Compare Silverstone UTC and Sponne School
Comparison of secondary schools: Silverstone UTC (Secondary) in Towcester; Sponne School (Secondary) in Towcester — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Silverstone UTC and Sponne School. They are secondary phase and university technical college and academy converter type located around Towcester, Northamptonshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Sponne School), published Oct 2012. The lowest is 3 (Silverstone UTC), published Jan 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Silverstone UTC (Jan 2024). average roll around ≈ 950, combined total ≈ 1,900, typical FSM 15–20%, range 10–15%–15–20%; all within the TOVE LEARNING TRUST trust.
| Attribute |
Silverstone UTC
NN12 8TL
|
Sponne School
NN12 6DJ
|
|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • University technical college | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Towcester Northamptonshire NN12 8TL |
Towcester Northamptonshire NN12 6DJ |
| Latest Ofsted | 3 18 Jan 2024 | 1 23 Oct 2012 |
| Ofsted report | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 500 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,400 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 576 | 1373 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Trust / Local authority | West Northamptonshire (941) | TOVE LEARNING TRUST |
| Website | www.utc-silverstone.co.uk | www.sponne.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01327855010 | 01327350284 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • University technical college
- Location
- Towcester
Northamptonshire
NN12 8TL - Ofsted
- 3 18 Jan 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 500 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- West Northamptonshire (941)
- Website
- www.utc-silverstone.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01327855010
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Towcester
Northamptonshire
NN12 6DJ - Ofsted
- 1 23 Oct 2012
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,400 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- TOVE LEARNING TRUST
- Website
- www.sponne.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01327350284
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