South Bank Utc
URN: 142905 • London SW2 1QS
Overview
- Name
- South Bank Utc
- URN
- 142905
- Type
- University technical college
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 47.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- David Bell (since 2025)
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- 56 Brixton Hill, London SW2 1QS
Summary
      South Bank UTC, located in Lambeth, London, is transitioning to South Bank University Sixth Form as of September 2023. This mixed secondary school focuses on providing a specialist curriculum aimed at preparing students for careers in Engineering, Health, and Business. With a current enrolment of 204 pupils and a capacity of 600, the college is committed to fostering an environment that supports high-value technical careers, higher education, and apprenticeship pathways.
The curriculum at South Bank University Sixth Form includes T Levels, BTECs, and A Levels, all designed in collaboration with industry employers to ensure relevance and applicability. Students benefit from a hands-on approach, including 45 days of work placements, which enhances their learning experience and prepares them for future employment. The school also offers a T-level Transition Programme, providing a pathway for students to progress towards apprenticeships or further education.
With a focus on community and collaboration, South Bank UTC actively engages with local and international educational institutions, fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment. The school aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their chosen fields while making a positive impact on society.
      The curriculum at South Bank University Sixth Form includes T Levels, BTECs, and A Levels, all designed in collaboration with industry employers to ensure relevance and applicability. Students benefit from a hands-on approach, including 45 days of work placements, which enhances their learning experience and prepares them for future employment. The school also offers a T-level Transition Programme, providing a pathway for students to progress towards apprenticeships or further education.
With a focus on community and collaboration, South Bank UTC actively engages with local and international educational institutions, fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment. The school aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their chosen fields while making a positive impact on society.
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Nearby alternatives
- Graveney School (82.7)
- Kingsdale Foundation School (82.7)
- The London Oratory School (82.7)
- Alexandra Park School (82.1)
- Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School (81.8)
Key details
- LA
- Lambeth
- Age range
- 14 - 19
- Boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 600
- Pupils
- 204
- Boys
- 137
- Girls
- 67
- FSM %
- 31.80
- Open date
- 2016-09-01
- Close date
- 2023-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-09-28
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 204 | 137 | 67 | 600 | 31.80 | 
| 2024-09-11 | 204 | 137 | 67 | 600 | 31.80 | 
| 2023-09-11 | 272 | 199 | 73 | 600 | 40.40 | 
| 2022-09-11 | 272 | 199 | 73 | 600 | 40.40 | 
| 2021-09-11 | 289 | 225 | 64 | 600 | 16.10 | 
| 2020-09-11 | 218 | 182 | 36 | 600 | 18.50 | 
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