UTC Warrington

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UTC Warrington
UTC Warrington on Dallam Lane
Address
Map
Dallam Lane

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Information
TypeUTC
Motto"Professional Standards"
Established2016[1]
Local authorityWarrington
Department for Education URN142899 Tables
OfstedReports
Head of CollegeChris Hatherall[2]
GenderMixed
Age14 to 19[3]
Enrolment357[3]
Websitehttps://utcw.co.uk

UTC Warrington is a university technical college which opened in September 2016 in Warrington, United Kingdom.[4] It is for students aged 14 to 19,[5] and focuses on energy and engineering.[5] The UTC is sponsored by Manchester Metropolitan University and engineering companies including Sellafield Ltd, Amec Foster Wheeler, Rolls-Royce, National Nuclear Laboratories, Atkins, Fircroft Engineering, Kawasaki Robotics and Jungheinrich.[6]

It is located in the heart of Warrington's Stadium Quarter redevelopment area, where it acts as an anchor tenant.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "About UTC Warrington". UTC Warrington. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Meet Our Staff". UTC Warrington. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  3. ^ a b c "URN 142899 UTC Warrington". Edubase/DfE. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  4. ^ "UTC Warrington - UTC Warrington". utcwarrington.org. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  5. ^ a b "Mayor highlights potential to achieve at UTC Warrington after visiting Bolton facility". warringtonguardian.co.uk. Warrington Guardian. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  6. ^ Skentelbery, David (26 September 2015). "Applications pour in for University Technical College". warrington-worldwide.co.uk. Warrington Worldwide. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  7. ^ "New University Technical College in Warrington gets go ahead". Retrieved 14 September 2016.

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