Why this school could fit you
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- Extended project qualification
- Sixth form leadership
- Course offering breadth
- Gcse entry requirements
- Careers guidance and transition
- Business and industry partnerships
- Application deadlines and windows
- University progression rate
- Vocational technical pathway
- Sixth form enrichment
- Academic excellence rigour
- Stem science specialism
- Multiple destination pathways
- High expectations aspiration
- Careers guidance and ucas support
- University engagement
- School is open on results day to support students with clearing
- Strong community belonging
- Admissions appeals process
- Technical vocational ethos
- Apprenticeship destinations
- Pastoral care structure
- Online application process
- Technical vocational strength
- Whole school enrichment ethos
- Non selective admissions
- Dedicated sixth form enquiries
- School provides support for students who have not yet achieved grade 4 in Eng...
- Extracurricular clubs
- International work experience offered in Key Stage 5 (sixth form)
- Sixth form admissions
Welcome to WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
Your choice of course at Post 16 is one of the most important decisions you will make in your life; it can help to determine your university, your career, your future. We have years of experience of getting students into the best universities and on to the most appropriate courses, which is why we currently have over 600 students choosing us to help them achieve their very best. Our dedicated staff are committed to ensuring every student reaches their full potential through personalized support and excellent teaching.
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Boarding Type
No Boarder
School Type
Secondary, Sixth Form
Suitable Ages
14 to 19
Gender
Mixed
No. of Students
419 Total
No. of Boys
339 (80.9%)
No. of Girls
80 (19.1%)
Academic Excellence
GCSE Results
Latest Examination
0.0%
Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)
A-Level Results
Sixth Form Performance
A* grades
N/A
A*/A grades
N/A
Leavers' Destinations
Destinations after GCSEs
Staying in education
80%
School
79%
England
Apprenticeships
5%
School
3%
England
Further education
School sixth form
Sixth form college
Other education destinations
Destinations after A-Levels
UK higher education
N/A
School
1%
England
Apprenticeships
N/A
School
19%
England
Higher education or training
Further education
Employment
Not sustained in education/employment
Courses
Show all coursesApplied Science - BTEC Extended Certificate
Art and Design - BTEC Extended Certificate
Biology
Business Studies - BTEC Extended Certificate
Chemistry
Computer Science
Electronics
+12 more courses available
Events
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Exciting Events Ahead!
A detailed admissions process on ApplicaaOne is coming soon.
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Admissions Process
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Key Dates & Deadlines
Sep 2, 2024
Inset Day|Sep 2
Oct 28, 2024
Autumn Half Term|Oct 28 - Nov 1
Dec 23, 2024
Christmas Break|Dec 23 - Jan 3
Jan 3, 2025
Inset Day|Jan 3
Feb 17, 2025
Spring Half Term|Feb 17 - Feb 21
Apr 7, 2025
Easter Break|Apr 7 - Apr 18
May 5, 2025
May Day Bank Holiday|May 5
May 26, 2025
Summer Half Term|May 26 - May 30
Jul 24, 2025
Summer Break|Jul 24 - Sep 1
Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays
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Alumni Stories
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Enrichment Activities
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About School
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local Authority | Solihull |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |