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London Design and Engineering UTC

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London Design and Engineering UTC

15 University Way, London, E16 2RD

University technical college · Ages 14–19 · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Mar 2022

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

49.4school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
49.4
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
30.7%
Basics 9-5
53.5%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

49.4

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2346.546.4
2023/2443.546.4
2024/2549.446.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference
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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23-0.330.00
2023/24-0.380.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
3.0%
EBacc APS
3.87
EBacc 9-5
1.0%
EBacc 9-4
2.0%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
31.75
A*-A Grades
19.4%
A*-B Grades
43.6%
AAB+ %
15.6%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 268 students entered

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Nearby secondary schools

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New Directions
0.73 km away · Pupil referral unit
Good
Kingsford Community School
1.03 km away · Community school
Good
Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School
1.86 km away · Voluntary aided school
Good
Royal Docks Academy
2.18 km away · Academy sponsor led
Good
Royal Greenwich Trust School
2.25 km away · Free schools
Good

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About London Design and Engineering UTC

London Design and Engineering UTC is a secondary school in London, Newham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.4. The school has around 792 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: 15 University Way, London, E16 2RD | More schools in Newham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for London Design and Engineering UTC, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2025 — 2024+ framework
  2. Mar 2022 — Good
  3. Oct 2018 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about London Design and Engineering UTC

What is London Design and Engineering UTC's Ofsted rating?
London Design and Engineering UTC received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are London Design and Engineering UTC's latest exam results?
London Design and Engineering UTC: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.4. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is London Design and Engineering UTC located?
London Design and Engineering UTC is a secondary school in London, Newham (E16 2RD).
How many pupils attend London Design and Engineering UTC?
London Design and Engineering UTC has around 792 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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