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SGS Berkeley Green UTC

Secondary · University technical college · Berkeley, GL13 9FB

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National ranking

GCSE 2025/26

#2,504 of 3,312

Worse than 75% of schools in England

Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.

A-level 2024/25

#1,481 of 2,536

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

SGS Berkeley Green UTC Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 19 May 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Strong standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Post-16 provision
Strong standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhaseSecondary
TypeUniversity technical college
Ages14 to 19
Pupils391
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMr Gareth Lister
TrustSOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND STROUD ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityGloucestershire
Opened04 Sept 2017
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 144761.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolGloucestershireEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.41, worse than England, worse than Gloucestershire50.246.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.61.2%, worse than England, worse than Gloucestershire70.1%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.35.9%, worse than England, worse than Gloucestershire52.7%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.2.9%, worse than England, worse than Gloucestershire17.5%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths55.3%, worse than England, worse than Gloucestershire66.8%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4103--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

A-level results

2024/25

Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.

MeasureThis schoolGloucestershireEngland
Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10.32.31, worse than England, worse than Gloucestershire36.2835
Average A-level gradeC+--
Average points, best three A-levels35, similar to England, similar to Gloucestershire36.8335.78
Average grade, best three A-levelsB---
AAB or better21.4%, better than England, similar to Gloucestershire20.4%17.5%
A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average.-0.03, similar to England--
A-level progressAverage, similar to England--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study77--
Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs.Dist---

Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils391
Girls65
Boys326
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.14.8%
First language not English13.3%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.660
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.40.8%
Sixth form places2024/25400
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.24
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.18
Average class size17.1

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
77%
Other White
9.5%
African
2.8%
White and Black Caribbean
1.8%
White and Asian
1.3%
Indian
1.3%
Other mixed
1%
White and Black African
0.8%
Other Black
0.8%
Other ethnic group
0.8%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher15.9
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.7
Teachers (FTE)24.53
Teaching assistants (FTE)4.37
Support staff (FTE)17.78
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2524.2
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2523.2
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolGloucestershireEngland
Overall absence10.2%, worse than England, worse than Gloucestershire8%8%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.28.2%, worse than England, worse than Gloucestershire21.2%21.6%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.4.6%, worse than England, worse than Gloucestershire3.5%3.6%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate15%
Pupils with one or more suspensions7.9%
Permanent exclusion rate0.5%
Permanent exclusions2

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Destinations after GCSEs

2023/24

Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.95.3%
Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education.88.2%
School sixth form56.5%
Further education23.5%
Sixth form college7.1%
Employment4.7%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.4.7%
Apprenticeship2.4%

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Destinations after A-levels

2023/24

Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.80%
Employment35%
Apprenticeship30%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.16.3%
Higher education11.3%
Further education2.5%

Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

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Frequently asked questions about SGS Berkeley Green UTC

What is SGS Berkeley Green UTC's Ofsted rating?

SGS Berkeley Green UTC is rated Good, last inspected on 19 May 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does SGS Berkeley Green UTC rank in England?

SGS Berkeley Green UTC ranks 2,504 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (worse than 75% of schools) and 1,481 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

What are SGS Berkeley Green UTC's GCSE results?

In 2025/26, 35.9% of pupils at SGS Berkeley Green UTC got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 41 (England 46.2).

What are SGS Berkeley Green UTC's A-level results?

In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at SGS Berkeley Green UTC was C+, and 21.4% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).

How many pupils attend SGS Berkeley Green UTC?

SGS Berkeley Green UTC has 391 pupils aged 14 to 19.

What is the capacity of SGS Berkeley Green UTC?

SGS Berkeley Green UTC had 660 school places in 2024/25.

Does SGS Berkeley Green UTC have a sixth form?

Yes, SGS Berkeley Green UTC has a sixth form with 400 places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at SGS Berkeley Green UTC?

At SGS Berkeley Green UTC, the average class had 17.1 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 15.9 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at SGS Berkeley Green UTC?

In 2025/26, pupils at SGS Berkeley Green UTC missed 10.2% of sessions (England 8%), and 28.2% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.