University Technical College Norfolk

About University Technical College Norfolk

University Technical College Norfolk (UTCN) is an exciting school created to develop tomorrow’s engineering, health and technology specialists.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Luke Moralee

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 69 responses • 16.4% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

82.6% positive 17.3% negative

My child feels safe at this school

86.9% positive 11.6% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

86.9% positive 10.2% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

89.9% positive 5.9% negative

My child does well at this school

84% positive 14.5% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 69 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

17.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Excellent

24.8

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

47.1

Attainment 8

Average grade across 8 subjects

-0.04

Progress 8

Below average

52.6%

English & Maths 9-5

Strong pass in both

75.0%

English & Maths 9-4

Standard pass in both

Additional Information

1.3% entered EBacc

1.3% achieved EBacc

156 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily R

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Excellent experience at UTCN!"

I was a bit skeptical at first, but my son has really thrived at UTCN. The facilities are amazing and the teachers are so passionate about their subjects. I love the values the school promotes and the connections my son has made with employers already. We're so grateful for this opportunity.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Kirsty L

Parent Jun 15, 2022

4.0

"Good school, but some areas for improvement"

My daughter has been at UTCN for a year now and it's been a mixed experience. The teachers are great and the facilities are excellent, but I've noticed that some of the extracurricular activities could be improved. I also wish there were more opportunities for parent involvement. Overall, it's a good school and I think my daughter is learning a lot, but it could be better.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Hannah G

Parent Mar 20, 2022

5.0

"Fantastic education and career guidance"

My son graduated from UTCN a few years ago and it was a game-changer for him. The education was excellent and the career guidance was top-notch. He's now working as an engineer and credits UTCN with preparing him for his career. I would highly recommend this school to anyone looking for a STEM education.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 4/5

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