Thomas Telford University Technical College

Springfield Campus, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, WV10 0JR

Not rated

Inspected 22 October 2024 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

53.7

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–19

Ages

945

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

University technical college

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Wolverhampton →
School Type: University technical college
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–19
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 945 / 1,050 (90%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 22 October 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

58.9%

Disadvantaged

32.9%

EAL

1.4%

SEN support

12.8%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

53.7

Attainment 8

945 pupils

61.1%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

83.4%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

4.4

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

A-level average grade

36 students

17.6%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

64%

To higher education

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

96%

Sustained destination

94%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

4.5%

Overall absence

9.0%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

62.39

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +8.3 vs 2023/24

15.6

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.4 vs 2023/24

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +3.0 vs 2023/24

£44,507

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 19% on leadership pay

↑ +£5,869 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

1.6% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,320

Spend per pupil

£8,828

Income per pupil

59%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.