Welcome to
King Edward's School
Birmingham

Inspiring boldness in the
pursuit of discovery

An academic powerhouse with a spirit of adventure

King Edward’s School, Birmingham, has been at the heart of the UK’s second city for nearly 500 years, offering exceptional education to the cleverest boys from the region. 

It is renowned for its distinctive and holistic approach to the academic, co-curricular and pastoral aspects of school life, underpinned by its enduring commitment to accessibility and diversity. 

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Igniting minds and building futures

Quick guide

Thrive in a stimulating academic environment at King Edward’s School. Explore our vibrant Sixth Form.

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Join a school that is passionate about education and making a positive impact. Explore the opportunities that await you at King Edward’s School.

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Latest News

Final KES IB cohort celebrate outstanding results and exciting futures ahead

The final cohort of pupils studying for the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma at King Edward’s School, Birmingham are celebrating excellent results, opening doors to an impressive range of Higher Education destinations.

Foundation Awards recognition for KES staff

The third annual Foundation Awards, held earlier this month, honoured staff from King Edward's School for their exceptional contributions. From innovation to teamwork and community...

KES hosts ICC Women’s T20 World Cup training day

On Friday 12 June, King Edward’s School was proud to support the Pakistan and India women’s cricket teams as they prepared for their opening match...

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