'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.
Representation
Disadvantaged pupils (%)
Ethnic minority pupils (%)
Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.
University Technical College Leeds is a non-selective free school. It has about 420 boys and girls aged between 14 and 19. In January 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Admissions, Destinations, Finances and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Representation and Attainment.
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Admissions:Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Destinations:Above average. The proportions of students going on to education, training or work at the ages of 16 and 18 are both quite high. Show details
Finances:Above average. The school budget has been in surplus
Disadvantaged pupils:About average. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are above average. Progress at 16-18 is about average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.
Sixth form:About average. Attainment is poor, progress is above average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.
Progress:Below average. Up to age 16 it is poor, while at ages 16-18 it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment:Below average. 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 are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is very high.
Environment:Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is quite high.
Representation:Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both out of balance with the local community. Show details
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.