Greater Peterborough UTC

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 11 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 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
Peterborough
Unique reference
142902
Address
Park Crescent Campus, Park Crescent, PE1 4DZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
470 (88% of total capacity)
Boys
68.3%
Girls
31.7%
First language not English
27.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
33%
Persistent absence
25.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 44.3%
Other White 18.1%
Mixed 7%
Pakistani 6.4%
Indian 5.3%
Unclassified 5.1%
Other Asian 4.3%
African 3.8%
Other 2.8%
Other Black 1.5%
Caribbean 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 3%
Local authority average 18%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 24%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 38.1
Local authority average 42.9
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 2.96
Local authority average 3.61
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignGCSE16
BiologyGCSE17
ChemistryGCSE17
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE25
Design & TechnologyGCSE19
English LanguageGCSE68
English LiteratureGCSE66
GeographyGCSE15
HistoryGCSE15
ItalianGCSE1
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Greater Peterborough UTC

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
57
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
78
2nd preference
73
3rd preference
71
From another Local Authority
18
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
43
2nd preference
11
3rd preference
3
To another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
80
62
18
Year 8
78
47
31
Year 9
87
57
30
Year 10
81
50
31
Year 11
68
50
18
Year 12
46
32
14
Year 13
30
23
7
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
74.0%
88.0%
85.5%
Further education
38.0%
37.1%
36.9%
School sixth form
36.0%
50.6%
35.2%
Sixth form college
0.0%
0.1%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.2%
0.5%
Entering employment
6.0%
2.0%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
10.0%
1.7%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
7.0%
5.2%
5.7%
Destination unknown
3.0%
3.1%
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
33.0%
56.7%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
4.0%
12.6%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
2.0%
3.3%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
8.0%
1.8%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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