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Crewe Engineering and Design UTC - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)

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Effectiveness of leadership and management Good
Overall effectiveness at previous inspection Not Previously Inspected
Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good
Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good
Outcomes for pupils Good
16 to 19 study programmes Good
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Academic Progress: Students make good progress from low starting points.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, showing respect to teachers and peers.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers demonstrate good subject knowledge.
Current Educational Practices: Leaders monitor teaching quality closely through lesson observations and work scrutiny.
Strengths and Challenges: Strong relationships with students, but some tasks lack sufficient challenge for the most able.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents have positive views and are delighted with their child's progress.
Communication: Parents receive detailed information about their child's progress.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents report high satisfaction with the school's impact on their children.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders help students settle quickly and address their concerns effectively.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders are taking effective actions to improve mathematics and overall teaching quality.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying is rare; staff address concerns quickly.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: A strong culture of safeguarding and promoting well-being.
Extracurricular Offerings: Wide array of employer-led projects and sports activities.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Projects enhance employability skills, balancing academic work.
Outdoor Facilities: Pupils attend local leisure centres for sports activities.
Career Counselling Services: Well-planned careers advice and guidance; strong links with employers and universities.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Students prepared very well for their next steps with relevant work experience.
Managing and Supporting SEND: SEND pupils make strong progress with specialist support.
Subjects Offered: Curriculum includes STEM, business studies, computing, and German.
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Crewe Engineering and Design UTC is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Cheshire, North West.

It has 256 students from age 14-19 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1.

At this school, 5% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Ofset report Good Outstanding Good
Age range 14-19 11-18 14-19
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 16.2 8.3 15
Proficient Math - - -
Proficient Read - - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE 5% 0% 0%
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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Secondary Exam Result

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -1.75 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 22.8 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 5% 27.76% 30.03%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 19% 41.84% 43.07%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 0% 21.49% 25.06%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 7.86% 10.91%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 11.57% 15.51%
EBacc average points score 1.75 2.65 2.83

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 90% 94% 90.53%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 67 148 144
Pupils staying in education 78% 86.15% 84.16%
Further education college or other further education provider 42% 37.15% 32.73%
School sixth forms 36% 32.69% 29.8%
Sixth form colleges 0% 4.31% 10.22%
Other education destinations 0% 12.12% 11.43%
Pupils in apprenticeships 6% 3.42% 2.8%
Pupils staying in employment 6% 4.42% 3.59%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.83 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 34.7 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 19% 32% 32.85%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 46% 46.74% 45.33%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 0% 19.68% 24.94%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 10.59% 13.02%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 14% 17.19%
EBacc average points score 2.46 2.91 2.97

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 96% 91.46% 90.4%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 80 144 141
Pupils staying in education 93% 86.17% 86.29%
Further education college or other further education provider 34% 37.13% 34.03%
School sixth forms 58% 37.33% 30.82%
Sixth form colleges 0% 3.79% 10.38%
Other education destinations 1% 7.71% 11.08%
Pupils in apprenticeships 3% 2.75% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 1% 2.58% 2.13%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -1.14 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 31.9 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 18% 3 33.33% 29.3%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 35% 1 48% 43.41%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 6% 20.37% 25.8%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 8.6% 11.47%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 2% 12.63% 16.49%
EBacc average points score 2.41 3 2.88

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment - 82.82% 90.2%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 135 135
Pupils staying in education - 76.09% 84.08%
Further education college or other further education provider - 35.82% 33.25%
School sixth forms - 35.09% 31.27%
Sixth form colleges - 4.59% 8.45%
Other education destinations - 0.41% 11.14%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 3.91% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment - 2.91% 2.75%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -1.24 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 32.8 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 15% 35.72% 29.22%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 36% 52.55% 42.62%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 2% 22.59% 24.73%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 11.28% 11.33%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 2% 16.03% 16.01%
EBacc average points score 2.59 3.11 2.84

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment - 77.5% 84.87%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 144 140
Pupils staying in education - 70.77% 73.88%
Further education college or other further education provider - 30.09% 28.31%
School sixth forms - 36.91% 31.6%
Sixth form colleges - 0.68% 9.08%
Other education destinations - 0.14% 5.87%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 3.14% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment - 2.14% 2.05%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score - This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score - Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs - 31.5% 29.55%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs - 47.14% 43.07%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc - 20.57% 25.25%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above - 12.29% 14.71%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above - 13.39% 16.26%
EBacc average points score - - -

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment - 81.2% 85.29%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 164 145
Pupils staying in education - 63.8% 58.19%
Further education college or other further education provider - 37.2% 30.58%
School sixth forms - 36.55% 32.22%
Sixth form colleges - 1.25% 8.95%
Other education destinations - 0.25% 5.7%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 6.7% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment - 2.85% 2.45%
A level exam result

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points - 27.53 30.01
Average grade - - -
Average points (Best 3) - 27.13 29.57
Average Grade (Best 3) - - -
AAB or higher - 11.2% 13.67%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 30 221 201
Students staying in education 27% 53.21% 58.58%
Students entering apprenticeships 27% 8.47% 6.08%
Students entering employment 38% 25.74% 21.16%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 10% 9.16% 9.05%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 15.61 31.24 33.41
Average grade D- - -
Average points (Best 3) - 29.71 32.47
Average Grade (Best 3) - - -
AAB or higher - 15.3% 17.7%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 41 273 248
Students staying in education 63% 59.05% 60.67%
Students entering apprenticeships 10% 5.79% 5%
Students entering employment 14% 21.68% 17.73%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 7% 9.11% 10.69%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 12.98 4 27.9 29.39
Average grade E+ - -
Average points (Best 3) - 26.55 28.64
Average Grade (Best 3) - - -
AAB or higher - 12.35% 13.07%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students - 237 232
Students staying in education - 53.59% 57.31%
Students entering apprenticeships - 10.71% 7.77%
Students entering employment - 24.41% 20.99%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 7.29% 8.8%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 8.82 28.01 29.03
Average grade E - -
Average points (Best 3) - 27.84 28.82
Average Grade (Best 3) - - -
AAB or higher - 13.11% 13.37%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students - 4 3
Students staying in education - 45.47% 31.5%
Students entering apprenticeships - 8% 5.54%
Students entering employment - 22.59% 15.81%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 3.94% 4.22%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points - 28.41 26.73
Average grade - - -
Average points (Best 3) - 29.4 27.73
Average Grade (Best 3) - - -
AAB or higher - 11.45% 12.64%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students - 2 3
Students staying in education - 49.13% 36.26%
Students entering apprenticeships - 9% 6.37%
Students entering employment - 22.38% 20.03%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 3.94% 4.23%
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Holidays 2024/25

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
Spring Half Term Holidays 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025
Spring Holidays 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024
Spring Term 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025
Spring Term-2 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025
Summer Term 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025
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16 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Crewe Engineering and Design UTC
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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