King’s Monkton School Awarded Prestigious Primary Science Quality Mark
King’s Monkton School Celebrates Achievement in Science Education Excellence We are excited to announce that King’s Monkton School has been awarded the prestigious Primary Science Quality Mark (PSQM). This award recognizes our commitment to providing high-quality science education, showcasing our dedication to excellence in science leadership, teaching, and learning. We are proud to be among […]
Sport & Fitness: How Our Pupils Stay Active All Year Round
There is nothing quite like the feeling of crossing the finish line in record time, scoring your first goal, or winning the last match of the season with your teammates. Sport and fitness means a great deal to many of us as it not only provides physical benefits for our health but also benefits our […]
The Great Big Green Week 2022: How We Took Action
As a school, one of our three core values is a commitment to sustainability and carrying out actions that will benefit not only the school’s environment but also the local community. We are a non-selective and inclusive private school, and so we have genuine care and passion for the communities that are pupils come from. In […]
New School Year, New Mindset: Supporting Student Wellbeing
It is tradition to create a new year’s resolution on New Year’s Eve, where millions of people promise to get into better habits and look after themselves. But why wait until the new year? Whether you are a returning student or just starting your journey here with us at Kings Monkton School, we invite you to […]
How To Go Plastic-free In School And At Home
As the world becomes more and more environmentally conscious, new ways of being sustainable are presented for everyone to try out and help improve the quality of our planet. Here at Kings Monkton School, throughout July we will be taking part in Plastic Free July and aim to reduce our plastic usage even further. In this blog, […]
The Queen’s Jubilee: Teaching Duty & Responsibility
As the Queen is such as role model for us here at Kings Monkton School, we ensured to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee and the values that she has passed on through numerous generations. Therefore, we decided to hold a jubilee party with Key Stage 1 and 2 to commemorate such a special day. The Queen’s Jubilee Celebrations […]
How Is Eid Al-fitr Celebrated?
Eid al-Fitr is a time for celebration and fun with family, friends, and the entire community. It’s great fun to learn about different cultures and customs, so some might pose the question, How is Eid al-Fitr celebrated? Eid al-Fitr is a religious celebration for Muslims and is one of the biggest celebrations of the Islamic calendar, […]
How To Deal With Academic Stress
Stress can be experienced any time of the year – but as GCSE and A level examinations are just around the corner, some students might start to feel the pressure of academic stress. It is completely normal to feel this type of stress as this is a very important time in a student’s academic career. […]
Kings Monkton Celebrates World Book Day
World Book Day at Kings Monkton School is a day unlike any other. The atmosphere is different; there’s an air of excitement, of celebration. It feels like a day set apart. On such a day, it’s important that books remain at the heart of the festivities, but it’s equally important that the celebrations transcend the limits […]
Why Are STEM Subjects Important?
STEM subjects are the backbone of the science and engineering industries, and there are so many other overlaps between various industries that STEM subjects feed into. National Science Week is celebrated between the 11th and 20th of March and answers the question ‘why are STEM subjects important’ while promoting the teaching of STEM subjects in school and how […]
