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%
White British 35.9%
African 19%
Indian 9.6%
Unclassified 7.8%
Other White 7.5%
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
School 3%
Local authority average 32%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 40%
Local authority average 41%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 43
Local authority average 43.9
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.23
Local authority average 3.83
England average 4.08
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% |