# Mortimer House School — Staffordshire, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Special
- **Parent rating:** 4.7/5 from 4 published reviews

## Contact

- **Address:** Alexander House, Highfield Park, Llandyrnog, Denbighshire LL16 4LU
- **Phone:** 01824 572200
- **Website:** https://www.youngfoundations.com
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/staffordshire/mortimer-house-school-11596

## About

We specialise in residential step-down services and specialist education for children and young people with complex needs, learning disabilities, and autism. We believe that combining clinical expertise with strong, trusting, relationships delivers the best outcomes.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Nov 2024

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Life-changing education and nurturing care: My child with autism and learning difficulties has thrived at Mortimer House School. The staff are dedicated, caring, and understanding, and the facilities are excellent. The 'All About Me' program has been particularly helpful in supporting her independence and self-expression. *(Jun 2022)*
- **4/5** — Some positives, but room for improvement: My child has been attending Mortimer House School for a year now, and while there have been some ups and downs, I'm overall pleased with the education and care provided. However, I've encountered some inconsistencies in communication and support, which has made it difficult at times. *(Feb 2022)*
- **5/5** — A family-like environment with a focus on relationships: Mortimer House School has been a game-changer for my child, who was struggling to cope with her emotions and sensory difficulties. The school's emphasis on building trusting relationships has made a huge difference, and the staff are always available to offer support and guidance. *(Aug 2021)*
- **5/5** — Exceptional specialist education: My son, who has complex needs, attended Mortimer House School from Year 5 to Year 11. The school provided him with a safe and supportive environment, and the staff were always available to offer guidance and advice. I was particularly impressed with the school's commitment to integrating clinical support into the curriculum. *(Dec 2020)*

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