Mortimer Community College
Reading Road, South Shields, NE33 4UG
Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)
SecondaryCommunity schoolMixed
About the school
“Mortimer Community College believes in excellence for all. All members of the school community are entitled to work in an environment where there is respect for one another, learning is valued and there is access to the opportunities necessary to fulfil potential.”
Established school - open since before current records began.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Not judgedLast inspected 2 April 2025
Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementRequires improvement
Safeguarding effectiveYes
“Not judged” means there's no overall grade: Ofsted stopped giving single-word grades in September 2024. The full report shows how the school did in each area.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Non-selective
Admissions for this school are handled by South Tyneside, not by this site.
Go to South Tyneside's admissions page →Details
- Number of pupils
- 1139
- Phone
- 01914566511