Silverstone UTC
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 31.1 is significantly below the national average. Progress 8 and pupil context may still indicate positive value-added.
- Attainment 8:
- 31.1
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 32%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -1.28
- Confidence interval:
- [-1.55, -1.00]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 117 | 31.1 | — | 31.6% | 0.9% | 1.9 |
| 2023/2024 | 104 | 34.4 | -1.28 | 32.7% | 1.0% | 2.4 |
| 2022/2023 | 111 | 37.7 | -0.83 | 47.0% | 2.0% | 2.6 |
| 2021/2022 | 123 | 38.1 | -0.98 | 46.0% | 0.0% | 2.3 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in West Northamptonshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 139690 |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | University technical college |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 14-19 |
| Headteacher | Angela Murphy |
| Trust | THE SILVERSTONE ACADEMY TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | NN12 8TL |
| Latest pupils | 117 |
| FSM eligible | 18.4% |
Contact and identifiers
Silverstone Circuit, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 8TL
http://www.utc-silverstone.co.uk/View local authority page1327855010| DfE number | 4011 |
| UKPRN | 10041717 |
| Opened | 2 Sept 2013 |
| GIAS updated | 18 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 18 Jan 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Publication date | 18 Jan 2024 |