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Monkton Academy

Dame Flora Robson Avenue, South Shields, NE34 9RD

Academy converter · Ages 7–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2015

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28% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

63.0%

Writing

51.0%

Maths

56.0%

RWM Combined

28.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Monkton Infants' School

0.35 km away · Academy converter

Good

Lord Blyton Primary School

0.42 km away · Community school

Requires improvement

Simonside Primary School

0.8 km away · Community school

Good

Biddick Hall Infants' School

0.86 km away · Community school

Good

Biddick Hall Junior School

0.86 km away · Community school

Good

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About Monkton Academy

Monkton Academy is a primary school in South Shields, South Tyneside. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2015 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 16 responses), 56% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 28% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 185 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Dame Flora Robson Avenue, South Shields, NE34 9RD | More schools in South Tyneside

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Monkton Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2024 — Standards maintained
Mar 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Monkton Academy

What is Monkton Academy's Ofsted rating?

Monkton Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.

What do parents say about Monkton Academy?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 16 responses): 56% of parents would recommend Monkton Academy.

What are Monkton Academy's latest exam results?

Monkton Academy: KS2 2024/25: 28% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Monkton Academy located?

Monkton Academy is a primary school in South Shields, South Tyneside (NE34 9RD).

How many pupils attend Monkton Academy?

Monkton Academy has around 185 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Monkton Academy with other schools?

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