University of Reading vs UTC Reading
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
University of Reading
Reading
UTC Reading
Reading
Overview
Phase
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Secondary
Type
Higher education institutions
University technical college
Age Range
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14–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
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None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Wokingham
Reading
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
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299
Capacity
-
600
Occupancy
-
50%
FSM %
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20.2%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Jun 2023
Feb 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
34.5
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
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27.9%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
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D+
Points Per Entry
-
23.2
Best 3 A-Levels
-
D+
AAB+ %
-
18%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
67
Retention
-
82%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
6%
Degree course
-
58%
Any L4+ destination
-
66%
Apprenticeships
-
8%
Cohort size
-
88
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (122)
Mathematics (108)
Physics (74)
Computer Science (70)
Physics (54)
Computer Studies / Computing (52)
Chemistry (36)
Mathematics (Further) (34)