WMG Academy for Young Engineers
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 7 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
- 510 (83% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 76.1%
- Girls
- 23.9%
- First language not English
- 26.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20.4%
- Persistent absence
- 26.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.3%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other White | 7.5% |
| Unclassified | 7.8% |
| Indian | 9.6% |
| African | 19% |
| White British | 35.9% |
| Mixed | 6.6% |
| Other Black | 3.5% |
| Other | 2.9% |
| Pakistani | 2.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.8% |
| Caribbean | 0.6% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 3% |
| Local authority average | 32% |
| England average | 41% |
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 40% |
| Local authority average | 41% |
| England average | 45% |
Attainment 8 score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 43 |
| Local authority average | 44 |
| England average | 46 |
EBacc average point score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 3.23 |
| Local authority average | 3.83 |
| England average | 4.09 |
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 18 |
| Biology | GCSE | 27 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 47 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 27 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 34 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 4 |
| Electronics | GCSE | 34 |
| English Language | GCSE | 118 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 118 |
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 18.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 10 | 119 96 23 |
| Year 11 | 118 87 31 |
| Year 12 | 137 105 32 |
| Year 13 | 136 100 36 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 79.0% 83.6% 85.5% |
Further education | 29.0% 33.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 46.0% 47.3% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 5.0% 2.8% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 2.0% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 8.0% 3.8% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 7.0% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 3.6% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 61.0% 63.9% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 8.0% 13.7% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 1.9% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 10.0% 2.6% 2.4% |