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Welcome to WMG Academy for Young Engineers

Welcome to WMG Academy Sixth FormStep into your future.We are delighted that you are considering WMG Academy for your Post-16 journey. Choosing where to spend your next two years is one of the most significant decisions you will make, and we are here to ensure it’s a choice that opens doors.Why choose us? Life at WMG Academy isn’t like life at a traditional school. We operate with a unique ‘business-like, business-led’ ethos. Here, you aren’t just a student; you are a young professional. Whether you are aiming for a top-tier university, a degree apprenticeship, or a direct path into industry, our curriculum is designed to give you a head start.What sets us apart:Real-World Connections: Through our partnership with the University of Warwick and global brands like Jaguar Land Rover, National Grid, Rolls-Royce and many more, you’ll work on real-life employer-set projects that bring your learning to life.Specialist Pathways: From A-Levels in STEM subjects to technical T-Levels and BTECs in Engineering, Science, and Business, we offer flexible pathways tailored to your strengths and career aspirations.Professional Environment: With our business dress code and state-of-the-art facilities, you will develop the confidence and soft skills that employers and universities value most.A Supportive Community While we are driven by ambition, we are also a family. We pride ourselves on the genuine partnership between teachers, students, and parents, ensuring you are supported, challenged, and inspired every single day.Your application starts here. Our application process is simple and designed to help us get to know you. Please complete the following sections to register your interest.We look forward to meeting the next generation of engineers, innovators, and leaders.Apply now and get set for life.

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Boarding Type

No Boarder

School Type

Free Schools

Suitable Ages

14 to 19

Gender

Mixed

No. of Students

510 Total

No. of Boys

388 (76.1%)

No. of Girls

122 (23.9%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

0.0%

Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

0.95%

A*/A grades

11.43%


Leavers' Destinations

Destinations after GCSEs

Staying in education

77%

School

79%

England

Apprenticeships

12%

School

3%

England

Further education

School:21%
England:51%

School sixth form

School:51%
England:19%

Sixth form college

School:4%
England:7%

Other education destinations

School:0%
England:2%

Destinations after A-Levels

UK higher education

39%

School

1%

England

Apprenticeships

22%

School

19%

England

Higher education or training

School:85%
England:63%

Further education

School:1%
England:4%

Employment

School:22%
England:35%

Not sustained in education/employment

School:8%
England:26%


Exciting Events Ahead!

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Please see our website for more information on our admissions process.


Admissions Process

Quick Apply

Key Dates & Deadlines

Jan 5, 2026

Sixth Form Information Evening

Jan 31, 2026

Application Deadline

Aug 20, 2026

Sixth Form Enrolment


Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays

Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2026/2027 academic year.

Autumn

1 terms

Half Term 1

Sep 1 - Oct 24

Spring

0 terms

Summer

0 terms

Half-Term & Holiday Dates

Autumn Half Term

Oct 27 - Oct 31


Alumni Stories

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Jahnavi Y

September 2023

University

Jahnavi studied A Level Mathematics (grade A*), A Level Further Mathematics (grade B), A Level Computer Science (grade A), and A Level Physics (grade A). She has secured a place at Coventry University to study a degree in Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence.

Maaheem J

September 2023

University

Maaheem studied CTEC Engineering (Distinction*), A Level Mathematics (grade A*), and A Level Physics (grade A). He has secured a place at the University of Warwick to study a degree in Mechanical Engineering.


Enrichment Activities

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About School

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityCoventry
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed