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King Edward VI High School for Girls Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

King Edward VI High School for Girls is a other independent not applicable school in Birmingham , serving pupils aged 11–19, with 661 pupils, and a capacity of 700 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–19

Age range

661

Pupils

700

Capacity

94%

Fill rate

King Edward VI High School for Girls Catchment Area Information

Entry to King Edward VI High School for Girls is selective — applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Birmingham may use distance or catchment area as a tiebreaker when the school is oversubscribed. Check the admissions policy for how the selection and distance criteria interact.

Operating near capacity: 94% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The full admissions policy — including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria — is published by Birmingham before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.

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King Edward VI High School for Girls — School Information

Full address
Edgbaston Park Road, Birmingham, B15 2UB
Local authority
Birmingham
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
11–19 years
Gender
Girls
Religious character
Christian
Admissions policy
Selective
DfE URN
103585

Other Not applicable Schools in Birmingham

If King Edward VI High School for Girls is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Birmingham are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — King Edward VI High School for Girls

Is King Edward VI High School for Girls oversubscribed?

King Edward VI High School for Girls is operating close to its capacity of 700 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for King Edward VI High School for Girls?

King Edward VI High School for Girls is a selective school — admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Birmingham publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.

What age range does King Edward VI High School for Girls cover?

King Edward VI High School for Girls is a not applicable school in Birmingham, serving pupils aged 11–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.