Monksmead School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Hertfordshire
Address	Hillside Avenue, Monksmead School, WD6 1HL
School Website	www.monksmead.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone	2089533328
URN	117219

School Census

Total	230
Girls/Boys	118/112
Girls/Boys Ratio	51.3%/48.7%
% pupils where English not first language	30.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	31
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	16.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 05/03/2012 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
05/03/2012	Good
13/03/2007	Good

Inspection Date	05/03/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	13/03/2007
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
16 November 2022	School inspection	View
08 March 2017	Short inspection	View
05 March 2012	Full inspection: Good	View
30 June 2010	Interim assessment	View
13 March 2007	Full inspection: Good	View
25 November 2002	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	52%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	106
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	48
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	11
Reading	105
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-2.6
Writing Progress	-1.8
Maths Progress	-4.6

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	11%
Reading	103
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-0.6
Writing Progress	-3.6
Maths Progress	0.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	50%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	102
Maths	101
Reading Progress	-2.6
Writing Progress	-1.2
Maths Progress	-3.1

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.25%
Total Applications	130
As First Preference	35
As second preference	39
As third preference	34

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.56%
Total Applications	127
As First Preference	39
As second preference	36
As third preference	34

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.43%
Total Applications	146
As First Preference	40
As second preference	52
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.45%
Total Applications	164
As First Preference	42
As second preference	47
As third preference	41

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.41%
Total Applications	159
As First Preference	38
As second preference	67
As third preference	38

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.39%
Total Applications	176
As First Preference	39
As second preference	65
As third preference	43

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.85%
Total Applications	187
As First Preference	50
As second preference	71
As third preference	43

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.72%
Total Applications	179
As First Preference	50
As second preference	74
As third preference	40

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	2.15%
Total Applications	223
As First Preference	58
As second preference	70
As third preference	61

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	2.30%
Total Applications	217
As First Preference	62
As second preference	87
As third preference	42

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	2.07%
Total Applications	222
As First Preference	58
As second preference	85
As third preference	39

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	66%
agree	28%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	72%
agree	21%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	48%
agree	45%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	19%
agree	10%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	7%
not applicable	59%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	38%
agree	53%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	38%
agree	21%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
not applicable	31%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	19%
no	81%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	55%
agree	27%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	9%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	34%
agree	47%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	47%
agree	48%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	50%
agree	38%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	48%
agree	48%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	45%
agree	48%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	41%
agree	48%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	88%
no	12%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	44.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	18.5%
african ethnic origin	9%
indian ethnic origin	5.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.5%
chinese ethnic origin	2.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2%
any other black background ethnic origin	2%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	1%
white and black african ethnic origin	1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	41.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	23.5%
african ethnic origin	9.6%
indian ethnic origin	4.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.9%
chinese ethnic origin	3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.2%
any other black background ethnic origin	2.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.3%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	0.9%