Monkwearmouth Academy

School Name: Monkwearmouth Academy
Address: Torver Crescent, Seaburn Dene
Town/City: Sunderland
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: SR6 8LG
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 01919 172300
Website: https://www.mwa.tynecoast.academy/

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-19)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
Trust: Tyne Coast Academy Trust
Sponsor: Tyne Coast Academy Trust

Headteacher: Mr Iain Buddle
Capacity: 1516
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 810 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 53% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 28.9%

URN: 147532
DfE Number: 394/4005
UKPRN: 10084302
UPRN: 45072675
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Sunderland (E08000024)
Constituency: Sunderland Central (E14001531)
Electoral Ward: Fulwell (E05001157)

Easting & Northing: 439426E, 560406N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 56' 14.68" N 1° 23' 9.68" W
Plus Code: 9C6WWJP7+XH

DfE Record: View record

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2. Fulwell Junior School (0.9km)
3. Fulwell Infant School Academy (0.9km)
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8. Grange Park Primary School (1.9km)
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10. Beacon of Light School (2.3km)

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