Admissions
Greater Peterborough UTC (GPUTC) serves the sub-region of Peterborough and the surrounding areas and provides a STEM education choice for young people from the age of 11 to 19.
You can join us at the Greater Peterborough UTC at the start of Year 7,9 or Year 12.
Year 7 Admissions for Academic Year 2026/2027
Places to be announced
Sixth Form Admissions for Academic Year 2026/2027
Applications are still open please apply here
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What is Greater Peterborough UTC?
GPUTC are proud to be Peterborough’s only school who specalise in offering a STEM based curriculum giving young people the chance to follow a unique academic and technical curriculum into higher education or the world of work.
Our £25 million campus was opened in September 2016 and has rapidly established itself as one of the highest performing schools in the area. Our campus includes industry-standard workshops and IT design studios, as well as dedicated science labs and state of the art digital engineering equipment.
Here at GPUTC, we pride ourselves on our ability to secure outstanding destinations for all of our students. Every one of our leavers has successfully enrolled onto courses or started job roles relevant and appropriate to their individual passions and career aspirations. We are the area’s leading educational establishment for the engineers, architects, scientists and designers of the future, focusing on educating the tech-savvy workforce required for the evolving modern world.
The most exciting element of the GPUTC experience is our employer-shaped, industry-facing curriculum, giving our students the ability to not just gain vital qualifications, but also giving them the chance to develop the skills and behaviours required to be successful in the workplace. Through these unique and diverse links with industry partners, our students are able to explore, connect, evaluate and justify the best solutions to real-world problems whilst also gaining support and advice from some of the region’s most important employers.
What makes us unique?
- Ranked highly against schools nationally for the quality of our careers advice
- 60% of our Level 3 technical students achieved a Distinction*, with 90% achieving a Merit and 100% achieving a Pass.
- Apprenticeships and University are given equal weighting throughout the school – students choose the path that is suitable for them and are supported to aim for ambitious outcomes.
- Our enrichment programme gives all students an opportunity to expand their skills set and interests and has included machine skills, sea cadets, coding and robotics, CNC/ 3D printing, The Baker Award and Junior Field Gun Challenge.
- Our industry-standard equipment gives students the opportunity to learn in real-world scenarios.
- Our open-plan Key Stage 5 learning spaces promote independence and professionalism.