WMG Academy for Young Engineers
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 8 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 14 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Coventry
- Unique reference
- 140961
- Address
- Mitchell Avenue, CV4 8DY
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 504 (81% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 73.8%
- Girls
- 26.2%
- First language not English
- 22.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.5%
- Persistent absence
- 32.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.1%
White British 37.1%
African 18.1%
Indian 8.9%
Unclassified 8.5%
Mixed 7.2%
Other White 5.2%
Other Black 4.4%
Other Asian 3.4%
Other 3.2%
Pakistani 2.2%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Caribbean 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.67
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.05
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 5%
Local authority average 34%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 40%
Local authority average 41%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 41.5
Local authority average 43.8
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.28
Local authority average 3.78
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 12 |
| Biology | GCSE | 32 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 51 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 32 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 51 |
| Electronics | GCSE | 47 |
| English Language | GCSE | 128 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 127 |
| French | GCSE | 3 |
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 19.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 10 | 127 90 37 |
| Year 11 | 125 95 30 |
| Year 12 | 149 111 38 |
| Year 13 | 103 76 27 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 83.0% 85.0% 86.5% |
Further education | 25.0% 33.8% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 56.0% 47.4% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 3.2% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.5% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 3.8% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 9.0% 3.4% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 6.5% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 1.3% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 40.0% 69.9% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 8.0% 14.5% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 5.0% 13.2% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 0.8% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 3.0% 3.0% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 7.0% 1.5% 1.7% |