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
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.
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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Nearby alternatives
- Northwood School (71.0)
- UTC Heathrow (47.1)
- Northwood School (45.2)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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