London Design and Engineering UTC (LDE UTC) is a mixed university technical college located in the urban setting of 15 University Way, London, E16 2RD. Catering to students aged 14 to 19, it currently enrolls approximately 792 pupils, surpassing its intended capacity of 600. As a free school, LDE UTC is not affiliated with any religious denomination and serves a diverse community, with 44.3% of students eligible for free school meals. The school is strategically placed to provide technical and academic education in a dynamic urban environment, preparing students for careers in design and engineering. The mission of LDE UTC is encapsulated in its commitment to equipping students for the 'fourth industrial revolution' through a future-focused, employer-led educational approach.
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3 published inspections on file since November 2019.
Inspected — no overall grade issued (Ofsted reform, Sep 2024)· S5 Inspection
Inspected — no overall grade issued (Ofsted reform, Sep 2024)
Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1