Crewe Engineering and Design UTC

University technical college·Secondary school Crewe, Cheshire East·CW1 2PZ
Composite score
40.5
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#3,102
National rank
#428
In North West
#21
In Cheshire East
Top 97%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
32.4
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
—
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
19%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
45%
% EBacc grade 5+
0%
EBacc average points score
2.51

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Good

School profile

Age range
14–19
Pupils on roll
305
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
34.8%
Typical secondary: 27.5%
% EAL
14.1%
Typical secondary: 12.0%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
16.4%
Typical secondary: 13.7%
% with an EHC plan
1.3%
Typical secondary: 2.9%

Attendance

Overall absence
12.7%
Typical secondary: 8.9%
Persistently absent
41.1%
Typical secondary: 25.7%

Staffing & funding

Spend per pupil
£8,702
Typical secondary: £7,815

“Typical” = the median secondary school in England. What this means

What pupils do next

The share of this school's Year 11 leavers in education, training or employment for at least two terms afterwards.

In education, training or work
85%
84 pupils tracked
Stayed in education
67%
Apprenticeship
6%
Employment
12%

DfE, KS4 destination measures.

Nearby secondary schools

Location

Crewe Engineering and Design UTC at a glance

Located in Crewe, Cheshire East, Crewe Engineering and Design UTC is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as a university technical college. The school educates roughly 305 pupils aged 14 to 19. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 32.4, well below the national average of 46. Results have held broadly steady on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

19% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well below the national average of about 45%. 45% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. After Year 11, 85% of its leavers went on to education, an apprenticeship or work that they stayed in for at least two terms. Overall pupil absence was 12.7%. Crewe Engineering and Design UTC does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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