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

Nature Inspired Art with Class 10
In Art, Class 10 have been working on making stamps inspired by nature, after learning all about artist Lesley Richmond.

Monkwood Career Champions….Making Dreams a Reality
Matthew Cartlidge, who is now an Assistant Psychologist, attended Monkwood Primary 10 years ago! He fondly remembers his Science and

Beebots with Y2
Year 2 have been working with the beebots in computing. They have given the electronic bees instructions using directional and

Hobgoblin Theatre Company perform for Class 4 & 5
On Tuesday 23rd May we were so lucky to have the Hobgoblin Theatre Company come and perform for Class 4

Class 2 Fantastic Flowers
In Class 2 this week we have been looking at the famous artist Georgia O’Keeffe and her beautiful large scale

Monkwood Recommends
Mrs Ellis recommends – The Tunnel by Anthony Browne. In this story, a brother and sister argue and hate spending