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Engineering Student looks forward to Physics Degree at University after successful A-Level Results
UTC Sheffield City Centre Student, Jacob Marshall, aced his A-Level and Technical Qualifications and is excited for his future. Why did you decide to join the UTC? I attended an open day where I spoke to the teachers and other staff members who were all welcoming and helpful. It seemed like a good environment to […]
Engineering Student looks forward to Post-16 Education at the UTC
Sophie Ellam has achieved strong grades in her GCSEs and technical qualifications. The 16-year-old was awarded three grade 8s and three grade 7s in her GCSEs, as well as distinctions in her engineering technical qualifications. Sophie said: “I am very happy with my results. I was trying to prepare myself and when I opened them, […]
UTC Student aces GCSE’s and Creative and Digital Media qualifications
Amy Jenkins is pleased that the wait for her grades is over. The 16-year-old has achieved some strong GCSE grades as well as a technical qualification in Creative and Digital Media. Amy said: “It’s been a challenging year but I am very happy with my results, particularly a grade 9 in English Language.” Amy is […]
Engineering Student develops employability skills in virtual work experience placement during lockdown
Sam Kearsley is looking forward to staying on at UTC Sheffield City Centre for Post 16 courses. The 16-year-old has achieved some top grades in his GCSEs, gaining 9s and 8s in science subjects, and a distinction star in his engineering technical qualification. Now he going on to study three A Levels in maths, physics […]
Students share their hopes for future and relief after receiving GCSE and technical results
UTC Sheffield City Centre students have shared their hopes for the future and relief at receiving their grades after an unprecedented academic year. At the Ofsted graded ‘good’ technical school for 13 to 19-year-olds, on Matilda Street, students complete GCSEs as well as technical qualifications in engineering and advanced manufacturing or creative and digital media. […]
Creative and Digital Media student collaborates on music collection with friends during lockdown
Year 13 student, Oscar Blakey, is passionate about studying the Creative and Digital Media specialism at UTC Sheffield City Centre, as he enjoys the sense of freedom he has when working on projects. Oscar joined the UTC after attending an open day, where he felt it was a positive learning environment and was keen to […]
UTC Sheffield City Centre Science Department conducting virtual workshops and lessons
UTC Sheffield City Centre has moved to online learning as a result of the current circumstances. Many of the students have successfully adapted to the change in their work and are enjoying maintaining contact with their peers and tutors, whilst studying from home. The Science department have been running online learning lessons for their Y12 […]
UTC Sheffield City Centre Creative and Digital Media student designs book covers for fantasy novels during lockdown
Year 9 student, Freja Hirst, enjoys studying the Creative and Digital Media specialism at UTC Sheffield, as the teachers are supportive of school work and encourage students to continue being creative in their own time too. Freja hopes to become a Concept Artist in the future, as she loves being imaginative and designing fictional characters, […]
UTC Sheffield City Centre Maths Department moves to online learning
UTC Sheffield City Centre has been finding innovative ways to teach effectively online, to keep their students proactive and motivated during these challenging, unprecedented times. The Maths department has been running several trial online lessons using Microsoft Teams, for the past few weeks. They thought the students might be missing the human contact from their […]
UTC Sheffield City Centre Head of Engineering works alongside Rolls-Royce to produce PPE
UTC Sheffield City Centre Head of Engineering, Adrian Dulley, has been working with a staff member at Rolls-Royce, Ian Crowston, to produce PPE for a national project. Adrian Dulley at UTC Sheffield City Centre said: “My role in the project has been to create two different styles of headband for facemasks. The first one is […]
UTC Sheffield City Centre Wins National Award Recognising Top Performing Schools in England
UTC Sheffield City Centre has received national recognition for being one of the highest performing schools in England for technical learning. The UTC has won a Schools, Students and Teachers (SSAT) network award for ranking in the top 20% of non-selective schools for student attainment at post 16 in applied general subjects. The SSAT Educational […]
Groundbreaking UTC Sheffield City Centre celebrates Ofsted ‘good’ grading
UTC Sheffield City Centre has been graded ‘good’ by Ofsted in its latest inspection, according to a report published today – March 16th 2020. As one of the top performing institutions of its kind nationally, the flagship UTC recruits young people, aged 13 to 19, from across Sheffield City Region. Ofsted has praised leaders and […]