WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)

State-Funded School

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West MidlandsRegion

SolihullLocal Authority

Meriden and Solihull EastConstituency

B37 5FDPostcode

1.2

Academic Performance

Ofsted

Not judged

About the School

WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 14–19, located in Solihull, West Midlands.

It currently serves 394 pupils. WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) is part of WMG Academy for Young Engineers.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Requires improvement

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Requires improvement

Sixth formprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 30.8
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 14.3%
EBacc average point score: 2.31

Ethnicity

White

58%

Asian

16%

Black

Mixed

11%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

394

Total Pupils

79%Boys

21%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

42%

England average

27%

First language not English

10%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 14 – 19
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 394
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: WMG Academy for Young Engineers

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
10 Nov 2024	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Requires improvement	Not judged
31 Mar 2019	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.