University Technical College Norfolk
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- School rating
- Good Jan 14 2025 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
- Website
- http://utcn.org.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 421 (84% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 78.9%
- Girls
- 21.1%
- First language not English
- 7.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 19.7%
- Persistent absence
- 19.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 24.7%
White British 82.7%
Other White 7.4%
Mixed 5.3%
Unclassified 2.1%
African 1.7%
Other 1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 0%
Local authority average 43%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 57%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 49.4
Local authority average 45.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.86
Local authority average 4.04
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | GCSE | 27 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 28 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 50 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 28 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 62 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 2 |
| English Language | GCSE | 114 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 114 |
| History | GCSE | 33 |
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 17.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 10 | 142 101 41 |
| Year 11 | 114 86 28 |
| Year 12 | 87 77 10 |
| Year 13 | 78 68 10 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 80.0% 83.9% 85.5% |
Further education | 27.0% 43.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 50.0% 33.2% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 3.0% 7.0% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 3.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 7.0% 3.8% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 5.7% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 2.9% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 29.0% 51.7% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 3.0% 12.8% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 8.0% 1.3% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 20.0% 2.4% 2.4% |