Monksmead School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 16 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Unique reference
- 117219
- Address
- Hillside Avenue, Monksmead School, WD6 1HL
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 205 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.3%
- Girls
- 51.7%
- First language not English
- 25.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17.1%
- Persistent absence
- 16.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.6%
White British 43.4%
Other White 20%
Mixed 10.3%
African 8.3%
Indian 5.4%
Gypsy/Roma 2.9%
Other Asian 2.4%
Other 2.4%
Other Black 1.5%
Chinese 1.5%
Unclassified 1%
Irish 0.5%
Caribbean 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.6
WritingAverage-1.8
MathsWell below average-4.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 52%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Monksmead School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 29
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 39
- 3rd preference
- 21
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 30 15 15 |
| Year 1 | 30 15 15 |
| Year 2 | 26 15 11 |
| Year 3 | 31 19 12 |
| Year 4 | 30 11 19 |
| Year 5 | 31 14 17 |
| Year 6 | 27 10 17 |