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  • 13/02/25

    National Apprenticeship Week

    It's National Apprenticeship Week, and yesterday we kicked off with a LIVE PAL session hosted by Kent & Medway Careers Hub and The Careers & Enterprise Company. Year 12 students were able to receive information surrounding apprenticeships, T-Levels and other further education op...
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  • 20/12/24

    Darts Competition

    Inspired by the PDC World Championships, Waterfront UTC held their own darts knock out. The competition proved immensely popular with 64 competitors across the school taking part. On our final day, we hosted our final stages, which were competed by Josh V (year 10), Fred W (year 13), J...
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  • 16/12/24

    Lauren Edwards, MP, Visits Careers Fair

    We had the pleasure of welcoming our local MP of Strood and Rochester, Lauren Edwards, to experience our Careers Fair and to meet students and supporting employers. This year we had a mixture of over 45 employers, Higher Education, further education and training providers who atten...
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  • 14/11/24

    Kin-Ball Festival

    Today was a first for Waterfront UTC. We attended a Kin-Ball Festival! Kin-Ball has been our most popular club for a few terms now and we had an opportunity to travel to Maidstone Leisure Centre to compete against other schools. Our pupils throughout the day were absolutely fantastic, and had...
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  • 17/10/24

    Moonbase Challenge

    A team of our Year 13 students recently took the opportunity to take part in the Dstl Callisto Moon Base challenge. This activity was launched to a number of UTCs across the UK and teams competed for the top spot in creating a moon base on the second largest moon of Jupiter. There were multi...
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  • 19/07/24

    FM Conway Workshop

    FM Conway delivered a fantastic interactive engineering workshop to our year 9 students, known as the Bridge Build Project in partnership with Rochester Bridge Trust. All year 9 students participated in this event and were grouped into their houses to construct a cable-stay suspension bridge usi...
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  • 12/07/24

    Chatham Waters Summer Social

    This year, staff and students from Waterfront UTC were invited back to attend the Chatham Waters Summer Social again this year, which was delivered by Peel Waters, Legal & General, Way of Life Avison Young, O'Halloran & O'Brien and X1 Sales & Lettings along with support from Medw...
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  • 17/06/24

    Network Rail Visit

    Our Year 10 students studying our DEC (Design, Engineer & Construct) programme were granted the opportunity to visit the new Network Rail substation situated in Bramley to gain insight surrounding civil engineering in support of their school project. Enable, who delivered this project for Ne...
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  • 01/05/24

    Business Forum

    We'd like to thank all employers from FM Conway, Alltask Limited, Knauf Ceiling Solutions, CC Cousins, Kier Group, Clague Architects, CITB, MEMS Power Generation, Tarmac, Wire Belt, Energy Solutions, Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce who took the time to attend our successful business forum l...
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  • 22/03/24

    Rotary Tournament

    Selected students from Waterfront UTC competed in the Strood Rotary Tournament hosted at the Royal Engineers Museum. Three teams competed against students from other local schools in a design and construct task based on engineering principles. All teams were given the task to design and buil...
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  • 15/03/24

    Women in Engineering

    In celebration of International Women's Day last Friday, we invited former students of the UTC to return as guest speakers to deliver an assembly to a selection of our female students currently studying with us. Shannon Kerrigan from Willmott Dixon construction and Alysia provided insigh...
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  • 06/02/24

    Employer Business Breakfast

    This term saw us host our employer business breakfast chaired by Rt Hon Kelly Tolhurst. A selection of employers participated in this event to discuss skill challenges, T-Level programmes and apprenticeship opportunities. The room was filled with enthusiastic and passionate discussions surrounding t...
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