Established 2013 DfE URN 138229 Tables Phone +44 1942 614440 Principal Chris Hatherall | DfE number 359/4006 Ofsted Reports Founded 2013 Gender Mixed-sex education | |
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Type University Technical CollegeSixth form Location New Market StreetWiganGreater ManchesterWN1 1RPEngland Similar Wigan & Leigh College, Winstanley College, Deanery High School, St John Rigby College, St Peter's Catholic High Sch Profiles | ||
University Technical College Wigan (or Wigan UTC) is a university technical college (UTC) sixth form that opened in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England in September 2013.
Wigan UTC specialises in process engineering and environmental technologies, and is located in the historic O & C Rushton Warehouse building in Wigan town centre. Sponsors of the UTC include the University of Central Lancashire and Wigan & Leigh College.
Wigan UTC had an initial intake of students aged 14 and 16 (academic years 10 and 12) in 2013, however from 2015 the college stopped enrolling under 16's and now only offers a sixth form provision.
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