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Scarborough University Technical College
Ashburn Road, Scarborough YO11 2JW
Scarborough University Technical College is a non-selective free school. It has about 190 boys and girls aged between 13 and 19. In November 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Coast and Vale Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Scalby School, Filey School and Lady Lumley's School.)
Particular strengths include Admissions, Representation, Progress and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Sixth form.
The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.
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Other schools nearby
Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.
| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 0.7 | St Augustine's Catholic School | |
| 1.3 | Graham School | |
| 1.7 | Scalby School | |
| 2.4 | George Pindar School | |
| 6.4 | Filey School | |
| 15.0 | Lady Lumley's School | |
| 15.1 | Headlands School | |
| 15.2 | Bridlington School | |
| 15.9 | Eskdale School | |
| 16.5 | Caedmon College Whitby | |
| 18.0 | Norton College | |
| 18.1 | Driffield School and Sixth Form |
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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Progress: About average. Up to age 16 it is below average, while at ages 16-18 it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are excellent. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are poor.
Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is very low. Show details
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is roughly average.
Sixth form: Poor. Attainment is poor, progress is above average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are poor.
Attainment: Poor. Up to age 16 it is below average, while at ages 16-18 it is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
Popular A-level subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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