Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst vs WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in West Midlands, England, 568 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,151 students
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
394 students
| Measure | Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst Birmingham, West Midlands | WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 9 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #482 of 493 | #477 of 493 |
| National rank | #3987 of 4,090 | #3977 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 14–19 |
| Students | 1,151 | 394 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,151 | 394 |
| Free school meals | 60.3% | 49.2% |
| Capacity filled | 74.3% | 61.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 31.9 | 30.8 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 19.7% | 14.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 41.4% | 35.7% |
| EBacc average points | 2.74 | 2.31 |
| A level points per entry | 21.9 | 17.0 |
| town | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.kingshurst.tgacademy.org.uk | solihull.wmgacademy.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (8.9 vs 9.4).
- •Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst is the larger school with 1,151 students compared with 394.
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 Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst better than WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)?
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 Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst and WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)?
About 568 m in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst: 1,151. WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull): 394. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst and WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) rank in West Midlands?
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst is 482nd of 493 and WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) is 477th of 493 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).