Monkwearmouth Academy
Mixed secondary academy on Torver Crescent in Seaburn Dene, serving the north side of the city as part of Tyne Coast Academy Trust.
About Monkwearmouth Academy
Monkwearmouth Academy is a mixed secondary school on Torver Crescent in Seaburn Dene, serving families across Fulwell, Seaburn, Southwick and the wider north side of the Wear. It has around 810 pupils, according to the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register.
The school was formerly Monkwearmouth School and has been part of Tyne Coast Academy Trust since 2019. Its sports hall is also used out of hours by community groups, including First Gymnastics Sunderland. Admissions information and contact details are on the school's website, and Year 7 places are applied for through Sunderland City Council's coordinated admissions process.
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