Mortimer Primary School

StatePrimary+ Nursery

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11603 pupils

Mortimer Road, NE34 0RWWebsite01914554504

Good603 pupilsAges 3–11

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Pupils603

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Type

Community

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

603 / 575 (105%)

Head Teacher

Mr P.J. Bennett

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Jan 2024

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 70%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

90%

Would recommend

Avg 83%

4.5%

Absence rate

Avg 6.6%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.5%vs 6.6% avg

Would recommend

90%vs 83% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.5%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence9.1%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate1.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support15.6%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans0.7%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Moderate Learning Difficulty40 pupils (41%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health20 pupils (20%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder15 pupils (15%)

Speech, Language & Communication11 pupils (11%)

Hearing Impairment4 pupils (4%)

Physical Disability4 pupils (4%)

Other2 pupils (2%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Specific Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)25

Teaching assistants (FTE)13

Support staff (FTE)21

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils603

Free school meals10.3%

English as additional language1.8%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British87.9%

Bangladeshi2.3%

White Other2.2%

Mixed White & Asian2.2%

Other1.5%

Mixed Other1.0%

Indian0.8%

Asian Other0.5%

Mixed White & African0.5%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.5%

Pakistani0.3%

Chinese0.2%

Black African0.2%

2024-25

Parent View

90.0%

of parents would recommend

36 responses

Informed★100.0%

Happy child90.0%

Well taught90.0%

Good progress90.0%

Safe90.0%

Good behaviour90.0%

Well led80.0%

Well looked after60.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠20.0%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 4Average

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Jul 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Spending Per Pupil

£5,344

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,056 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,712

Support staff£833

Premises£140

Energy£121

Learning resources£309

Income per pupil£5,107

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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