The Westwood Academy vs WMG Academy for Young Engineers
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Westwood Academy
Coventry
WMG Academy for Young Engineers
Coventry
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
University technical college
Age Range
11–18
14–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Coventry
Coventry
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
843
504
Capacity
875
640
Occupancy
96%
79%
FSM %
34.2%
26.2%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Feb 2025
Jun 2022
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
46.1
43.6
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
48.1%
40.3%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
C-
Points Per Entry
32.3
25.7
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
C
AAB+ %
19%
14%
Value Added
Average
Below average
A-Level Students
32
63
Retention
93%
77%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
23%
6%
Degree course
62%
47%
Any L4+ destination
62%
64%
Apprenticeships
0%
15%
Cohort size
26
114
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (34)
Mathematics (26)
Psychology (24)
Economics (22)
Biology (20)
Chemistry (18)
Sociology (16)
Sociology (16)
Mathematics (74)
Mathematics (68)
Physics (44)
Physics (42)
Design and Technology (Product Design) (36)
Computer Science (34)
Electronics (24)
Chemistry (20)