Aldridge UTC Warrington
Secondary · University technical college · Ages 14–19 · Warrington
Aldridge UTC Warrington is a secondary school in Warrington for ages 14–19 (university technical college). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 12 November 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Owen Street, Warrington, WA2 7PA
- Type
- University technical college
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 14–19
- Sector
- State-funded
- Council
- Warrington
- Pupils on roll
- 278 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 33.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 12.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 12 November 2024
Strengths
- “UTC Warrington has an inclusive culture that successfully nurtures pupils’ unique talents and abilities.”
- “Staff develop trusting relationships with pupils.”
- “This helps to build pupils’ self-esteem.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils do not show positive attitudes in lessons, and occasionally, some pupils do not behave well when moving around the school.”
- “However, there are some weaknesses in the design and implementation of the curriculum in key stage 4.”
- “As a result, some pupils learn better in some subjects than in others.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 December 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 14% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 23 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Warrington.
- Beamont Collegiate Academy 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Gregory's Catholic High School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Cardinal Newman Catholic High School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Padgate Academy 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Penketh High School 2.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- King's Leadership Academy Warrington 2.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Bridgewater High School 2.6 mi Good Last distance published