Monkton Academy
South Shields · South Tyneside
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About Monkton Academy
Monkton Academy is a primary academy in South Shields, South Tyneside. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
OAK LEARNING TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 7 member schools: 6 primary schools, 1 special school. Local authorities: Gateshead | South Tyneside | Sunderland. Regions: North East. — from the OAK LEARNING TRUST public record.
Monkton Academy is a primary academy in South Shields, South Tyneside, part of OAK LEARNING TRUST. It has no live vacancies on SchoolJobs right now.
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School information
- Official name
- Monkton Academy
- Address
- Dame Flora Robson Avenue
- Postcode
- NE34 9RD
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- South Tyneside
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shields
- URN (official identifier)
- 138025
- Establishment number
- 2036
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 7–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 169
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 240
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- OAK LEARNING TRUST
- Local authority
- South Tyneside
- Headteacher
- Ms Steph Conner
- Ofsted inspection
- Standards maintained · Inspected 4 Dec 2024Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.monktonacademy.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01914240200
- Date opened
- 1 Apr 2012
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Monkton Academy
| 2025/26 | This school | South Tyneside | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 169 | 22,753 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 42.6% | 33.7% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 18.3% | 18.8% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 3.0% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 3.0% | 7.5% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
6 published inspections for Monkton Academy, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- Standards maintained
Report published 20 Jan 2025
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read report- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- School remains Good
Report published 13 Jun 2019
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 30 Apr 2015
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Monkton Junior School (URN 108683)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 5 Apr 2012
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Monkton Junior School (URN 108683)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 9 Oct 2008
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Monkton Junior School (URN 108683)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 18 Oct 2005
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Monkton Academy
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | South Tyneside | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 6.9% | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 22.4% | 14.8% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Monkton Academy
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £153,450 for 99 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | South Tyneside | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 58.2% | 36.4% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £903 | £487 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Monkton Academy
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 185 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | South Tyneside average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £491,000 £2,654 per pupil | £7,262 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £467,000 £2,524 per pupil | £6,953 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £243,000 £1,314 per pupil · 52.0% | £3,227 · 46.4% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £39,000 £211 per pupil · 8.4% | £1,321 · 19.0% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £12,000 £65 per pupil · 2.6% | £243 · 3.5% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £12,000 £65 per pupil · 2.6% | £216 · 3.1% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £24,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £0 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £7,089 per pupil, supply and agency £302 per pupil — spending down £4,564 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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