The Westwood Academy vs WMG Academy for Young Engineers
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in West Midlands, England, 0 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
The Westwood Academy
Coventry · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
843 students
WMG Academy for Young Engineers
Coventry · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
504 students
| Measure | The Westwood Academy Coventry, West Midlands | WMG Academy for Young Engineers Coventry, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 34 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #303 of 493 | #260 of 493 |
| National rank | #2756 of 4,090 | #2465 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 14–19 |
| Students | 843 | 504 |
| Pupils on roll | 843 | 504 |
| Free school meals | 34.2% | 26.2% |
| Capacity filled | 96.3% | 78.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 40.7 | 43.0 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 35.4% | 39.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 58.5% | 52.9% |
| EBacc average points | 3.42 | 3.23 |
| A level points per entry | 32.3 | 25.7 |
| town | Coventry | Coventry |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | thewestwoodacademy.co.uk/ | coventry.wmgacademy.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •WMG Academy for Young Engineers scores higher on the Success Index (England) (39.9 vs 33.8).
- •The Westwood Academy is the larger school with 843 students compared with 504.
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 The Westwood Academy better than WMG Academy for Young Engineers?
On the Success Index (England), WMG Academy for Young Engineers ranks higher (39.9 vs 33.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are The Westwood Academy and WMG Academy for Young Engineers?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Coventry and Coventry in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
The Westwood Academy: 843. WMG Academy for Young Engineers: 504. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do The Westwood Academy and WMG Academy for Young Engineers rank in West Midlands?
The Westwood Academy is 303rd of 493 and WMG Academy for Young Engineers is 260th of 493 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).