King Edward's SchoolKing Edward VI High School for Girls
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Birmingham.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares King Edward's School and King Edward VI High School for Girls in Birmingham.
Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 19.0 for King Edward's School and 44.6 for King Edward VI High School for Girls.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at King Edward's School (21.7 in 2021-22, 19.0 in 2024-25) and has risen at King Edward VI High School for Girls (41.0 in 2021-22, 44.6 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BirminghamKing Edward's School | BirminghamKing Edward VI High School for Girls | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | Not scored | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | Not ranked | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Independent School | Independent School | |
| School type | Other independent school | Other independent school | |
| Age range | 11-19 | 11-19 | |
| Gender | Boys | Girls | |
| Pupils on roll | 815 | 664 | |
| Capacity | 935 | 750 | |
| Location | Birmingham, B15 2UA | Birmingham, B15 2UB | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 19.0 | 44.6 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 0.0% | 0.0% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 0.0% | 0.0% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.0% | 0.0% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 1.20 | 2.36 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 129 | 84 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | Not reported | 89 | |
| A-level average points | Not reported | 51.7 | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | Not reported | A+ | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | Not reported | 51.7 | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | Not reported | 65.2% | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 837 | 661 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 10.5% | 11.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
Pupils on roll
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