King Edward VI High School for Girls

King Edward VI High School for Girls (KEHS) is a leading independent girls school situated in Edgbaston, Birmingham, sharing a campus with the boys King Edwards School. Founded in 1883, KEHS is part of the King Edward VI Foundation and admits pupils aged 11 to 18 through a selective process. The school is consistently ranked among the top independent girls schools in the UK, achieving outstanding results at GCSE and A-level. KEHS has introduced a forward-thinking curriculum including Mandarin, Leadership, Enterprise, Politics, Philosophy and Economics alongside traditional subjects. Girls at KEHS are encouraged to develop academic excellence, intellectual curiosity, and a love of learning in a collaborative and supportive environment. The school boasts a strong record of university placements, including Oxbridge, and offers a wide range of co-curricular activities in arts, sport, and leadership.