Riverlinx Materclass

Our Year 3 apprentices visited the Silvertown Tunnel project by Riverlinx.

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AI and Investment with M&G

Our Year 12 T Level learners enjoyed a masterclass designed to provide T Level learners with valuable insights into the application of technology and AI in the investment industry.

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Exploring VFX Careers: Industrial Light & Magic and Escape Studios Inspire Digital Media Learners at London Design and Engineering UTC

Our learners were visited by leading employers from Industrial Light & Magic and Escape Studios for an exciting masterclass and mentoring session

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Blueprint for All: The Big Pitch

Our learners were given an opportunity to pitch their business ideas to a panel of business experts.

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Business Learners "Get Work Ready"

Our year 12 Business learners recently had the opportunity to visit BT Group in London for a Get Work Ready event

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Pop2See Share Innovative Technology

Our Engineering learners enjoyed an amazing masterclass delivered by trailblazing engineers Alice, Spyros, and Konstantinos.

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Sponsors Mentoring

Our year 9 and 10learners benefitted from Industry mentoring sessions with our four sponsors: Tideway London Skanska Thames Water Costain and Group PLC.

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Site Visit to Charlotte Street

Our year 13 Design learners were invited to Overbury's Charlotte Street site for a delicious breakfast, masterclass on Design thinking and Design Theory and tour of the site.

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Psychology learners Journey through the Royal Courts

Our year 12 and 13 psychology learners enjoyed a fascinating tour of the Royal Courts of Justice.

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Unlocking Marketing Insights with Wahed

Our learners were tasked to craft a leaflet for a digital marketing company, aligning with GCSE English Language paper two, question five.

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Biology Delivers Masterclass

Our year 12 Biology learners recently had the opportunity to enjoy a masterclass from Jasmine, a cell biology research scientist at Unilever, specialising in Human Biology Research & Development.

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Crafting Innovation: REME Corp Guides T-Level Engineering Learners

Our year 12 Engineering T level learners welcomed Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Corp (REME) for a full-day session, dedicated to preparing learners for the upcoming Employer Set Project (ESP).

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Unlocking Mathematical Creativity: M&G Enterprise Challenge

Our year 9 maths learners were challenged to use an array of maths skills to orchestrate a concert for 10,000 young people.

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Pension Protection Fund Deliver Masterclass

Our year 13 Business learners were visited by the Pension Protection Fund for a masterclass aimed to provide key insights into the company and unravel the intricacies of pensions. 

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Navigating the Workplace

Our learners recently enjoyed a Barclays Life Skills masterclass on Preparation for Work.

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A Day at the London Transport Museum

Our learners went on a trip to the London Transport Museum for an exciting day facilitated by Inspire Engineering.

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Exploring Building Regulations and Safety

Our apprentices recently had the privilege of a visit from Dominic, a Specialist Real Estate Manager at the Metropolitan Police.

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Unlocking Creativity: Neil Gaiman's Masterclass

In an exploratory online session, our learners had the privilege of a masterclass with the renowned author and creator, Neil Gaiman.

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Exploring Exciting Degree Apprenticeship Opportunities with Mace

Our year 13 learners were treated to a session led by Rob and Monica from Mace, delving into the realm of degree apprenticeship opportunities.

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Waterman Aspen: Bridging the Gap Between Math and Real-World Engineering 

Our Year 13 mathematics learners welcomed a trio of experts from Waterman Aspen for a masterclass on russ bridge calculations, delving deep into the mathematics of moments and forces in equilibrium.  

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Pathway CTM Inspire Learners with Diverse Career Opportunities

Our year 12 learners were virtually visited by Imtiaz from Pathway CTM for a session exploring the career opportunities they have available. 

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Waterman Aspen: Navigating Trigonometry with Real-World Experts  

Year 10 mathematics learners enjoyed a masterclass from Waterman Aspen focused on tackling real-world trigonometry mathematics challenges. 

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House of Lords: LDE UTC Learners Engage in Engineering Discussion

In a remarkable opportunity facilitated by The All-Party Parliamentary Engineering Group, three of our learners were selected to participate in a thought-provoking discussion over lunch at the Cholmondeley Room, House of Lords.

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Exploring Historical Perspectives: Lung Cancer Prevention and Government Involvement

NHS cardiothoracic surgeon Chris delivered a masterclass to our year 10 and 11 history learners, exploring the evolving role of government in health prevention and its impact on lung cancer. 

