King Edward VI High School for Girls

A other independent school school in Birmingham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for King Edward VI High School for Girls.

Birmingham, B152UB Age 11-19 Girls intake
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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

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Contact Information

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Source: GIAS
Address
Edgbaston Park Road
Birmingham, B152UB
Phone
1214721834
Website
kehs.org.uk/

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
103585
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Independent
Address
Edgbaston Park Road, Birmingham, B15 2UB
Website
https://www.kehs.org.uk/
Age range
11-19
Gender
Girls
Religious character
Christian
School status
Open
Capacity
700 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
662

Calculated Fields

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Class Size Information

Average Class Size
37 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
74
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
662 pupils
11-19

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Psychology (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(24 students)
Art & Design (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(6 students)
French (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(7 students)
Economics (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(23 students)
Spanish (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(16 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

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Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Inspiring the joy of learning and scholarship"

Care. Do. Give.

Extracurriculars

Sports

Badminton Netball Basketball Cricket Swimming Hockey Tennis Football Athletics

Facilities

Sir Paul and Lady Ruddock Performing Arts Centre Design Centre Café Six (Sixth Form social space with refreshments) The Atrium ( Sixth Form social/study space with computer room) Indoor swimming pool Indoor sports hall (badminton, netball, basketball, indoor cricket nets) Dance studio Fitness suite with cardio equipment Strength/conditioning area Two astro hockey pitches Seven tennis courts Five outdoor netball courts Two 7-a-side football pitches Grass cricket wicket Athletics track (shared with King Edward’s School and the University of Birmingham) Traditional hall Music and drama studio Lecture theatre Dining hall Box Office and bar facilities (PAC hosting spaces with AV facilities)

Curriculum Highlights

Mandarin Leadership Enterprise GCSE PE GCSE Computer Science GCSE Design and Technology Politics, Philosophy and Economics (PPE)

Admissions Criteria

KEHS normally admits pupils at Year 7 (11+) and Year 12 (Sixth Form), with occasional consideration for Year 8 or Year 9 if space is available. For 11+ entry: online registration via an 11+ application form, a non-refundable registration fee of £50+VAT (or £150+VAT for other entry points), an English paper and a Mathematics paper as part of the entrance exam, and a headteacher’s report from the current school; results are sent by post; a deposit of £400 is required to accept a place. Important dates for 11+ entry include the 2026 and 2027 timelines (application opens/deadlines, exam timing, interviews for some scholarships, and results days). For 16+ entry: minimum GCSE requirements include a GCSE Maths grade 7 and GCSE English language or literature grade 7, plus a GPA of 7.2 or higher (with subject-specific requirements listed for Diploma/subjects); interviews are part of offers; spaces may be available for Year 8 or Year 9 under certain conditions. Applications for Sixth Form entry are via online registration with headteacher’s reports and predicted GCSE results; offers may be conditional on GCSE results.

Financial Information

Scholarships: Available Bursaries: Available

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