About ENL UTC

Connecting education and industry.

The Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire, is one of around 48 University Technical Colleges (UTCs) across the country, purpose-built to prepare our young people for the world of work. We focus on delivering an innovative concept of education for 13-19 year olds that combines technical, practical and academic learning. By doing so, our students gain traditional GCSE and A Level qualifications alongside sought after skills employers are looking for in their future workforce.

Our school offers a mature and professional learning environment designed specifically to prepare students for a broad range of STEM career opportunities. Working alongside some of the regions leading employers and a university partner, our hands-on curriculum incorporates an exciting array of industry-led projects, masterclasses, mentoring sessions and on-site opportunities, allowing students to experience first-hand the pathways available. Nowhere else provides our young people with these opportunities.

At the Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire we are…

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ENL UTC students build knowledge and understanding of the working world through…

  • Contributing and participating in industry-inspired projects
  • Visiting employer and university partners to gain firsthand experience from the experts
  • Working with expert staff and mentors from both industry and education

Students develop invaluable employability skills through…

  • Building a record of academic and professional achievement
  • Leading and taking part in a variety of enrichment activities
  • Receiving an extensive careers programme focused on employability and destinations

Our curriculum enables students to develop highly sought after skills:

  • Self-management and organisation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Business and customer awareness
  • Problem-solving and resilience
  • Communication and literacy
  • Enquiry and analysis
  • Technological confidence and technical skills through the application of numeracy and IT

Apply now for September 2024!

Join us in September and be #SkilledForLife through a unique, STEM-based curriculum, designed specifically to prepare you for the world of work.

Places available now for Year 9 and 12

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Our facilities.

Based on Carlton Street, in the centre of Scunthorpe and close to both bus and train stations. Our £12m facility is a learning environment like no other in our region, allowing students to experience the world of work first hand.

With a range of engineering and manufacturing workshop spaces, classrooms and labs, our facilities have been purpose built to create an inspiring and engaging learning environment. Designed to help our students maximise their learning experience from the moment they step foot through our doors, and to have access to resources that they wouldn’t have in any other school.

We are a Good school.

As an education provider, we are governed by Ofsted. To read our full Ofsted report, please follow the link here.

“Pupils and students have a strong commitment to learning and demonstrate strong work related skills and attitudes. They are proud of their college.”

Ofsted, 2018

“The University Technical College (UTC) is supported and challenged by knowledgeable, effective governors and committed and enthusiastic business partners.”

Ofsted, 2018

“The relationships between staff, pupils and students in the 16─19 provision are very positive and promote a culture of respect.”

Ofsted, 2018

“Leaders ensure that the UTC provides equal opportunities for boys and girls, of all abilities and backgrounds, to follow a pathway to an appropriate destination in training, education or employment. ”

Ofsted, 2018

“The relationships between teachers and pupils are very strong and, as a result, they enhance learning opportunities. Pupils are confident to ask questions and are keen to learn.”

Ofsted, 2018

“The business-like uniform, combined with the work environment, successfully promotes high levels of mutual respect and the employability skills required for life and work in modern Britain.”

Ofsted, 2018

“Careers information, advice and guidance are an integral part of pupils’ learning experience through close relationships with employers and specialist links with further and higher education and apprenticeship providers. ”

Ofsted, 2018

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