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Resident Poet Delivers Creative Writing Workshop

The captivating world of poetry came alive as our resident college poet joined forces with our Year 9 English learners.

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Navigating Apprenticeships: Skanska's Insightful Masterclass 

Our year 13 learners gained valuable insights into the world of apprenticeships, in a masterclass led by Lenka, the Head of Emerging Talent at Skanska.

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International Men's Day: Barbershop Talks

To celebrate International Men's Day, our learners were treated to a captivating panel talk session—named "Barbershop Talks".

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From Classrooms to Crime Scenes: Year 9 Learners Dive into Forensic Science

Our year 9 science learners embarked on an intriguing project delving into atomic structure through the captivating role of a forensic scientist

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T Level Engineering Health and Safety Masterclass

Our Engineering Teacher Derek ran a session a health and safety masterclass for the T level engineering learners.

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Punctuation Proficiency

Our year 12 English learners hosted employers from the Bristol University for a masterclass focused on the art of punctuation.

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Navigating the T Level Engineering Journey: Insights from Diya

To give our learners insight of what to expect on this exciting course, we turned to Diya, a second year T level student studying in at Harrow UTC.

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Exploring Future Pathways: A Visit from Max, a British Army Soldier 

Max, a dedicated soldier in the British Army, visited our year 12 and 13 learners to shed light on the many opportunities available to them after sixth form.

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Building Allyship: Year 9 Learners' Partnership with Thames Water

Our year 9 learners enjoyed an insightful project exploring Equality and Diversity.

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Green Cities Employer Led Project

Our Year 9 learners were exploring creativity, innovation and sustainability on a Design Project with the support of our sponsors Skanska and University of East London

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Psychology Learners Explore Learning Theories

Our year 12 and 13 psychology learners have been set exciting Employer Led Projects by The Institute of Imagination.

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Mackie Myers CV masterclass

Jenna, Co-Founder of Mackie Myers, visited our learners to deliver a masterclass on the art of crafting an effective CV. 

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Machine Learning Masterclass

Zack conducted a virtual presentation on A.I. Machine Learning and Google's Teachable Machine, offering insights and knowledge to learners across multiple disciplines.

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Cyber Security and Smart Innovations

As a part of the year 9 projects carousel, our learners participated in an Employer Led Project alongside Morgan Stanley and Samsung.

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Transport for London Introduce 'The Innovate Challenge'

TfL joined forces with our learners to discuss how they could come up with innovative solutions aimed at realising the Mayor's ambitious transport strategy. 

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Digitising Advent: An Employer Led Project with the Chaplaincy Team

Our year 12 Digital Media learners have began an Employer Led Project where they will be tasked to digitise Advent!

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Wind Tunnel Demonstration

We were fortunate to have Richard and Stafford from the Institution of Civil Engineers join us for a demonstration of the Wind Tunnel Exhibit, generously donated to our college.

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Mayor's Fund For London Career's Opportunity

Bronwen from Access Inspiration visited our college to share the organisation's programs aimed at connecting students with real-world opportunities and career pathways.

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Exploring Interactive Media with Images&Co

Malcolm MBE RD, Creative Director of Images&Co, assessed our learners' progress on an innovative, offering valuable insights and feedback during his visit.

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The Royal Shakespeare Company Bring Macbeth to Life

Our year 10 English learners enjoyed a virtual live lesson delivered by actors from The Royal Shakespeare Company.

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Black History Month Panel Discussion

We had the privilege of welcoming Bernicia, Lisa-Marie, Donita and Caroline to our learning for life sessions for an insightful panel discussion.

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Exploring Black History and Identity: A Journey with Sharp Edged

Our learners had an engaging session with Sharp Edged, exploring the significance of Black history in our world today.

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Public Perception of the Police - Psychologists Set Research Project

Our year 13 Psychology learners have been set an Employer Led Project exploring the public perception of the police by Dr Jolanta.

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Trigonometry in Action

J Browne Group Joins Our Math learners for an engaging masterclass on GCSE trigonometry.

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Fostering Coding Confidence with Amazon Future Engineer

Our Year 10 and 11 Learners Thrive with Python through Amazon Turing Lab.

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World class Architects Jamie, CBE delivers Built Environment masterclass

Jamie Fobert Architects, a renowned firm for innovative design, hosted a masterclass where leading architect Jamie shared insights into his career journey and the National Portrait Gallery redevelopment with our learners.

