UTC Swindon
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement May 8 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
- Swindon
- Unique reference
- 145155
- Address
- Bristol Street, SN1 5ET
- Website
- www.utcswindon.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 191 (31% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 83.8%
- Girls
- 16.2%
- First language not English
- 14.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 27.7%
- Persistent absence
- 38.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 30.9%
White British 60.7%
Other White 15.7%
Unclassified 5.8%
Mixed 5.3%
African 4.2%
Indian 3.7%
Other Asian 2.6%
Irish 0.5%
Pakistani 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 0%
Local authority average 34%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 25%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 32.4
Local authority average 44
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 2.46
Local authority average 3.91
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Biology | GCSE | 34 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 34 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 18 |
| English Language | GCSE | 67 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 67 |
| Mathematics | GCSE | 67 |
| Physics | GCSE | 34 |
| Science: Double Award | GCSE | 33 |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 65 |
| Engineering Studies | Technical Award | 67 |
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 10 | 79 65 14 |
| Year 11 | 67 55 12 |
| Year 12 | 24 21 3 |
| Year 13 | 21 19 2 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 67.0% 86.8% 85.5% |
Further education | 38.0% 47.7% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 25.0% 19.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 4.0% 19.3% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.2% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 6.0% 2.6% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 10.0% 2.9% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 13.0% 5.5% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 2.1% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 12.0% 49.4% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 4.0% 8.1% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 4.0% 4.4% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 28.0% 1.9% 2.4% |