Curriculum
Students attending UTC Sheffield campuses will study a combination of GCSEs and A Levels alongside a technical qualification in their chosen specialisms.
At UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park the specialisms offered are:
- Computing
- Health Sciences
- Sport Science
Year 9 and Key Stage 4
In Year 9, our students complete Key Stage 3 whilst also focusing on early skills development within specialisms.
At Key Stage 4 our students study a combination of core GCSE subjects alongside optional GCSE and technical qualifications for specialist pathways in Creative & Digital Media and Engineering.
If you require further detail or advice on the curriculum please read the prospectus or contact admin@utcsheffield.org.uk
Key Stage 5
At Key Stage 5, students study a Level 3 technical qualification alongside one, two or three A Levels, depending on a student’s ambitions. The offer is flexible to enable successful progression onto top quality university courses, advanced or higher apprenticeships, or directly into employment.
A Level Options to complement your specialism include:
- Fine Art
- English Language
- Photography
- Maths
- Further Maths (if you are taking Maths)
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Product Design
- Level 3 Core Maths
- Level 3 Extended Project
We may also offer a Level 2 bridging the gap year at Post-16, which provides a step up to Level 3 qualifications. For advice please attend one of our open evenings.
There are opportunities for students to choose A Levels available at both campuses.
If you require further detail or advice on the curriculum please read the prospectus or contact adminolp@utcsheffield.org.uk
Entry Requirements
Students wishing to apply for a Year 12 place at UTC Sheffield must meet the following entry requirements:
- 5 GCSE passes at grade 4 or above or A*-C or equivalent, including Maths and English (those applying for Engineering will also need a minimum of a 4+ in Science)
- Grade 6 at GCSE for A Level subjects
- Level 2 options are also available at both UTCs; students wishing to apply for this option will need 4 GCSE passes at Grade 3 or equivalent, including English and Maths.
If you require further detail or advice on the curriculum please read the prospectus or contact admin@utcsheffield.org.uk