Energy Coast UTC

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 8 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
14 - 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
Cumberland
Unique reference
140600
Address
Blackwood Road, Lillyhall, CA14 4JW

Pupils

Number of Pupils
371 (66% of total capacity)
Boys
70.6%
Girls
29.4%
First language not English
0.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
25.9%
Persistent absence
38.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
1.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 96.5%
Mixed 1.7%
Unclassified 0.8%
Other White 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-1.48
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.28
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 0%
Local authority average 35%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 20%
Local authority average 37%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 29.3
Local authority average 43.2
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 2.5
Local authority average 3.81
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Design & TechnologyGCSE15
English LanguageGCSE124
English LiteratureGCSE113
MathematicsGCSE124
Science: Double AwardGCSE124
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes18.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 10
151
110
41
Year 11
125
99
26
Year 12
57
29
28
Year 13
38
24
14
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
75.0%
n/a
85.6%
Further education
32.0%
n/a
35.4%
School sixth form
43.0%
n/a
36.6%
Sixth form college
0.0%
n/a
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
n/a
0.5%
Entering employment
5.0%
n/a
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
12.0%
n/a
3.2%
Not in education or employment
8.0%
n/a
5.9%
Destination unknown
1.0%
n/a
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
18.0%
n/a
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
3.0%
n/a
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
n/a
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
30.0%
n/a
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021

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