UTC Swindon
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement May 9 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
- 193 (30% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 83.9%
- Girls
- 16.1%
- First language not English
- 5.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 21.8%
- Persistent absence
- 46.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 3.6%
White British 69.9%
Other White 9.8%
Unclassified 6.7%
Mixed 4.6%
Indian 2.6%
Pakistani 1.6%
Other Asian 1.6%
African 1.6%
Irish 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -1.01
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.07
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 0%
Local authority average 27%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 25%
Local authority average 42%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 34.3
Local authority average 44.2
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 2.4
Local authority average 3.83
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Biology | GCSE | 37 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 37 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 17 |
| English Language | GCSE | 66 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 66 |
| Mathematics | GCSE | 66 |
| Physics | GCSE | 37 |
| Polish | GCSE | 1 |
| Science: Double Award | GCSE | 29 |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 59 |
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 14.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 10 | 72 59 13 |
| Year 11 | 65 52 13 |
| Year 12 | 31 29 2 |
| Year 13 | 25 22 3 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 67.0% 85.4% 85.6% |
Further education | 41.0% 48.5% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 18.0% 21.3% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 8.0% 15.2% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 10.0% 4.5% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 14.0% 4.0% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 8.0% 5.1% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 1.0% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 32.0% 51.9% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 5.0% 13.8% 23.8% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 5.0% 3.5% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 36.0% 2.3% 2.2% |