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Selective boys' day school founded 1552 by Edward VI; sister to KEHS; renowned bursary and academic tradition.
Independent boys senior school in Birmingham for ages 11–18. Selective entry, Christian ethos.
The central aim of King Edward’s School is to provide education for able boys, regardless of the financial circumstances of their families.
Sunday Times West Midlands Independent Secondary School of the Decade (2021); ISI 2025: significant strength rating.
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| Year | Opens | Closes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | TBC | 21 Sept 2026 | Open |
Private tours and additional visits available by arrangement — contact admissions to arrange.
| Mon, 12 Oct 2026 | Sixth Form Open Evening | Sixth Form Open |
“Several parents told us of having a quiet child who has ‘really come out of his shell’.”
Pastoral care, inclusivity & disciplineSeveral parents told us of having a quiet child who has ‘really come out of his shell’. Excellent transition includes a get-to-know-you afternoon in the summer term. Form tutors are nurturing, staff get to know the boys, and the pupils are friendly – Mobile phone policy A clear...
One inspection report on file. Worth reading before booking a visit — covers safeguarding, leadership and overall standard.
Ranked by semantic similarity across curriculum, ethos, intake and admissions style. Most parents shortlist 4–6 schools before applying.
Common questions about King Edward's School, Birmingham, answered from this school’s structured profile data. Always confirm specifics with admissions before applying.
Independent boys senior school in Birmingham for ages 11–18. Selective entry, Christian ethos.
Admissions are selective — expect an entrance assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early. See the admissions timeline above for confirmed dates.
Yes — see the Fees table further down the page. Add extras (uniform, trips, lunches, music tuition, registration fees) on top of the base figure before budgeting.
Some SEND provision is documented in our profile, but specific conditions supported aren't itemised. Contact admissions for details before applying.
3 upcoming open days or tours — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.
email at admissions@kes.org.uk or phone on +44 121 472 1672. Reference your child's age and intended entry year in the first message.
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