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Scarborough University Technical College

Ashburn Road, Scarborough, YO11 2JW, North Yorkshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
43.4 / 100
Bottom 43%
Better than 43% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
253
Capacity
600
Ages
1319
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
42%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and GCSE Attainment 8 scores that place it in the top 61% of schools nationally, this institution provides a solid educational foundation for students aged 13-19. While 67% of pupils achieve grade 4 or higher in English and Maths, only 7% progress to top-third universities, indicating potential room for improvement in preparing students for higher education. Overall, parent satisfaction appears strong, making it a viable option for families in North Yorkshire.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 22 November 2022
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.44.0Bottom 39% UK
English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%.67%Top 46% UK
English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%.45%Top 48% UK
EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%.0%Bottom 0% UK
EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%.0%Bottom 0% UK
University Destinations
MetricValuevs UK
Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%.43%Below avg
Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%.7%Below avg

Based on 28 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).

Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.5%
White Other2.4%
Mixed W+Asian2.0%
Mixed Other1.2%
Other1.2%
Black African1.2%
Asian Other0.8%
Location
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54.27207, -0.41282 · YO11 2JW

School details
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN142884
School typeUniversity technical college

Frequently asked questions
What is Scarborough University Technical College rated by Ofsted?

Scarborough University Technical College was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 November 2022.

Is Scarborough University Technical College a good school?

Scarborough University Technical College scores 43.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 43% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

How do pupils perform at Scarborough University Technical College in GCSEs?

Scarborough University Technical College achieved an Attainment 8 score of 44.0. 67% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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