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The Leigh UTC

The Leigh UTC

University technical college in Dartford, Kent, England


The Leigh UTC is a University Technical College (UTC) for the Dartford area of Kent, England, that opened in September 2014. The UTC specialises in Engineering and Computer Sciences.

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Building work started in October 2013 at the Bridge development, where Joyce Green Hospital once stood. The main building opened to students in September 2014.

The Leigh UTC has a project-based approach to learning.

As with all UTCs, a number of businesses and organisations support the College. These include:

The Leigh UTC has opened a five-form entry Key Stage 3 feeder college, the Inspiration Academy, on the UTC site, in effect converting the education model into one of an 11–18 free school.[1]

The Leigh UTC is part of Leigh Academies Trust.


References

  1. Hunter, Chris. "Future inspiration for new academy". Kent Online. Retrieved 30 October 2019.

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