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EnglandNorth EastSunderlandSR6 8LGMonkwearmouth Academy
Secondary with sixth form

Monkwearmouth Academy

SecondaryPost 16

Sunderland · Sunderland · SR6 8LG https://www.mwa.tynecoast.academy/

Pupils
802
cap. 1,516
Ages
11 - 19
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
65%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
45%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
45.8
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
22%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
518.6
EBacc APS · 2024/25
802
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
29%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
65%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
45%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
45.8
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
22%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
518.6
EBacc APS · 2024/25
802
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
29%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authoritySunderland
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio18.7:1
Admissions
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen

Overview of Monkwearmouth Academy · Secondary with sixth form · Sunderland

Finance£8229 spend / pupil£8702 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2018/19

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
65%
-2pp
67%66%64%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 65%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
45%
-3pp
48%42%36%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 45%
Attainment 8
45.8
-0.4
46.646.245.8
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 45.8
EBacc entry
22%
-43pp
65%44%22%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 22%
EBacc APS
518.6
-214.0
789.0653.8518.6
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 518.6

Progress 8 compared with other schools

Progress 8 (2023/24 cohort)-0.21
Average
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Destinations

Pupils staying in education or entering apprenticeships or employment

After Key Stage 4 · 2024/25

87%

Education or employment

77%

Education

6%

Apprenticeships

4%

Employment

Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
802
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
30%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
10%
Persistent absence
29%

Contact

Address
Torver Crescent, Sunderland, SR6 8LG
Local authority
Sunderland
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Secondary — Key Stage 4

GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.

YearGCSE 9–4GCSE 5+Attainment 8Progress 8EBacc entryEBacc APSEBacc lang entryCohort
2024/2565%45%45.8Not applicable22%518.622%802
2023/2467%48%46.2-0.2165%732.665%846
2022/2364%45%46.6-0.5251%789.051%878
2021/2265%36%46.2-0.5652%669.052%873
2018/19Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNew school

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2580217.115%4%30%10%29%
2023/2484619.111%4%29%11%31%
2022/2387818.310%2%29%11%34%
2021/2287318.914%2%29%10%29%
2020/2185218.610%2%26%
2018/198%26%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.