WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
Details
| Age Range | 14-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, University technical college |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Solihull |
| Address | Chelmsley Road, B37 5FD |
| URN | 142900 |
School Census
| Total | 439 |
| Girls/Boys | 73/366 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 16.6%/83.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 7.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 136 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 23.2% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 01/10/2024 | |
| 27/02/2019 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 01/10/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 27/02/2019 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 33.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 23.10% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 37.80% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.00% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.62 |
| Progress 8 | -1.29 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 32.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 21% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 33% |
| Entering EBacc | 1% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.41 |
| Progress 8 | -1.51 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 42.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 36% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 57% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.15 |
| Progress 8 | -0.93 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 54.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 9.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 5.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 4.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 61.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 9.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 4.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
(0.25 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Bosworth Drive, , B37 5DP
John Henry Newman Catholic College
(0.38 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Chelmsley Road, , B37 5GA
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
(0.39 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Cooks Lane, , B37 6NU
Fordbridge Community Primary School
(0.50 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Crabtree Drive, , B37 5BU
Coleshill Heath School
(0.54 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Lime Grove, , B37 7PY