King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
Birmingham, West Midlands, West Midlands · B14 7QJ
A selective girls' grammar in Birmingham, King Edward VI Camp Hill carries an Outstanding rating from Ofsted across every category inspected, from quality of education to its sixth form. The school is notably oversubscribed, with around 1,113 pupils on a roll built for 896, a sign of how sought-after a place here has become. Its intake is also strikingly diverse: nearly 29% of pupils are eligible for free school meals and almost 22% speak English as an additional language, which sets it apart from the more affluent profile of many high-performing grammars.
1,113
Pupils
Outstanding
Ofsted
150
Places (PAN)
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- Gender
- Girls
- Type
- state grammar school
- Pupils
- 1,113
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 18.4
- Location
- Birmingham, West Midlands, West Midlands
- Website
- http://www.kechg.org.uk
Entrance & admissions
- Consortium
- West Midlands Grammar School Consortium
- Exam board
- GL Assessment
- Subjects tested
- English, Maths, Non-Verbal Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning
- Places (PAN)
- 150
- Entry age
- 11
Key dates· 2027 entry
Registration opens
5 May 2026
Registration closesNext
26 June 2026
Exam date
12 September 2026
Application deadline
31 October 2026
Offers date
1 March 2027
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Attainment 8
80.4
National average 46.9
GCSE grade 5+ (English & Maths)
98%
National average 47%
Teaching & academics
Results are exceptional. The average Attainment 8 score of 80.4 sits well above the national figure of 46.9, and 98% of pupils achieve grade 5 or above in English and Maths against a national average of 47%. Ofsted judged both quality of education and the sixth form Outstanding, pointing to consistency that runs from Year 7 through to the upper years.
Learning support & SEN
- SEN support
- 1.35%
- EHC plans
- 0.18%
- English as additional language
- 21.8%
- Free school meals
- 28.8%
Ethos & heritage
- Boarding
- No
Inspection reports
- Ofsted overall
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Outstanding
- Last inspected
- 17 November 2021
The last word
An academically formidable girls' grammar that combines top-tier results with a genuinely diverse intake. Families should be prepared for fierce competition for its 150 places.
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King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls located?
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls is located at Vicarage Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7QJ.
What type of school is King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls?
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls is a state grammar school in West Midlands.
What subjects does King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls test in the 11+?
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls tests English, Maths, Non-Verbal Reasoning and Verbal Reasoning at 11+.
Which exam board does King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls use for the 11+?
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls's 11+ uses GL Assessment.
When is the King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls 11+ exam?
For the 2027 entry, the King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls 11+ exam is on 12 September 2026.
How do I apply to King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls?
For 2027 entry, registration opens on 5 May 2026, registration closes on 26 June 2026 and the application deadline is 31 October 2026.
When are King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls 11+ offers released?
For 2027 entry, King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls releases offers on 1 March 2027.
Which consortium does King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls belong to?
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls is part of the West Midlands Grammar School Consortium consortium.
How many places does King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls offer?
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls has a published admission number of 150 places.
How many pupils attend King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls?
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls has approximately 1,113 pupils on roll.
What is King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls's Ofsted rating?
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its inspection on 17 November 2021.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.