Heathrow Aviation Engineering UTC

URN: 140941 • Northwood HA6 1QG

Overview

Name
Heathrow Aviation Engineering UTC
URN
140941
Type
University technical college
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
50.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Joanne Harper (since 2025) , Executive Principal
Telephone
Website
Address
Potter Street, Northwood HA6 1QG

Summary

Heathrow Aviation Engineering UTC is a mixed university technical college located in Northwood, Hillingdon, catering to students from Year 10 to Year 13. With a current enrolment of 188 pupils and a capacity of 600, the college focuses on engineering and IT, providing a curriculum that blends academic subjects with practical skills. The college aims to equip students with the necessary qualifications and experience to progress into higher education, apprenticeships, or employment.

The college prides itself on its strong partnerships with industry leaders, which help shape the curriculum and offer students real-world insights. Programs such as the award-winning Digital Futures Programme provide opportunities for students to engage with major employers and develop skills relevant to the evolving job market. The college has received a 'Good' rating from Ofsted, reflecting its commitment to delivering quality education.

UTC Heathrow fosters a supportive learning environment, encouraging students to explore their interests while developing essential skills. The ethos of the college is centered around transforming lives through innovative education, ensuring students are well-prepared for future challenges in their chosen fields.

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Key details

LA
Hillingdon
Age range
14 - 19
Boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
600
Pupils
188
Boys
172
Girls
16
FSM %
17.30
Open date
2014-09-01
Close date
2018-08-31
Last Ofsted
2017-02-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Middlesex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 188 172 16 600 17.30
2024-09-11 188 172 16 600 17.30
2023-09-11 188 172 16 600 17.30
2022-09-11 188 172 16 600 17.30
2021-09-11 188 172 16 600 17.30
2020-09-11 188 172 16 600 17.30

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