The short version
Below-average GCSE results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2020).
- GCSE results are below the national average (Attainment 8: 30.3 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2020
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
30.3
13.5 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
18%
24.3pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
0%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
D+
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
-0.59
Band 4Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
76%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
64%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
4%
Employment
Directly into work
8%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
12%
Based on 25 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 29 days per year on average — over a month of school.
56% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
4% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 36 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- University technical college
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 14–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 510
- Capacity
- 64%
- FSM
- 48.7%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Trust
- MULBERRY SCHOOLS TRUST
- Head
- Mr Daniel Seed
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Boarding
- Not applicable
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
64 Parnell Road, London, E3 2RU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Paul's Way Trust School
All-through · Grammar · 1.8km away
St Paul With St Luke CofE Primary Federation
Primary · 1.9km away
Halley Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Stebon Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Manorfield Primary School
Primary · 2.1km away
Mulberry Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College
Secondary · 2.1km away
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 2.2km away
Cayley Primary School
Primary · 2.2km away
Questions parents ask
Is Mulberry UTC a selective school?
No. Mulberry UTC is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Mulberry UTC's Ofsted rating?
Mulberry UTC was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Mulberry UTC?
Mulberry UTC currently has 510 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Mulberry UTC take?
Mulberry UTC caters for pupils aged 14 to 19. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Mulberry UTC?
Mulberry UTC is in London, E3 2RU, in the Tower Hamlets local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Mulberry UTC have a sixth form?
Yes, Mulberry UTC has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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