The short version
81% capacity.
- 62% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–7
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 146
- Capacity
- 81%
- FSM
- 62.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- South Tyneside
- Trust
- MONKTON INFANTS SCHOOL
- Head
- Mrs Clare Askwith (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
St Simon Street, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 9SD
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmMonkton Academy
Primary · 354m away
Biddick Hall Junior School
Primary · 533m away
Lord Blyton Primary School
Primary · 601m away
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields)
Primary · 686m away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields
Primary · 1.4km away
Temple Park Infants' School
Primary · 1.5km away
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
Primary · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Monkton Infants' School?
Monkton Infants' School currently has 146 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Monkton Infants' School take?
Monkton Infants' School caters for pupils aged 2 to 7. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Monkton Infants' School?
Monkton Infants' School is in South Shields, NE34 9SD, in the South Tyneside local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Monkton Infants' School have a sixth form?
No, Monkton Infants' School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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