Ridgeway Academy
Academy · Year 7–Year 13 · 875 pupils
Monk's Walk School
Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7NL
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,440
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,430
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Monk's Walk School
Schola Grade 7
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).
About Monk's Walk School
Monk's Walk School is a secondary academy in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Monk's Walk School.
It has 1,440 pupils on roll and room for 1,430. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 7 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Academy · What this means
- Level
- Secondary
- Year groups
- Year 7–Year 13
- Ages
- 11–18
- Official type
- Academy converter
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Pupils on roll
- 1,440
- Capacity
- 1,430 pupils
- Free school meals
- 19.70% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- Monk's Walk School
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 138632
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