Monkwray Junior School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Monkwray Junior School
Address: Monkwray Brow, Monkwray Junior School, Monkwray Brow
Town/City: Whitehaven
County: Cumbria
Postcode: CA28 9DT
Telephone Number: 01946 696790
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Danielle Willis
Capacity: 140
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 109 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 78% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 36.7%

Location and administration

URN: 112170
DfE Number: 942/2231
UKPRN: 10074500
UPRN: 100110735938
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Cumberland (E06000063)
Constituency: Whitehaven and Workington (E14001583)
Electoral Ward: Kells and Sandwith (E05014197)

Easting & Northing: 297231E, 517088N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 32' 21.24" N 3° 35' 23.26" W
Plus Code: 9C6RGCQ6+M3

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  • Mrs Robyn Gainford - Governor. Appointed on 21 February 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 February 2030.
  • Ms Leanne Jackson - Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 December 2028.
  • Mrs Naomi Johnston - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
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