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
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.
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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Nearby alternatives
- Sponne School (72.9)
- Sponne School Technology College (45.2)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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