University Collegiate School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Inadequate Dec 7 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 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
- Bolton
- Unique reference
- 141941
- Address
- Deane Road, BL3 5AG
- Website
- https://www.theucs.org.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 542 (57% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 56.3%
- Girls
- 43.7%
- First language not English
- 51.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 36.7%
- Persistent absence
- 19.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.7%
Pakistani 29.7%
White British 20.7%
African 15.5%
Other 6.6%
Other White 6.1%
Mixed 5.9%
Indian 5.2%
Unclassified 4.6%
Other Asian 3.3%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Other Black 0.9%
Irish 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.87
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.08
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 4%
Local authority average 31%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 27%
Local authority average 44%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 33.7
Local authority average 45.3
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 2.93
Local authority average 3.88
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Engineering Studies | Technical Award | 18 |
Health Studies | Technical Award | 9 |
Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
Biology | GCSE | 24 |
Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 14 |
Chemistry | GCSE | 24 |
English Language | GCSE | 51 |
English Literature | GCSE | 51 |
French | GCSE | 4 |
Geography | GCSE | 27 |
Admissions
University Collegiate School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 119
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 79
- 2nd preference
- 75
- 3rd preference
- 52
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 79
- 2nd preference
- 19
- 3rd preference
- 7
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 18.6 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Year 7 | 128 84 44 |
Year 8 | 115 70 45 |
Year 9 | 117 62 55 |
Year 10 | 88 46 42 |
Year 11 | 30 20 10 |
Year 12 | 28 9 19 |
Year 13 | 36 14 22 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 82.0% 84.3% 86.5% |
Further education | 18.0% 44.8% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 51.0% 16.1% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 12.0% 22.9% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.6% 0.9% |
Entering employment | 8.0% 4.7% 3.9% |
Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 3.6% 3.4% |
Not in education or employment | 6.0% 6.4% 5.2% |
Destination unknown | 4.0% 1.0% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
---|---|
Degrees | 74.0% 66.7% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 6.0% 13.5% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 3.0% 10.8% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 0.4% 1.0% |
Other study at level 4 or 5 | 6.0% 2.0% 2.6% |
Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.6% 1.7% |