The two Head Choristers at Birmingham Cathedral are boys from King Edward’s School.
Ashley Smith and Oliver Reeve, both in the Rems, sing at services during term time and have the opportunity to perform in concerts at the Cathedral and at other venues in the Midlands and beyond.
As well as gaining performance experience, choristers receive training in music theory and recently several have gained Oxbridge music scholarships.
Over 90 Year 9 students from across our Foundation Schools came together to take part in this year’s Enterprise Day.
In April, John Kampfner, journalist, writer and broadcaster, came to KES for a discussion with Professor Simon Green (Professor of Politics at Aston University) about his new book In Search of Berlin: The Story of a Reinvented City.
In April, KES Combined Cadet Force, with partners Selly Oak Trust School, held our Annual General Inspection, with Reviewing Officer Col George Marsh OE.
Our KEMUN 2024 took place on 19th and 20th April. The two days comprised of an Opening Ceremony, the lobbying phase, the General Assembly and a Closing Ceremony.
