The Leigh UTC
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, University technical college |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Address | Brunel Way, DA1 5TF |
| URN | 140987 |
School Census
| Total | 730 |
| Girls/Boys | 172/558 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 23.6%/76.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 12.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 193 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 15.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 25/05/2022 | Good |
| 01/02/2017 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 25/05/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 01/02/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 40.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 31.10% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 50.80% |
| Entering EBacc | 4.10% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.21 |
| Progress 8 | -0.36 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 39.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 31% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 49% |
| Entering EBacc | 0% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.98 |
| Progress 8 | -0.46 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 40.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 32% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 51% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3 |
| Progress 8 | -0.71 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 272 |
| As first preference | 67 |
| As second preference | 66 |
| As third preference | 76 |
| Total Offers Made | 103 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 67 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 353 |
| As first preference | 82 |
| As second preference | 104 |
| As third preference | 83 |
| Total Offers Made | 145 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 82 |
| second preference offers | 27 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 375 |
| As first preference | 95 |
| As second preference | 111 |
| As third preference | 99 |
| Total Offers Made | 115 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 94 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 378 |
| As first preference | 75 |
| As second preference | 84 |
| As third preference | 80 |
| Total Offers Made | 139 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 75 |
| second preference offers | 24 |
| third preference offers | 14 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 349 |
| As first preference | 99 |
| As second preference | 81 |
| As third preference | 106 |
| Total Offers Made | 136 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 99 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 397 |
| As first preference | 124 |
| As second preference | 105 |
| As third preference | 82 |
| Total Offers Made | 139 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 113 |
| second preference offers | 20 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 394 |
| As first preference | 150 |
| As second preference | 95 |
| As third preference | 76 |
| Total Offers Made | 140 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 131 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 300 |
| As first preference | 119 |
| As second preference | 72 |
| As third preference | 63 |
| Total Offers Made | 120 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 110 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 59.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 12.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 8.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 62.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 9.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 8.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
Nearby Schools
Dartford Bridge Community Primary School
(0.35 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Inadequate
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Community Campus, , DA1 5GB
River Mill Primary School
(0.50 mi)
Ofsted Rating: None
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Central Road, , DA1 5XR
Temple Hill Primary Academy
(0.56 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: St Edmund's Road, , DA1 5ND