Silverstone UTC

URN: 139690 • Towcester NN12 8TL

Overview

Name
Silverstone UTC
URN
139690
Type
University technical college
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
THE SILVERSTONE ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
42.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Angela Murphy (since 2025)
Telephone
01327855010
Website
Visit
Address
Silverstone Circuit, Towcester NN12 8TL

Summary

Silverstone UTC, located in Towcester, West Northamptonshire, is a mixed university technical college catering to 480 students, with a capacity of 576. The college focuses on providing a STEM-oriented education, equipping students with technical qualifications that meet the evolving demands of employers. With a commitment to nurturing high-performing, work-ready individuals, Silverstone UTC aims to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

The college's ethos is built on core values of determination, integrity, pride, and kindness, fostering a culture of respect and responsibility among students. Silverstone UTC actively promotes Fundamental British Values, ensuring that students develop a strong sense of social and moral responsibility. This holistic approach prepares students for life beyond academics, encouraging them to engage as active citizens in a diverse society.

In addition to its rigorous academic curriculum, Silverstone UTC offers various extracurricular opportunities, including partnerships with industry leaders and events like the F1 in Schools competition. The college's focus on innovation and ambition is reflected in its mission to inspire students to maximize their potential and succeed in their future careers.

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Key details

LA
West Northamptonshire
Age range
14 - 19
Boarders
Not applicable
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THE SILVERSTONE ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
576
Pupils
480
Boys
398
Girls
82
FSM %
18.40
Open date
2013-09-02
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-11-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Northamptonshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 480 398 82 576 18.40
2024-09-11 442 373 69 576 15.00
2023-09-11 492 404 88 576 14.20
2022-09-11 492 404 88 576 14.20
2021-09-11 464 382 82 576 9.60
2020-09-11 472 392 80 576 7.10

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