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Kings Monkton School, Infants & Juniors, Cardiff CF24

6 West Grove, Cardiff CF24 3XL

10 reasons to choose Kings Monkton School, Infants & Juniors

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Kings Monkton School, Infants & Juniors has a Schoolsmith Score® of 75. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Cardiff and one of the 3 best primary schools for 1 mile.

School fundamentals

Kings Monkton School, Infants & Juniors is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. The school has a non-selective admissions policy. It is the junior division of Kings Monkton School, an all-through school to age 16. Kings Monkton School, Infants & Juniors fees range from £4,714 (Rec) to £5,426 per term (2025/26). Fees include VAT and lunches.

Average class size

Kings Monkton School, Infants & Juniors has one class per year and an average class size of 12 pupils.

Leavers' destinations

At the end of Year 6, most Junior School pupils move up to Kings Monkton School.

The Kings Monkton School, Infants & Juniors curriculum

School curriculum is based on the Welsh National Curriculum and also includes PSHE, reasoning, French. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.

More on the curriculum

There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.

Specialist teaching

Specialist teachers for sport, music, languages, art, DT and computing throughout, and for most subjects from Year 5.

Sport at Kings Monkton School, Infants & Juniors

School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.

The Arts at Kings Monkton School, Infants & Juniors

Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Drama is part of the co-curriculum. All pupils learn an instrument in class and some take extra-curricular instrument lessons. Two choirs and one or two instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil over 5 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.

Wraparound care

Wraparound care from 8.00am to 6.00pm.

Find another school near Kings Monkton School, Infants & Juniors

Independent Prep Schools

Howell’s Prep School (2.7 miles); Cathedral School Primary, Llandaff (3 miles); Cardiff Steiner, Lower School (4.2 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Kings Monkton School (0 miles); Howell’s School Llandaff GDST (2.7 miles); Cathedral School, Llandaff (3 miles).

State Senior Schools

Wyedean School and 6th Form Centre (27.6 miles).

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