UTC South Durham

Long Tens Way, Aycliffe Business Park, County Durham, DL5 6AP

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About this school

UTC South Durham is an University technical college serving secondary age pupils, located in County Durham, County Durham. The school has 450 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 5 March 2024). Last inspected 5 March 2024. The Principal is Tom Dower. The school is administered by County Durham local authority. It belongs to THE DURHAM UTC LIMITED. It opened in 1 September 2016.

School details

Principal

Tom Dower

Trust

THE DURHAM UTC LIMITED

Local authority

County Durham

Gender

Mixed

URN

142894

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at UTC South Durham are handled by the school or the local authority (County Durham). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• 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 →

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