Welcome to
Monkwood Primary School
Proud to be Monkwood.
Welcome from the Headteacher
Monkwood Primary School is emerging as a vibrant and challenging learning community that has just embarked on a new and exciting 21st-century educational challenge. Simply put; it’s a great place to be.
It is our intention that all our pupils have the drive, ambition and aspiration to achieve, and this underpins all that we do. It is seen and felt in our physical environment and in the way that we behave and relate to each other. Through this ethos, we intend that our whole community feels valued and supported and committed to this ideal.
Pupils are given opportunities through the curriculum to succeed in their aspirations, whether academic or vocational. First-hand learning and inspirational teaching lie at the heart of our core mission and purpose. We aim to celebrate achievement and recognise success as often as we can…
Latest News

Y6 Writing Activities
This week, Class 15 had a great time using drama to create freeze frames as inspiration for their next writing

Sunflower Art in Y4
Recently, Class 11 took part in mental health awareness activities, wearing yellow and enjoying a range of mindful tasks. They

History in Y5
In History, Class 12 explored a range of sources to investigate the power of the Oba of Benin. They looked

World Mental Health Day
On Friday, Monkwood pupils dressed in yellow to celebrate World Mental Health Day and show their support for positive mental

Pops Outdoor Session in Y1
Last week, Year 1 enjoyed a fantastic woodland session with POPs Outdoor Adventure, linked to their English text, ‘The Bog

Music Lesson in FS2
This week, FS2 explored sounds of the woodland using a variety of percussion instruments. The children experimented with different sounds