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Mortimer Community College
Community secondary school in South Shields (South Tyneside).
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About
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Making a Positive Difference Welcome to Mortimer Community College Where success and effort are valued and celebrated. Pride, respect, ambition and resilience are a few characteristics that we look to build in our students. We provide a quality education that includes challenge, enjoyment and support both inside and outside of the classroom.
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Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
Key facts
URN
108727
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Ages
11 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
South Tyneside
Constituency
South Shields
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (1 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
Name
Role
How appointed
Term
Mr Stephen Coldwell
Chair of Governors
Appointed by GB/board
since 2025 · until 2029
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