Crewe Engineering and Design UTC

Crewe Engineering and Design UTC is a university technical college located in Crewe, Cheshire, England.[1]

Crewe Engineering and Design UTC
Address
West Street


,
CW1 2PZ

England
Coordinates53.1011°N 2.4425°W / 53.1011; -2.4425
Information
TypeUniversity technical college
Local authorityCheshire East
Department for Education URN142890 Tables
OfstedReports
PrincipalWilliam Chitty
GenderCoeducational
Age14 to 19
Enrollment217 As of May 2021
Capacity800
Websitehttp://www.utccrewe.co.uk/

The UTC is sponsored by Manchester Metropolitan University, Bentley Motors Limited, OSL Rail and Engineering Service and several other local engineering and design companies. It opened in September 2016.[2][3]

Context

Crewe is a small Cheshire town with a significant railway and engineering history.[4] Crewe Engineering and Design UTC was established to address the shortage of youngsters entering engineering in 2016, and has been rated good by Ofsted who described it as ‘transforming’ the lives of its students. .[5]

References

  1. "Home". utccrewe.co.uk.
  2. January start for work on Crewe's University Technical College, Cheshire East Council, 15 June 2015, retrieved 27 September 2016
  3. Darlington CEng FIET, Paul (26 February 2016). "New UTC for Crewe – Rail Engineer". Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  4. Historic England, "1867 buildings at Crewe Railway Station (1436435)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 26 August 2016
  5. "Crewe Engineering and Design UTC – GOV.UK". get-information-schools.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
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