Monk's Walk School | |
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Address | |
Knightsfield , , AL8 7NL | |
Coordinates | 51°49′11″N0°12′41″W / 51.81985°N 0.21136°W |
Information | |
Type | Academy |
Department for Education URN | 138632 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Head teacher | Kate Smith |
Staff | 185 |
Gender | Mixed |
Age | 11to 18 |
Enrolment | 1,324 |
Houses | 4 (Bell, Durrell, Carson, Kroto) |
Colour(s) | Blue and White |
Website | http://www.monkswalk.herts.sch.uk/ |
Monk's Walk School is a secondary school with academy status located on the outskirts of Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England. It opened in 1964 [1] and became an Academy in 2012. [2] The school's motto is: "Excellence for All".
The school's annual student intake is approximately 220 eleven- and twelve-year-olds of both sexes, with 1,324 students throughout the school. It also has approximately 185 teachers and staff.
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