SGS Berkeley Green UTC, Berkeley
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
This school excels at taking pupils who have struggled in previous settings and helping them flourish through expert teaching and personalised support. The specialist curriculum in technology and engineering is cutting-edge and closely linked to real career opportunities. Staff create an inclusive, supportive community where all pupils - including those with additional needs and disadvantaged pupils - feel valued and achieve well.
Key Strengths
- Highly ambitious, well-structured curriculum enriched with cutting-edge digital and engineering technologies
- Expert teachers who excel at explaining complex concepts and adapting teaching to individual needs
- Highly inclusive school with personalised support for pupils with special educational needs, disabilities and disadvantaged pupils
- Comprehensive careers education and guidance programme with strong links to employers and universities
- Strong leadership with clear vision focused on pupil needs and wellbeing
Areas for Improvement
- Literacy programme introduced to address gaps in pupils' reading and writing skills is still at early stage with impact yet to be fully evaluated
- Need to continue monitoring and improving attendance for pupils who join with poor attendance history
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met with an open and positive culture of safeguarding where all legal requirements are fulfilled and pupils feel safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Robotics, drone creation, cultural clubs, sporting clubs, digital clubs, arts clubs, employer talks, work experience placements, leadership and career-focused events
SGS Berkeley Green UTC is a specialist school focusing on mathematics, digital technology and engineering with strong teaching and an inclusive approach. The school successfully supports pupils with varying needs and helps them achieve well, particularly those who struggled in previous settings.
At a Glance
19.9%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
Yes
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
20.8
Avg class size
8
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - Berkeley
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Berkeley
Admissions Demand - Gloucestershire
Places available
7,972
Applications
6,678
Got 1st preference
84.6%
Got preferred school
96.6%
Secondary admissions across Gloucestershire (2025/26)
Inspection History(102)
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
10.17518%
Overall absence
33.48624%
Persistent absence
218
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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