School Profile

King Edward VI Handsworth School

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West MidlandsDayGrammarGirlsSixth Form
Profile Notes
King Edward VI Handsworth School is a grammar school offering secondary education for ages 11-18 (girls) in Birmingham, West Midlands. Currently has 1,324 pupils on roll and a sixth form. Religious affiliation: None. Admissions policy: Selective. (auto-generated from GIAS metadata; the school may have a fuller profile on its website)
BirminghamB21 9ARNational Curriculum
1,324 pupils (125% of 1,060 capacity)
Official URN 137047 • LAESTAB 3305404
www.kingedwardvi.bham.sch.uk/
Official Registration
StatusOpen
PhaseSecondary
Establishment typeAcademy converter
Statutory age11 - 18
Opened 01-08-2011 • Closed Still active
Destination Snapshot
Inspection & quality signals
Historical Links
No predecessor or successor relationship was found for this school in the current GIAS extract.
Evidence Trail
Government performance dataDfE EES • latest 2024/25
A Level2024/25 • 165 students
Avg points / entry40.91
% achieving AAB+33.7%
GCSE / KS42024/25
Attainment 874.2
EBacc avg points7.12
Eng & Maths 5+98.4%

Source: UK Department for Education — Explore Education Statistics. Independent schools that teach IGCSEs, Pre-U or the IB are NOT counted in standard GCSE league tables; their KS4 figures appear low for that reason.

Official Performance Snapshot
202425Academicz
Students 44 • APS 39.69 • Value added -0.27
202425Academicz
Students 121 • APS 41.34 • Value added -0.05
202425AcademicBelow average
Students 165 • APS 40.91 • Value added -0.11
202425A levelz
Students 44 • APS 39.5 • Value added -0.28
202425A levelz
Students 121 • APS 41.28 • Value added -0.04
202425A levelBelow average
Students 165 • APS 40.81 • Value added -0.11