Monkwick Infant and Nursery School

State-Funded School

monkwick-infant-and-nursery-school-essex-east-of-england

East of EnglandRegion

EssexLocal Authority

ColchesterConstituency

CO2 8NNPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Monkwick Infant and Nursery School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 2–7, located in Essex, East of England.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 149 pupils. Monkwick Infant and Nursery School is part of The Sigma Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Ethnicity

White

70%

Asian

Black

10%

Mixed

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

149

Total Pupils

58%Boys

42%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

26%

England average

27%

First language not English

17%

England average

22%

Young carers

15%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 2 – 7
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 149
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: The Sigma Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

Standards maintained

Ungraded inspection on 5 March 2025. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
17 Jul 2019	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.