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

King Edward’s School named among UK’s Top 100 Cricket Schools for 2025

King Edward’s School (KES) has once again been named one of the UK’s Top 100 senior schools for cricket by The Cricketer magazine.

Travel Scholarship adventures

As part of their KES Travel Scholarship former leavers, Kiran and Duy spent 16 days travelling through Spain visiting the vibrant cities of Barcelona, Madrid,...

Remembrance Day Ceremony 2024

On Remembrance Day, King Edward's School stood united in honouring the courage of those who have served. We held the Remembrance Ceremony on the Parade...

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Sixth Form Open Evening

Join us for our upcoming Sixth Form Open Evening on Tuesday 3 December 2024 from 5.30pm.  

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