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Celebrating Shafina: A Finalist for Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize 2023

Our A Level Psychology teacher and LEGO Innovation has been named as one of the top 50 finalists for the prestigious Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize 2023.

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Costain Tunnelling Project

In an exciting partnership with Costain, our Year 9 learners have embarked on an Employer Led Project, addressing the vital question: 'How can we enhance transportation connections between East and South London?'

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Telford Homes Site visit

Our year 2 Apprentices enjoyed a visit to Gallions construction site for a masterclass on Health & Safety.

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London City Airport CEO visit Aviation learners

Robert, the Chief Executive Officer of London City Airport, visited our aviation learners for an engaging masterclass.

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Lendlease Life Changing Internships!

Our learners reflect on an amazing week of internship with presentations about their time working with leading companies Robert Bird Group, Gort Scott, Churchman Thornhill Finch and Equals Consulting. 

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Network Planning and Aviation Insight

Leading commentator in the aviation industry John joins our learners for an insightful masterclass on network planning.

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We Achieved Gold!

We have achieved the Equaliteach’s Gold Award for our work on equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI). We had the opportunity to celebrate this amazing achievement with an afternoon of inspiring keynote speeches.

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A Collaborative Approach with Agora Group

Our year nine female learners engaged in an exciting Employer Led Project aimed at exploring ways to attract more women into the engineering industry.

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Design Business Centre Exhibition

Our product design learners were invited to a design exhibition, where they had the chance to explore and be inspired by the innovative work showcased by university graduates.

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Guildhall Careers Event

Our year 9 learners enjoyed an amazing careers fair at the Guildhall in the City of London.

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UTCs Celebrate Media Excellence at British Film Institute

Our learners were invited to take part in a Baker Dearing Trust event at the BFI, where they shared a showreel of their amazing work on the Digital Media course.

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Bridging the Digital Divide: The London Institute of Banking & Finance Donates 150 Laptops to the college

We welcomed students from The London Institute of Banking & Finance's Leadership program who generously donated 150 laptops to our college.

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LEGO Ambassadors Deliver First Session

Our Lego year 12 ambassadors led a session on sustainability in logistics and introduced Ellen Wilkinson primary school students to robotics, engaging them in discussions and hands-on activities.

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Exploring the World of Soft Drinks: A Site Visit to Britvic

Year 12 learners had an insightful visit to the Britvic factory in Beckton, gaining valuable industry knowledge and vocational insights into the leading international soft drinks business.

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Jack Petchey Speak Out Challenge

Learners engaged in a dynamic workshop by Speakers Trust and the Jack Petchey Foundation, developing communication skills and delivering impactful speeches to their classmates.

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My Great First Job Masterclasses

A transformative three-part masterclass on work experience, personal branding and CV writing.

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Geographers Present to Balfour Beatty

Balfour Beatty joined our year 10 learners in a geography project exploring London's readiness to become a megacity.

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Unleashing Entrepreneurial Potential

Our learners were inspired to embrace their entrepreneurial spirit and cultivate innovation, as they engaged in thought-provoking discussions, explored the essence of entrepreneurship, and designed signature products representing their unique brands.

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Connectr Presents talk on National Grid

Connectr delivers masterclass unveiling on leading company National Grid, emphasising the relevance of STEM knowledge and showcasing the diverse career opportunities within the sector.

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Open studio Afternoon at Allford Hall Monaghm Morris

Learners explore architecture at Allford Hall Monaghm Morris, engaging in VR, LEGO challenges, sketching, sustainability discussions, and model making demonstrations

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A Day at Audible's London Headquarters

Our learners had the incredible opportunity to visit Audible's London Headquarters, where they engaged in networking with employees and learned about various roles within the company.

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Creative Writing at the British Library

Our year nine learners enjouyed a trip to The British Library, where they embarked on the journey to become creative writers

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Unveiling the Winning Bench for LFA2023

We caught up with the Jericho and Nicolos to find out more about their hard work to design and build the winning bench for LFA2023.

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Fenland Black Oak Project at Rochester Cathedral

Year 12 Built Environment learners visited Rochester Cathedral to learn about the Fenland Black Oak Project and the creation of the Table for Nation, gaining insights into its history, manufacturing process, and collaborative efforts.

