Mortimer Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 31 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- South Tyneside
- Unique reference
- 108673
- Address
- Mortimer Road, NE34 0RW
- Website
- www.mortimerprimary.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 613 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.1%
- Girls
- 50.9%
- First language not English
- 1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 11.3%
- Persistent absence
- 17.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.0%
White British 87.6%
Mixed 4.1%
Bangladeshi 2.6%
Other 1.5%
Other White 1.1%
Unclassified 0.8%
Indian 0.7%
Other Asian 0.5%
African 0.5%
Pakistani 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.1
WritingAverage0.9
MathsAverage-0.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 70%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 10%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Mortimer Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 75
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 76
- 2nd preference
- 40
- 3rd preference
- 27
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 74
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 7 5 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 17 6 11 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 26 11 15 |
| Reception, Full-time | 76 36 40 |
| Year 1 | 81 40 41 |
| Year 2 | 81 41 40 |
| Year 3 | 82 35 47 |
| Year 4 | 81 44 37 |
| Year 5 | 82 41 41 |
| Year 6 | 80 42 38 |