SGS Berkeley Green UTC

SGS Berkeley Green UTC, located in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, is a mixed University Technical College (UTC) that opened in September 2017. Catering to students aged 14-19, the college focuses on providing a blend of academic and vocational education, particularly in Engineering, Digital Technologies, and Cyber Security. With a current enrolment of approximately 380 pupils, the UTC aims to address local skills gaps by partnering with employers to develop a curriculum that meets industry needs.

The school operates longer days, allowing students to engage in both the national curriculum and additional vocational training, which enhances their employability. This approach ensures that students not only achieve the same qualifications as in traditional secondary schools but also gain practical skills that are highly valued by employers.

SGS Berkeley Green UTC fosters a professional learning environment that prepares students for the workforce or higher education. The ethos of the UTC is centred on employability, providing numerous opportunities for students to collaborate with local businesses and participate in industry-related activities, thereby enriching their educational experience.