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Health and Life Sciences students participate in practical workshop creating fake wounds
As a specialist science and technology centre, the UTC helps students to develop the kind of technical and scientific skills which the healthcare sector increasingly needs. Our Year 9 Health… Read more
UTC students involved in the Midlands Maker Challenge visit the New Museum of Making
Engineering student, Henry Waring, and Health and Life Sciences student, Olivia Nikiel, recently visited the Museum of Making in Derby, with Miss Warburton, Curriculum Director of Engineering. The reason for… Read more
UTC Derby students work with employers in Construction virtual work experience
Our Year 9 and Year 10 students recently took part in an exciting virtual work experience project ‘Design a home for everyone’. They worked alongside top employers in industry, including… Read more
Royal Shakespeare Company brings the joy of theatre to the UTC
Year 9 and 10 students at the UTC enjoyed the fantastic opportunity to watch a pre-recorded production by the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) of Macbeth, one of their set texts… Read more
My experience of the UTC – A parent’s perspective
Jonathan & Natasha are parents of Year 9 student, Breanna, who left her previous school at the end of Year 8 and joined UTC Derby Pride Park at the start… Read more
UTC Derby students learn about Young Carers Action Day
On 16th March 2021, UTC Derby students learnt about Young Carers Action Day. The day has changed its name from “Awareness” day. This year, COVID-19 has impacted hugely on many… Read more
UTC Derby community takes part in National Storytelling Week
As part of National Storytelling Week in February we set a challenge for people across our community, including students, parents and governors, to share their short stories with us for an… Read more
Engineering students take part in virtual energy challenge
Year 9 Engineering students studying Systems Control have been working virtually with Derby Museums on a project to design an energy saving device for use in the home as part… Read more
Engineers and Healthcare professionals of the future invited to UTC Derby Pride Park Showcase Event
UTC Derby Pride Park is running a virtual showcase event this month for young people interested in careers in engineering, healthcare, medicine and science. Young people, and their parents and… Read more
Christmas Jumper Day 2020
UTC Derby Pride Park students donned their Christmas jumpers and glitter in order to raise money for Save the Children’s 9th annual Christmas Jumper Day. Year 9 and 10 students… Read more
Students mark Remembrance Day with poppies of Remembrance
Students at UTC Derby Pride Park marked Remembrance Day this year as part of their Global Learning curriculum. Students were invited to create their own poppy stone, on which they… Read more