The Watford UTC
| The Watford UTC | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
Colonial Way , , WD24 4PT England | |
| Information | |
| School type | University Technical College |
| Established | 2014 |
| Closed | 2023 |
| Trust | The Baker Dearing Educational Trust |
| Department for Education URN | 141004 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Principal | Paul Quinn |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age | 14 to 19 |
| Capacity | 600 |
| Hours in school day | 9-5 |
| Website | https://www.watfordutc.org |
The Watford UTC was a 14–19 University Technical College (UTC) in Watford, England that opened in September 2014 The UTC specialised in Event Management, Hospitality and Computer Science.
The UTC's sponsors were the University of Hertfordshire, Hilton Worldwide (whose European base is in Watford), The Grove, Toshiba, and Twin Technology who specialise in server provision and virtualisation. The UTC was also sponsored by Meller Educational Trust, founded by David Meller, and The Baker Dearing Educational Trust. The school had also received support during Richard Harrington's tenure as Watford MP, and his successor's tenure Dean Russel who served as a governor of the school.