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Blueprint for All: Exploring University and Future Career Paths

Bryce, a Geography student at King's College University, delivered a masterclass on future career aspirations and university education.

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Blueprint for All Mentoring Session: Transferable Skills

Selected year 12 learners engage in a mentoring session led by industry professional Yanmo, exploring transferable skills and their application in the working world.

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Future Maritime Engineers Programme

Rebecca from Wellington Trust visited our Year 13 learners to reflect on the Future Maritime Engineers Programme and discuss the progress and aspirations of our learners following this amazing experience.

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UCAS Application and Personal Statement Masterclass

Sarah from Loughborough University guided our year 12 learners through the UCAS application process and provided expert advice on crafting compelling personal statements.

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The Art of Bridge Construction

Learners gain valuable insights into the world of bridge design, emphasising the purpose of bridges beyond functionality and the importance of sustainability.

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Alumnus Talks Careers and Apprenticeships with Computing Learners

Peter, an alumnus, delivered an engaging session to our year 11 computing learners, sharing his career journey and current apprenticeship at Sky in Development Operations.

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Year 12's Master LinkedIn with Ramboll's Talent Acquisition Expert

Mona, a Talent Acquisition professional at Ramboll, delivered a valuable masterclass to our year 12 learners on utilising LinkedIn for career development.

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Sustainable Solutions: Learners Collaborate with National Grid to Explore Local Energy Use and Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

In a collaborative project with National Grid, our Year 9 learners engaged in discussions and activities to explore energy use and electric vehicle infrastructure in the local area.

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Who’s that Knocking on Number 10’s door?

Learners, alumni, and staff of LDE UTC had the privilege of visiting 10 Downing Street, where they had the opportunity to meet Akshata Murty, a highly successful businesswoman and advocate for women in STEM.

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Holocaust Survivors: The story of David Peterson

Our history learners participated in a masterclass exploring ‘how can we remember those who are survivors of the Holocaust?’ through the story of David Peterson (formally Piotrkowski).

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Apprenticeships at the Royal Navy

Our year 12 learners were virtually visited by five members of The Royal Navy for a talk about their apprenticeship opportunities and career pathways. 

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NHS Ambassadors Inspiring the Future

Our year 9 science learners enjoyed a virtual visit from NHS degree apprentices for a talk about careers in the NHS.

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Explaining and Managing Phobias

Zack visited our year 12 psychology learners to offer feedback on their presentations following a group research project

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CEDIA Tech Summit

Our learners attended CEDIA tech summit and Ideaworks London Experience Centre to enjoy a day filled with impressive smart home innovations.

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Teachers Lead in Lego

Read about the amazing work our teachers have been doing with Lego to revolutionise the learning experience

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Pews and Perches: Learners win London Festival of Architecture Competition

In partnership with the Royal Docks Team, the London Festival of Architecture has launched the fourth edition of Pews and Perches competition and our learners Jericho and Nicholas have submitted winning proposals!

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St. Augustine's Visit for Lego Workshop

We were visited by sixty children from St. Augustine's primary school to learn about biodiversity through our Lego innovation programme at LDE.

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College Newsletter

Have a read of our latest newsletter celebrating everything we have achieved these passed two terms

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Teacher Talks at the Bett Show

Our Assistant Principal and Digital Media teacher James was invited to be a part of the Bett show

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The Bett Show: Partnering with Promethean

Our learners were invited to showcase their amazing digital work on the Promethean stand at the Bett show.

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EDI Easter Event: The Big Questions

To celebrate Easter our EDI society worked together with Chaplaincy members Edward and Sister Polly for an interactive discussion event.

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Newham Sparks Event

Our Learners had the opportunity to be at the forefront of the exciting digital revolution taking place in their local community

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Electricity Masterclass

A company at the forefront of innovation, Cubic creates technology solutions and world-class products in defence and transportation.

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Balfour Beatty Set Psychology Research Project

Our Psychology learners were virtually visited by Paige from Balfour Beatty to be set an exciting Employer Led Project, helping learners practise their qualitative and quantitative research skills.  

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Balfour Beatty Economics Masterclass

Our year 13 Economics learners were Joined by Muhammed from Balfour Beatty for a masterclass exploring market failure and market structures through the case study of electric vehicles.  

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Macbeth Drama Workshop

Our learners were joined by Amy and Lewis from Box House Theatre for an interactive workshop exploring Macbeth.

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