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.
On Wednesday 15 October 2025, we gathered to celebrate our annual Founder’s Day ceremony. A cherished tradition at King Edward’s School, this special event shines a spotlight on the remarkable achievements of our Lower and Middle School pupils.
Last Friday, King Edward’s School was honoured to welcome Stanley and Judith Earley, the son and daughter of Major Charity Adams, who visited the campus
King Edward’s School is thrilled to announce another year of excellent GCSE results, showcasing our pupils’ hard work, ambition and breadth of achievement.
Daniel has made an enormous contribution to school life at KES. A gifted all-rounder, he captained the First XV rugby team to the national finals at Twickenham, represented the school in water polo at national level, and took part in countless music concerts.
