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Crewe Engineering and Design UTC

About the school

Crewe Engineering and Design UTC is an open secondary school in Cheshire East.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.

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Latest inspection
19 November 2024
Published
20 January 2025
Inspection type
S5 Inspection
Latest outcome
Not judged

Previous inspection framework

These judgements are retained by Ofsted from an earlier inspection framework.

Overall effectiveness

Not judged

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour and attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership and management

Good

Safeguarding

Yes

Early years

Not applicable

Sixth form

Good

Results and school context

GCSE and key stage 4

101 pupils

Attainment 8

School
32.4
Cheshire East
47.1
England
46.1

Progress 8

The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.

School
N/A
Cheshire East
N/A
England
N/A

English and maths grade 5+

School
18.80%
Cheshire East
45.10%
England
45.40%

English and maths grade 4+

School
44.60%
Cheshire East
67.80%
England
64.80%

EBacc entry

School
0.00%
Cheshire East
38.90%
England
40.50%

EBacc average point score

School
2.51
Cheshire East
4.1
England
4.09

A levels and sixth form

11 A-level students

Average A-level grade

School
D

Average A-level points

School
20

AAB or better

School
Suppressed

Pupil context and attendance

DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.

Pupils on roll

305

Girls

30.82%

Boys

69.18%

SEN support

16.39%

Education, health and care plan

1.31%

English as an additional language

14.10%

Eligible for free school meals in the past six years

34.80%

Overall absence

10.75

Persistent absence

31.94

Pupil destinations

DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.

After Key Stage 4

Cohort

84

Sustained education or employment

85%

Education

67%

Apprenticeship

6%

Employment

12%

Not sustained

10%

After 16–18 study

Cohort

39

Sustained education or employment

77%

Higher education

18%

Further education

3%

Apprenticeship

21%

Employment

36%

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