UTC Reading
University technical collegeSecondaryAges 14–19MixedSixth form
Crescent Road, East Reading, Reading, RG1 5RQ
Principal · Ms Jennie Thomson
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Key facts
Pupils299Capacity 600
OfstedGraded inspectionInspected 4 February 2025
TrustActivate Learning Education Trust
Free school meals20.2%
Ofsted
Inspection on 4 February 2025. Ofsted no longer gives an overall grade.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- Early yearsGood
- Sixth formGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Year 10 applications close 31 October 2026
For September 2027. Apply through Reading council, not the school. National offer day is 1 March 2027.
How to apply in ReadingNearby schools for the same ages
- Maiden Erlegh School in Reading0.0 mi
- Reading School0.6 mi
- Maiden Erlegh School1.0 mi
- Kendrick School1.1 mi
- The Bulmershe School1.1 mi