Yesterday we were proud to welcome employers, educators, trustees, industry partners, parents and alumni to the UTC for one of the highlights of our year - our Year 13 Engineering Showcase 2026. This event marks the culmination of two years of hard work, creativity and technical development. Our Year 13 students took centre stage, presenting their final projects and talking visitors through their ideas, design decisions and engineering journeys. As guests toured the showcase,

What a fantastic week of learning beyond the classroom! Our students continue to make the most of brilliant educational visits and trips. Big Rig Challenge - Northampton College Some of our Y10 students took part in the Low Carbon Challenge on the Big Rig at Northampton College earleir this week - the UTC being one of only six schools invited to attend across the week. Working in teams, students tackled a real‑world practical challenge with a strong focus on health and safety

Our Y11 students stepped into the world of Formula 1 design and decision‑making today, working with Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team and Driven By Us on a high‑impact STEM challenge. In teams of six, students were tasked with designing and launching their own sustainable Formula 1 car, balancing performance with environmental responsibility. They explored everything from powertrain choices, aerodynamics and vehicle dynamics to sustainability, marketing, sponsorship and br