
Shireland Biomedical UTC is a mixed secondary university technical college located at 350 High Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 8DJ. Catering to students aged 11 to 19, this unique institution specializes in healthcare and health sciences, marking its distinction as the first UTC in the UK with such a focus. The current enrollment stands at 419 pupils, with a capacity for 600, reflecting a diverse community that includes 181 boys and 238 girls. The school serves a broad catchment area, welcoming students from across the six towns of Sandwell: Wednesbury, Oldbury, Smethwick, Tipton, West Bromwich, and Rowley Regis. Shireland Biomedical UTC aims to prepare students for future careers in the high-demand healthcare sector, supported by strong partnerships with local employers and a commitment to innovative education. Its ethos is to innovate, inspire, and collaborate, providing a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and personally.
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3 published inspections on file since November 2019.
Inspected — no overall grade issued (Ofsted reform, Sep 2024)· Requires Improvement monitoring Visit
Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Special Measures S5 ReInspection