Sir Charles Kao Utc
URN: 140570 • Harlow CM20 3EZ
Overview
- Name
- Sir Charles Kao Utc
- URN
- 140570
- Type
- University technical college
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 51.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lisa Tooley (since 2025)
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Velizy Avenue, Harlow CM20 3EZ
Summary
Sir Charles Kao UTC is a mixed university technical college located in Harlow, Essex, with a current enrolment of 59 pupils and a capacity of 500. The college focuses on providing a curriculum that integrates academic learning with technical skills, preparing students for careers in engineering and technology. This approach is designed to meet the needs of local industries and equip students with relevant qualifications and experiences.
The college has a commitment to inclusivity, with 5.90% of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its support for families from diverse backgrounds. Sir Charles Kao UTC aims to foster a supportive learning environment where students can thrive academically and personally. The ethos of the college is centred around collaboration with local businesses and universities, ensuring that students gain practical insights and opportunities in their chosen fields.
For parents considering Sir Charles Kao UTC for their children, the college offers a unique educational experience that combines rigorous academic standards with vocational training. The focus on technical education in a supportive community context prepares students for future success in a rapidly evolving job market.
The college has a commitment to inclusivity, with 5.90% of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its support for families from diverse backgrounds. Sir Charles Kao UTC aims to foster a supportive learning environment where students can thrive academically and personally. The ethos of the college is centred around collaboration with local businesses and universities, ensuring that students gain practical insights and opportunities in their chosen fields.
For parents considering Sir Charles Kao UTC for their children, the college offers a unique educational experience that combines rigorous academic standards with vocational training. The focus on technical education in a supportive community context prepares students for future success in a rapidly evolving job market.
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Nearby alternatives
- Burnt Mill Academy (59.2)
- St Mark's West Essex Catholic School (57.9)
- Passmores Academy (54.5)
- Bmat Stem Academy (46.4)
- Burnt Mill Comprehensive School (45.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 59 | 45 | 14 | 500 | 5.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 59 | 45 | 14 | 500 | 5.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 59 | 45 | 14 | 500 | 5.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 59 | 45 | 14 | 500 | 5.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 59 | 45 | 14 | 500 | 5.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 59 | 45 | 14 | 500 | 5.90 |
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