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University Technical Colleges
Lord BakerChairman
Baker Dearing Educational Trust
The Higher Education AcademyPVC Network Dinner, London,
30th November 2011
www.utcolleges.org
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UTCs: 3 crucial factors
• 14 – 19
• Led by a university
• Employers involved from the start in planning of curriculum
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19 UTCs
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Open: Black Country UTCJCB Academy
Funding agreed/approval given:Aston University Engineering Academy, GreenwichHackney
Announced October 2011:Aylesbury, BucksBristolBurnleyCentral BedsDaventryNewcastle North LiverpoolNottinghamPlymouthReadingSheffieldSilverstoneSouthwarkWigan
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Specialisms
Engineering 12
Construction 3
Health Technology 4
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Features of a UTC
• 600-800 Students • Five 8 week terms• 40 teaching hours a week• School day 08:30 – 17:30• Apprenticeships from 16 • Partnership - University, FE College,
Local Employers
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The UTC Curriculum
• 1 or 2 specialisms
• 4 GCSEs – English, Maths, Science & IT– humanities – English Bacc is offered
• Bridging subjects – employability, entrepreneurial skills, business
studies, a modern foreign language
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Curriculum
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60% Technical studies
40% General education& bridging core studies
14 - 16
60%General education and bridging core studies
40%Technical studies
Post-16
40%General and bridging core 60%
Technical studies
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Universities & FE can provide
• An introduction for 14 years old to University and College life
• Tutoring• Mentoring• Tasters• Summer Schools• Experience of working with the Engineering
Diploma• Opening up path to Foundation Degrees and
Honours Degrees
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JCB ACADEMY: THE FIRST YEAR
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JCB ACADEMY: THE FIRST YEAR
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JCB ACADEMY: THE FIRST YEAR
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Black Country UTC opens for learning
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Aston University Engineering Academy
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Launch of Aston University Engineering Academy
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Key values of UTCs• Technical and academic education are integrated.
• Progression routes are planned and understood by students.
• The curriculum is responsive to the needs of employers and universities.
• Practical work is as highly valued as academic work.
• Students are given responsibility and accorded the respect which will prepare them for employment.
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LESSONS FROM FIRST UTC
•Behavioural change
•Huge improvement in Maths and English
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University Technical Colleges
Lord BakerChairman
Baker Dearing Educational Trust
The Higher Education AcademyPVC Network Dinner, London,
30th November 2011
www.utcolleges.org