Monkwood Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Estate Road, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 7JDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Monkwood Primary School is a primary school in Rotherham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 126 schools in Rotherham. It ranks 44th of 68 primary schools in Rotherham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 15 June 2023, report published 31 July 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

55 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths56%

56%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score101

101, 5 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

436 pupils on roll, with places for 450

Eligible for free school meals28.9%

28.9%, 2.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4.6%

4.6%, 17 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support28.7%

28.7%, 13.9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.9%

3.9%, 2.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Monkwood Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Rawmarsh Thorogate Junior and Infant School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	43% met the expected standard
Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	73% met the expected standard
Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	48% met the expected standard
Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Requires improvement	52% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: WICKERSLEY PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Katy Edmondson
Phone: 01709710310
Website: monkwoodprimary.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Estate Road, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 7JD
Local authority: Rotherham
URN: 145017

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.