How many pupils does Monkwick Junior School have?

Monkwick Junior School has 241 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Monkwick Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Monkwick Junior School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 June 2022).

How does Monkwick Junior School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

54% of pupils at Monkwick Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Monkwick Junior School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Monkwick Junior School is part of THE SIGMA TRUST.

Where is Monkwick Junior School?

Monkwick Junior School is located at School Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8NN.

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

About Monkwick Junior School

Monkwick Junior School is an academy sponsor led in Colchester, Essex, England, for pupils aged 7–11. It has 241 pupils on roll. It is part of THE SIGMA TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 June 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 54% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 41% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 18.8% have English as an additional language.

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.

41%

Free school meals

18.8%

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.

Contact Details

Address: School Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8NN
Phone: 01206575399
Head Teacher: Rebecca McCutcheon
Website: https://www.monkwickjunior.co.uk

Academy Trust

THE SIGMA TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Monkwick Junior School?: Monkwick Junior School is an academy sponsor led in Colchester, Essex, England, for pupils aged 7–11.
How many pupils does Monkwick Junior School have?: Monkwick Junior School has 241 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Monkwick Junior School's Ofsted rating?: Monkwick Junior School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 June 2022).
How does Monkwick Junior School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 54% of pupils at Monkwick Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Monkwick Junior School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Monkwick Junior School is part of THE SIGMA TRUST.
Where is Monkwick Junior School?: Monkwick Junior School is located at School Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8NN.

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