45%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
19%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
32.4
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
0%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
253.5
EBacc APS · 2024/25
305
Pupils · 2024/25
14%
EAL · 2024/25
32%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 04/06/2019
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCheshire East
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio23.0:1
Admissions—
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Crewe Engineering and Design UTC · Secondary with sixth form · Cheshire East
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
45%
+9pp
46%33%19%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 45%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
19%
-2pp
20%13%5%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 19%
Attainment 8
32.4
-0.4
34.728.822.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 32.4
EBacc entry
0%
0pp
6%3%0%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 0%
EBacc APS
253.5
+46.8
253.5199.3145.2
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 253.5
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
20.0
+8.3
20.014.48.8
'18'19'22'24'25
'25 · 20.0
A-level value added
-0.71
+0.7
-0.7-1.1-1.4
'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.7
Average A-level grade
D
+1
DDE
'18'19'22'24'25
'25 · D
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
305
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
14%
FSM eligible
35%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
11%
Persistent absence
32%
Contact
Address
West Street, Crewe, CW1 2PZ
Local authority
Cheshire East
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 45% | 19% | 32.4 | Not applicable | 0% | 253.5 | 8% | 305 |
| 2023/24 | 35% | 20% | 32.8 | -1.00 | 0% | 206.7 | 9% | 256 |
| 2022/23 | 19% | 5% | 22.8 | -1.75 | 0% | 147.2 | 0% | 218 |
| 2021/22 | 46% | 19% | 34.7 | -0.83 | 0% | 145.2 | 2% | 231 |
| 2018/19 | 35% | 18% | 31.9 | -1.14 | 6% | 158.9 | 8% | 218 |
| 2017/18 | 36% | 15% | 32.8 | -1.24 | 2% | 152.6 | 5% | 208 |
| 2016/17 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | — | Not published | 107 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 20.0 | D | -0.71 | Suppressed | 38 |
| 2023/24 | 11.7 | E+ | -1.44 | Not eligible | 33 |
| 2022/23 | Suppressed | Suppressed | — | Not eligible | 43 |
| 2021/22 | 15.6 | D- | — | Not eligible | 44 |
| 2018/19 | 13.0 | E+ | -0.96 | Not eligible | 40 |
| 2017/18 | 8.8 | E | -1.14 | Suppressed | 41 |
| 2016/17 | Not eligible | Not eligible | Not applicable | Not eligible | Not eligible |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 305 | — | 18% | 14% | 35% | 11% | 32% |
| 2023/24 | 256 | 16.2 | 18% | 18% | 30% | 13% | 41% |
| 2022/23 | 218 | — | 14% | 18% | 37% | 20% | 58% |
| 2021/22 | 231 | 13.6 | 9% | 14% | 36% | 14% | 54% |
| 2020/21 | 220 | 11.7 | 10% | 13% | 19% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 218 | 11.5 | 16% | 8% | 31% | 3% | 5% |
| 2017/18 | — | 12.7 | — | — | — | 4% | 12% |
| 2016/17 | 107 | 8.9 | 11% | 3% | 25% | 10% | 31% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.