Mulberry UTC vs Phoenix School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Mulberry UTC
London
Phoenix School
London
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
University technical college
Community special school
Age Range
14–19
3–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Tower Hamlets
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
536
533
Capacity
800
500
Occupancy
67%
107%
FSM %
44.0%
60.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Outstanding
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Mar 2025
Jan 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
28.6
0.2
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
18.2%
0%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
D+
-
Points Per Entry
22.4
-
Best 3 A-Levels
D+
-
AAB+ %
0%
-
Value Added
Below average
-
A-Level Students
78
-
Retention
93%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
5%
-
Degree course
64%
-
Any L4+ destination
65%
-
Apprenticeships
0%
-
Cohort size
102
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Psychology (126)
Psychology (70)
Sociology (66)
Biology (60)
Chemistry (50)
Biology (50)
English Literature (44)
Sociology (42)