University Technical College Norfolk

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
May 15 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
14 - 19 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Norfolk
Unique reference
141086
Address
Old Hall Road, NR4 6FF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
434 (79% of total capacity)
Boys
81.6%
Girls
18.4%
First language not English
8.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.7%
Persistent absence
20.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 84.6%
Other White 6.5%
Mixed 5.1%
African 2.1%
Other 0.7%
Other Black 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Indian 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.01
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 2%
Local authority average 42%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 51%
Local authority average 42%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 47.5
Local authority average 44.7
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.76
Local authority average 3.97
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Engineering StudiesTechnical Award102
Art & DesignGCSE14
BiologyGCSE33
Business Studies:SingleGCSE51
ChemistryGCSE33
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE73
Design & TechnologyGCSE1
English LanguageGCSE113
English LiteratureGCSE112
GeographyGCSE31
Year 2022-2023

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes19.2
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 10
127
97
30
Year 11
155
127
28
Year 12
98
83
15
Year 13
54
47
7
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
86.0%
85.0%
86.5%
Further education
35.0%
41.4%
34.7%
School sixth form
50.0%
35.3%
37.9%
Sixth form college
2.0%
7.4%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.8%
0.9%
Entering employment
6.0%
5.0%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
5.0%
3.6%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
5.7%
5.2%
Destination unknown
0.0%
0.7%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
46.0%
53.2%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
11.0%
12.1%
19.7%
Russell Group
10.0%
10.2%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
0.9%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
2.0%
2.5%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
10.0%
1.2%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020

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