UTC Sheffield City Centre

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 13 2020 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
13 - 19 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Sheffield
Unique reference
139695
Address
111 Matilda Street, S1 4QF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
492 (66% of total capacity)
Boys
71.7%
Girls
28.3%
First language not English
6.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
20.5%
Persistent absence
28.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 52.6%
Unclassified 35.2%
Mixed 5.5%
Other White 2%
African 1.2%
Pakistani 1%
Caribbean 0.6%
Indian 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.7
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.09
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 1%
Local authority average 40%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 41%
Local authority average 42%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 43.5
Local authority average 44
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.25
Local authority average 3.85
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
MultimediaTechnical Award1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE14
BiologyGCSE31
ChemistryGCSE31
Design & TechnologyGCSE28
English LanguageGCSE100
English LiteratureGCSE110
GeographyGCSE11
MathematicsGCSE100
Media/Film/Tv StudiesGCSE29
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes16.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 9
101
72
29
Year 10
99
66
33
Year 11
101
68
33
Year 12
105
77
28
Year 13
86
70
16
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
78.0%
83.1%
85.6%
Further education
25.0%
37.8%
35.4%
School sixth form
49.0%
36.7%
36.6%
Sixth form college
3.0%
8.4%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.2%
0.5%
Entering employment
4.0%
4.4%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
12.0%
3.4%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
8.1%
5.9%
Destination unknown
0.0%
1.0%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
48.0%
69.6%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
10.0%
26.8%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
5.0%
4.0%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
8.0%
1.7%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021

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