Thomas Telford University Technical College

URN: 140160 • Wolverhampton WV10 0JR

Overview

Name
Thomas Telford University Technical College
URN
140160
Type
University technical college
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
THOMAS TELFORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
51.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Avtar Gill (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01902872180
Website
Visit
Address
Springfield Campus, Wolverhampton WV10 0JR

Summary

Thomas Telford University Technical College (UTC) is a mixed secondary school located in Wolverhampton, with a current enrolment of 945 students and a capacity of 1,050. The college focuses on providing a technical education that prepares students for careers in engineering and technology, aligning with the needs of local industries. The school aims to foster a strong ethos of academic excellence and practical skills development.

The curriculum at Thomas Telford UTC is designed to integrate academic learning with hands-on experience, ensuring that students gain relevant skills and knowledge. The college offers a range of technical qualifications alongside traditional GCSEs, providing a well-rounded education that supports students' future aspirations. The school also places a strong emphasis on community engagement and collaboration with local businesses, enhancing students' learning experiences.

With a significant percentage of students (57.70%) eligible for free school meals, Thomas Telford UTC is committed to supporting all learners, ensuring that they have access to the resources and guidance needed to succeed. The college's mission reflects its dedication to nurturing talent and preparing students for the demands of the modern workforce.

Key details

LA
Wolverhampton
Age range
11 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THOMAS TELFORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
1050
Pupils
945
Boys
525
Girls
420
FSM %
57.70
Open date
2015-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2018-06-20
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 945 525 420 1050 57.70
2024-09-11 810 432 378 1050 53.20
2023-09-11 545 292 253 1050 46.60
2022-09-11 545 292 253 1050 46.60
2021-09-11 351 183 168 1050 39.80
2020-09-11 180 113 67 1050 22.70

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