Elutec is a university technical college. It has three main sponsors: Ford Motor Company, University College London (UCL) and CEME. Elutec is smaller than the average secondary school and has students in Years 10, 11, 12 and 13. It specialises in design and engineering. Girls make up 18% of the school’s roll. A third of the pupils are known to be eligible for the pupil premium, which is above average. Almost half of the pupils are from minority ethnic backgrounds, which is higher than Inspection report: Elutec, 12–13 June 2019 Page 9 of 12 the national average. The proportion of pupils who speak English as an additional language is above average. The proportion of pupils who receive special educational needs support is slightly above the national average. The proportion of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC) plan is below the national average. Four pupils attend alternative provision at Barking College. The school has been in new premises since September 2016.