Aston University Engineering Academy vs Aston University Mathematics School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 24 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aston University Engineering Academy
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 13–19
1,010 students
Aston University Mathematics School
Birmingham · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
64 students
| Measure | Aston University Engineering Academy Birmingham, West Midlands | Aston University Mathematics School Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 41 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #247 of 493 | – |
| National rank | #2406 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Sixth form |
| Year range | Ages 13–19 | Ages 16–19 |
| Students | 1,010 | 64 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,010 | 64 |
| Free school meals | 42.3% | 0% |
| Capacity filled | 168.3% | 32% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 44.1 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 48.1% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 72.8% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.60 | – |
| A level points per entry | 29.9 | – |
| town | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.auea.co.uk | www.aums.ac.uk |
The verdict
- •Aston University Engineering Academy is the larger school with 1,010 students compared with 64.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Aston University Engineering Academy better than Aston University Mathematics School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Aston University Engineering Academy and Aston University Mathematics School?
About 24 m in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Aston University Engineering Academy: 1,010. Aston University Mathematics School: 64. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Aston University Engineering Academy and Aston University Mathematics School rank in West Midlands?
Aston University Engineering Academy is 247th of 493 and Aston University Mathematics School is unranked among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).