Mortimer Community College Explained

Mortimer Community College
Coordinates:54.9813°N -1.4276°W
Type:Community school
Head Label:Headteacher
Head:Simon Hignett
Address:Reading Road
City:South Shields
County:South Tyneside
Country:England
Postcode:NE33 4UG
Local Authority:South Tyneside
Ofsted:yes
Urn:108727
Enrolment:1500
Gender:Coeducational
Lower Age:11
Upper Age:16
Website:http://www.mortimercommunitycollege.co.uk/

Mortimer Community College is a coeducational secondary school in South Shields, South Tyneside, England. It takes pupils from the age of 11 to 16.[1] It is a specialist Arts and Sports College.

The school teamed up with the National Glass Centre for a project to design a large glass mural for the foyer of the school. The glass mural was unveiled by David Miliband, then the UK Foreign Secretary, on 19 March 2010.[2]

Notable former pupils and staff

Notes and References

  1. http://www.mortimercommunitycollege.co.uk/ Home – Mortimer Community College
  2. http://www.nationalglasscentre.com/projects/mortimer-community-college.html Mortimer Community College – NGC
  3. Web site: Backtrack: Jason Ainsley - the manager guiding Spennymoor Town to unknown heights has "settled down a bit" . Mike . Amos . The Northern Echo . 25 January 2018 . 17 February 2019 .