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King Edward VI High School for Girls

Edgbaston Park Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2UB, Birmingham


Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
661
Capacity
700
Ages
1119
Gender
Girls
Occupancy
94%
Faith
Christian
Summary

Parents should note that while the school has a strong reputation, the available data indicates challenges in academic performance, with no students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths at GCSE level. The GCSE Attainment 8 score is 44.6, but the lack of EBacc entries may also raise concerns about the breadth of the curriculum. Overall, limited published data suggests that prospective families should seek further insights into the school's educational approach and support systems.

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GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.44.6No UK data
English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%.0%No UK data
English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%.0%No UK data
EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%.0%No UK data
EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%.0%No UK data
Location
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52.45080, -1.92535 · B15 2UB

School details
Local authorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
URN103585
School typeOther independent school

Frequently asked questions
What is King Edward VI High School for Girls rated by Ofsted?

King Edward VI High School for Girls has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.

Is King Edward VI High School for Girls a good school?

King Edward VI High School for Girls scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

How do pupils perform at King Edward VI High School for Girls in GCSEs?

King Edward VI High School for Girls achieved an Attainment 8 score of 44.6. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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