Monkwick Junior School

School Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8NN

Good

Inspected 8 June 2022

Good

Ofsted

54%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

7–11

Ages

241

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Essex →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 7–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 241 / 360 (67%)
Religious Character: None
Last Ofsted Inspection: 8 June 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

47.3%

Disadvantaged

16.2%

EAL

4.2%

SEN support

15.8%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

54%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

102

Avg reading score

101

Avg maths score

Attendance

6.1%

Overall absence

14.7%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.9 vs 2023/24

20.1

Pupils per teacher

↑ +3.1 vs 2023/24

6.38

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.6 vs 2023/24

£49,613

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 25% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,340 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,780

Spend per pupil

£7,386

Income per pupil

52%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.