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University Technical College Leeds
Goodgraded 10/01/2023Ages 14–19487 pupils
University Technical College Leeds is a secondary school for pupils aged 14 to 19 in Leeds. The school has around 487 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 10/01/2023, University Technical College Leeds was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 45.1 and 43% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Leeds can view University Technical College Leeds's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 10/01/2023. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points4 strengths · 2 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Progress 8
Value added
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Below average
Attainment 846.2
England avg 45.1 · was 45.1 in 2023/24
Progress 8-0.1
Grade 5+ English & maths45%
England avg 45% · was 44% in 2023/24
Grade 4+ English & maths67%
England avg 65% · was 69% in 2023/24
EBacc entry0%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score3.47
England avg 4.03
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Sixth form — A-levelBelow average
A-level grade (point score)C-
APS per entry 25.6
A-level grade (best 3)C-
APS best 3: 26.4
AAB or better18%
Retention69%
Value added-0.35
Below average · 95% CI -0.6 to -0.1
DfE 16-18 results, 2024/25
Pupil intake25.6%
Free school meals25.6%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language22.2%
England avg 18.3%
Places filled81%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing92.1%
Attendance92.1%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher16.7
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence23.8%
England avg 25.8%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Leeds
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