UTC Warrington

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
School rating
Requires improvement
Nov 12 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
14 - 19 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Warrington
Unique reference
142899
Address
Dallam Lane, WA2 7NG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
296 (42% of total capacity)
Boys
69.6%
Girls
30.4%
First language not English
8.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
38.5%
Persistent absence
47.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 78%
Unclassified 8.1%
Mixed 5.3%
Other White 4.1%
Other 1.4%
Chinese 1%
African 0.7%
Other Black 0.7%
Irish 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 0%
Local authority average 46%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 14%
Local authority average 48%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 22.9
Local authority average 48.4
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 1.92
Local authority average 4.33
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award16
Health StudiesTechnical Award14
BiologyGCSE19
ChemistryGCSE19
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE17
Design & TechnologyGCSE37
English LanguageGCSE93
English LiteratureGCSE83
GeographyGCSE22
MathematicsGCSE82
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes15.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 10
94
67
27
Year 11
93
53
40
Year 12
70
57
13
Year 13
39
29
10
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
69.0%
87.6%
85.5%
Further education
34.0%
32.2%
36.9%
School sixth form
25.0%
12.4%
35.2%
Sixth form college
11.0%
42.4%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.6%
0.5%
Entering employment
6.0%
2.4%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
4.0%
2.8%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
16.0%
5.2%
5.7%
Destination unknown
5.0%
2.0%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
19.0%
49.1%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
12.0%
11.9%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
7.0%
2.6%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
21.0%
3.3%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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