Welcome to UTC Reading
UTC Reading opened in September 2013 for boys and girls aged 14 to 19 living in the catchment area. The UTC specialises in Engineering and Computer Science, alongside a broad and balanced curriculum and benefits from the support of local and national employers and leading universities. Life as a student at UTC Reading will be unlike any school experience you’ve ever had before. Using the latest technology, you will learn through projects and practical activities. Teaching staff run lessons and seminars to introduce new topics and are always on hand to offer ...
"Too many school and college leavers lack the abilities employers look for. UTCs give employers the chance to do something about it at the local level. We’re directly involved in UTC Reading designing the curriculum, choosing qualifications and delivering exciting projects which bring learning to life." Nigel Ward, Network Rail
Case Studies
Ode to our exam takers
Andrea Coronel, our Data and Examinations officer, shared the following poem with Year 11 and 13 students currently taking their exams.Support for students' mental health
To mark Mental Health Awareness Week (May 9-13), we wanted to remind you of some of the things we have at UTCR to help support young people...William gets set to 'change the world'
Student lands civil engineering degree apprenticeship at Stantec.'Most ambitious project day to date'
UTC Reading hosted its most ambitious project day to date when 240 KS4 students in 40 teams; 50+ volunteers and 24 real estate industry expe...