University Collegiate School

Contact details for the school

School Name: University Collegiate School
Address: 85 Deane Road, The Stoller Building
Town/City: Bolton
County: Greater Manchester
Postcode: BL3 5AG
Telephone Number: 01204 928700
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-19)
Type: University technical college
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
Trust: Quest (a Church Of England Schools Trust)
Sponsor: The Keys Federation

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Ian Barry
Capacity: 840
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 683 (59% boys & 41% girls)
Enrollment: 81% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 46.9%

Location and administration

URN: 141941
DfE Number: 350/4002
UKPRN: 10053984
UPRN: 10070925095
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Bolton (E08000001)
Constituency: Bolton South and Walkden (E14001111)
Electoral Ward: Rumworth (E05014833)

Easting & Northing: 370974E, 408622N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 34' 26.5" N 2° 26' 22.81" W
Plus Code: 9C5VHHF6+J4

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Farihah Alam - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 September 2029.
  • Mr Ian Barry - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 30 June 2029.
  • Mr Wayne Edwards - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 15 September 2029.
  • Mrs Kerry Louise Garforth - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 July 2029.
  • Mr Stephen Leahey - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 27 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 November 2028.
  • Mr Philip Rawlinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 April 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 21 April 2029.