Celebrities who call South Shields home range from actors, authors, pop stars, and more! But have you ever wondered which South Shields school they attended? Well, we have the answers for you.
From thriving schools still educating children to this day, to the schools that are no longer - it could be that you attended the same one as a huge star.
9. Sarah Millican
South Shields multi-award winning comedian Sarah Millican was born in South Shields in 1975. Millican attended Mortimer Community College while it was still a comprehensive. Millican released her first book in 2017. Photo: Getty Images
10. Kevin Maguire
British political journalist Kevin Maguire was born in South Shields in 1960. During his school years, he attended South Shields Technical Grammar School for Boys, which is now known as Harton Academy. Photo: YouTube