How many pupils does Monkwearmouth Academy have?

Monkwearmouth Academy has 802 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Monkwearmouth Academy?

The headteacher of Monkwearmouth Academy is Iain Buddle.

What type of school is Monkwearmouth Academy?

Monkwearmouth Academy is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Monkwearmouth Academy in?

Monkwearmouth Academy is in the Sunderland local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

Monkwearmouth Academy

Torver Crescent, Sunderland, SR6 8LG

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 15 November 2023). Last inspected 15 November 2023.

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802

Pupils

29.8%

Free school meals

1 September 2019

Opened

About this school

Monkwearmouth Academy is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Sunderland. The school has 802 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 15 November 2023). Last inspected 15 November 2023. The Headteacher is Iain Buddle. The school is administered by Sunderland local authority. It belongs to TYNE COAST ACADEMY TRUST. It opened in 1 September 2019.

School details

Head: Iain Buddle
Trust: TYNE COAST ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority: Sunderland
Gender: Mixed
URN: 147532

Contact

01919172300 contact@mwa.tynecoast.academy Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Monkwearmouth Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Sunderland). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

45.8

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.21

Progress 8 · 2023-24

45%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

65%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.84

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

22%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →