TRUST
Capacity
360
Pupils
241
Boys
127
Girls
114
FSM %
40.20
Open date
2016-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-06-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 241 127 114 360 40.20
2024-09-11 236 126 110 360 37.70
2023-09-11 229 134 95 360 35.80
2022-09-11 229 134 95 360 35.80
2021-09-11 233 129 104 300 31.30
2020-09-11 262 135 127 300 22.10

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