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ClosedSecondaryURN 136933

Black Country UTC

University technical college · Walsall · WS3 2PA

Ages 14–19 · Walsall

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
480
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
University technical college

Age range

Ages 14–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: BLACK COUNTRY UTC
Academy trust
BLACK COUNTRY UTC
Headteacher
Miss Lesley Broadway

Location

Address
Vernon Way
Postcode
WS3 2PA
Town
Walsall
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Walsall
District
Walsall
Constituency
Walsall North
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed university technical college (secondary), Ages 14–19, in Walsall, Walsall. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Walsall
107
Secondary schools in Walsall
15
Academies among open schools in Walsall
52% (56)
Open schools in WS3
25
Secondary in WS3
1
Open schools in Walsall LA
134
Secondary in Walsall LA
18

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in WalsallNear WS3

  • Coppice Performing Arts School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Wolverhampton · WV11 2QE · Wolverhampton

    Ages 11–18

    • Att843.7
    • P8-0.6
    • EM5+37%
    • Absence8.3%

    1.2 miles away

  • Walsall Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Walsall · WS3 3LX · Walsall

    Ages 11–18

    • Att843.7
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+35%
    • Absence10.0%

    1.3 miles away

  • Willenhall E-ACT Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Willenhall · WV12 4BD · Walsall

    Ages 11–18

    • Att833.3
    • P8-0.8
    • EM5+20%
    • Absence12.0%

    1.5 miles away

  • Pool Hayes Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Willenhall · WV12 4QZ · Walsall

    Ages 11–18

    • Att837.2
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+22%
    • Absence11.3%

    1.6 miles away

  • Wednesfield Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Wolverhampton · WV11 3ES · Wolverhampton

    Ages 11–18

    • Att842.1
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+40%
    • Absence9.2%

    2.1 miles away

  • West Walsall E-ACT Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Walsall · WS2 9UA · Walsall

    Ages 11–18

    • Att838.7
    • P80.1
    • EM5+30%
    • Absence9.2%

    2.8 miles away

  • Cheslyn Hay Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Walsall · WS6 7JQ · Staffordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att846.1
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+42%
    • Absence9.2%

    2.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Lesley Broadway

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