Mortimer House School
Mortimer House, 17 Victoria Road, Staffordshire, B79 7HS
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mrs Rebecca Bhageerutty
- Constituency
- Tamworth
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 21
- Pupils on roll
- 19
- URN
- 135259
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01827337998
About this school
Mortimer House School is an independent special school in Staffordshire. It teaches children aged 11 to 18 and has 19 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Mortimer House School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Mortimer House School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in May 2007, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Attainment 8 score | - | 13.2 | - |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - | 16.7% | - |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - | 16.7% | - |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - | 0% | - |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - | 0.9 | - |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Mortimer House School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 14 |
| 2023/24 | 17 |
| 2024/25 | 18 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 19
- Pupils on SEN support
- 0
Location
Nearby schools
-
Sutherland School0.3 miles
Special schools · Tamworth
-
Kettlebrook Short Stay School0.6 miles
Local authority maintained schools · Tamworth
-
Two Rivers Primary School1.6 miles
Academies · Tamworth
-
Two Rivers High School1.7 miles
Academies · Tamworth
-
Trinity Specialist College6.1 miles
Other types · Sutton Coldfield
Other schools in Staffordshire
- Compass Community School Staffordshire Special schools
- Longdon Hall School Special schools
- The Haven School Special schools
- Evergreen Independent schools
Common questions
- What year groups does Mortimer House School teach?
- Mortimer House School teaches children aged 11 to 18. It is a special school in Staffordshire.
- Who is the headteacher of Mortimer House School?
- The headteacher of Mortimer House School is Mrs Rebecca Bhageerutty, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Mortimer House School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Mortimer House School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Mortimer House School?
- Mortimer House School has 19 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 18.
- Is Mortimer House School full?
- Mortimer House School has capacity for 21 pupils and 19 on roll (90%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Mortimer House School a faith school?
- No. Mortimer House School has no designated religious character.
- What are Mortimer House School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Mortimer House School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.