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UTC Sheffield City Centre

University technical college · Sheffield · S1 4QF

Ages 13–19 · 543 pupils · Sheffield

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Ofsted

Not judged

Attainment 8

40.4

Overall absence

9.0%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-04-23

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-1.00
−20+2
Attainment 840.4
English & maths grade 5+35%
English & maths grade 4+60%
EBacc entry0%

EBacc APS: 2.9

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence9.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)25.7%
Unauthorised3.0%
Authorised absence
6.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.6%
Enrolments in measure
304

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill91%

543 pupils · 600 places

Pupils on roll
543
Boys / girls
385 / 158
School capacity
600
Capacity fill
543 / 600 (91%)
Free school meals
28.2%
FSM pupils
83
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
University technical college

Age range

Ages 13–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: THE SHEFFIELD UTC ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
THE SHEFFIELD UTC ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
The Sheffield College
Headteacher
Mr Alex Reynolds

Location

Address
111 Matilda Street
Postcode
S1 4QF
Town
Sheffield
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Sheffield
District
Sheffield
Constituency
Sheffield Central
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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 13–19, in Sheffield, Sheffield, 543 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 28.2%.

Open schools in Sheffield
236
Secondary schools in Sheffield
33
Academies among open schools in Sheffield
62% (147)
Open schools in S1
3
Secondary in S1
1
Open schools in Sheffield LA
194
Secondary in Sheffield LA
28

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 SheffieldNear S1

  • All Saints' Catholic High School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Sheffield · S2 2RJ · Sheffield

    Ages 11–18

    • Att846.3
    • P80.1
    • EM5+40%
    • Absence7.6%

    0.5 miles away

  • King Edward VII School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Secondary

    Sheffield · S10 2PW · Sheffield

    Ages 11–18

    • Att848.9
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+54%
    • Absence8.3%

    1.1 miles away

  • Sheffield Springs Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Sheffield · S12 2SF · Sheffield

    Ages 11–16

    • Att833.7
    • P8-0.6
    • EM5+28%
    • Absence14.5%

    1.9 miles away

  • Newfield Secondary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Sheffield · S8 9JP · Sheffield

    Ages 11–16

    • Att844.6
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+38%
    • Absence9.0%

    2.0 miles away

  • Mercia School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Free schools · Secondary

    Sheffield · S7 2DY · Sheffield

    Ages 11–18

    • Att869.4
    • P82.1
    • EM5+86%
    • Absence3.3%

    2.0 miles away

  • Notre Dame High School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Sheffield · S10 3BT · Sheffield

    Ages 11–18

    • Att857.4
    • P80.7
    • EM5+67%
    • Absence6.6%

    2.0 miles away

  • Sheffield Park Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Sheffield · S2 1SN · Sheffield

    Ages 11–19

    • Att836.7
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+37%
    • Absence13.0%

    2.1 miles away

  • Tapton School & Sixth Form

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Sheffield · S10 5RG · Sheffield

    Ages 11–18

    • Att858.4
    • P80.5
    • EM5+71%
    • Absence6.8%

    2.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Alex Reynolds
Telephone
01143084500
Website
http://www.utcsheffield.org.uk/

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