North East Futures UTC

A requires improvement university technical college school in Newcastle upon Tyne. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for North East Futures UTC.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13AS Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 14-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

41

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
24.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -1.34
English & Maths grade 4+ %
50.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 53.6%
Continue in education or training
53.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 59.0%
Sustained employment
42.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 19.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Requires Improvement

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
8 February 2023
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires Improvement
Personal development
Requires Improvement
Leadership & management
Requires Improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Location & Contact

Address
Stephenson Square
Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13AS

School Information

URN
145900
Type
University technical college
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Stephenson Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3AS
Ofsted rating
Requires Improvement
Age range
14-19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
28 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
57
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
340 pupils
14-19

School Demographics

Total Pupils
340
Free School Meals
46.5% (158 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.1% (7 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
86.7%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
38.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
59.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
19.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
6.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
13.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
50%
Quality: Good
Sixth Form Size
32 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
6.0%

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Biology (GCE A level)
(9 students)
Chemistry (GCE A level)
(7 students)
Medical Science (VRQ Level 3)
(7 students)

Strong performance in 3 subjects

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores

Attainment 8:
35.0
Ebacc Attainment 8:
10.6
English Attainment 8:
8.4
Maths Attainment 8:
7.9
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
8.1

EBacc Subject Performance

Ebacc Attainment 8:
10.6
Ebacc English:
78.6%
Ebacc Entry:
3.6%
Ebacc Humanities:
25.7%
Ebacc Languages:
7.9%
Ebacc Maths:
86.4%
Ebacc Sciences:
78.6%

Progress Measures

Progress 8:
-1.34
Progress 8 Range:
-1.58 to -1.09
University Progression:
50.0%