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Derby Manufacturing UTC

University technical college · Derby · DE24 8PU

Ages 14–19 · 235 pupils · Derby

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (17 Jan 2019).

Capacity fill39%

235 pupils · 600 places

Pupils on roll
235
Boys / girls
196 / 39
School capacity
600
Capacity fill
235 / 600 (39%)
Free school meals
6.4%
FSM pupils
10
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

Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Richie Wheatcroft

Location

Address
Locomotive Way, Pride Park
Postcode
DE24 8PU
Town
Derby
County
Derbyshire
Local authority
Derby
District
Derby
Constituency
Derby South
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

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 Derby, Derby, 235 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form. Free school meals: 6.4%.

Open schools in Derby
160
Secondary schools in Derby
17
Academies among open schools in Derby
47% (75)
Open schools in DE24
29
Secondary in DE24
4
Open schools in Derby LA
120
Secondary in Derby LA
15

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 DerbyNear DE24

  • UTC Derby Pride Park

    Ofsted: Good

    University technical college · Secondary

    Derby · DE24 8PU · Derby

    Ages 13–19

    • Att834.5
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+32%
    • Absence8.4%

    0.1 miles away

  • Landau Forte College

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Derby · DE1 2LF · Derby

    Ages 11–19

    • Att854.1
    • P80.4
    • EM5+59%
    • Absence6.1%

    1.2 miles away

  • Derby Cathedral School

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Secondary

    Derby · DE1 1LR · Derby

    Ages 11–19

    • Att840.5
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+34%
    • Absence7.4%

    1.6 miles away

  • Alvaston Moor Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Derby · DE24 0AN · Derby

    Ages 11–19

    • Att830.1
    • P8-0.9
    • EM5+20%
    • Absence15.9%

    1.8 miles away

  • West Park School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Derby · DE21 7BT · Derby

    Ages 11–16

    • Att846.5
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+49%
    • Absence9.9%

    2.0 miles away

  • Da Vinci Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Derby · DE21 4ET · Derby

    Ages 11–16

    • Att832.2
    • P8-0.6
    • EM5+19%
    • Absence9.4%

    2.0 miles away

  • Lees Brook Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Derby · DE21 4QX · Derby

    Ages 11–18

    • Att841.9
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+38%
    • Absence9.0%

    2.0 miles away

  • Noel-Baker Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Derby · DE24 0BR · Derby

    Ages 11–16

    • Att835.2
    • P8-0.8
    • EM5+23%
    • Absence11.7%

    2.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Richie Wheatcroft

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