How many pupils does University Collegiate School have?

University Collegiate School has 604 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of University Collegiate School?

The headteacher of University Collegiate School is Ian Barry.

What type of school is University Collegiate School?

University Collegiate School is a University technical college with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is University Collegiate School in?

University Collegiate School is in the Bolton local authority area.

University technical college Secondary Open

University Collegiate School

Deane Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 5AG

Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 24 September 2024.

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604

Pupils

47.0%

Free school meals

1 September 2015

Opened

About this school

University Collegiate School is an University technical college serving secondary age pupils, located in Bolton, Greater Manchester. The school has 604 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 24 September 2024. The Headteacher is Ian Barry. The school is administered by Bolton local authority. It belongs to QUEST (A CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOLS TRUST). It opened in 1 September 2015.

School details

Head: Ian Barry
Trust: QUEST (A CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOLS TRUST)
Local authority: Bolton
Gender: Mixed
URN: 141941

Contact

01204928700 enquiries@theucs.org.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at University Collegiate School are handled by the school or the local authority (Bolton). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

36.7

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.98

Progress 8 · 2023-24

31%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

41%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.14

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

11%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →