Ron Dearing UTC vs Rise Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Ron Dearing UTC
Hull
Rise Academy
Hull
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
University technical college
Academy alternative provision converter
Age Range
14–19
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
884
120
Capacity
800
50
Occupancy
111%
240%
FSM %
13.9%
61.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Good
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
May 2025
Jan 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
53.0
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
70.4%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
36.4
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
20%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
104
-
Retention
93%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
7%
-
Degree course
24%
-
Any L4+ destination
45%
-
Apprenticeships
17%
-
Cohort size
152
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Mathematics (118)
Physics (68)
Mathematics (66)
Physics (62)
Chemistry (38)
Biology (34)
3D Studies (32)
Graphics (30)