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Students at KEHS are celebrating another impressive year at GCSE, with a stunning 59% of all the exams awarded the highest ranking Grade 9, a grade achieved only by the top scholars in the country.

Congratulations to all students and staff on a record set of A Level results with a remarkable 35% grades at A*, the highest percentage since the A* grade was introduced, 75% at A*/A and 96% grades at A*/B.

KEHS is pleased to announce its next Principal.

KEHS was awarded ‘Excellent’, the top grade, both for the achievement of the pupils and their personal development.

​We were delighted to welcome Lindsay Hong (OE 2002), the COO of Locaria, as our special guest speaker for this year's Speech Day. Lindsay described how her 'KingEdwardsiness' helped her to follow her passions and develop a fantastic career. ​

On Friday 9th November, Old Edwardian and Chair of The KEHS Trust, Judy Dyke, unveiled the KEHS WW1 Centenary Mural.

​Students at King Edward VI High School for Girls, Edgbaston are celebrating another outstanding year of A Level results with 33% of grades at A* and 73% A*/A grades. Remarkably, 13 students out of a year group of 75 achieved 3 or more A*s, and 13 will now take up places at Oxford and Cambridge.

Upper Fifth pupil Lauren has been named the 21st winner of the BBC Young Musician of the Year. After progressing through the Keyboard category on 4th May, and the semi-finals on the 11th, Lauren took to the stage to play her final piece: Prokofiev’s fiendish ‘Piano Concerto No 2’.

​We are absolutely delighted to announce that the Michael Marsh Matched Funding Challenge has been completed!

Last night, King Edward VI High School for Girls was awarded the Fundraising Initiative of the Year award at the Tes Independent School Awards 2018. The award recognises the enthusiasm and dedication of the Sixth Form pupils in our Trust Club, embedding student engagement within our campaign for Assisted Places.

On Thursday 30th November, we welcomed parents, governors and VIPs to KEHS for Speech Day – a celebration of this year’s phenomenal GCSE results, and the hard work that made those results possible. Our special guest speaker was Kate Goldman-Toomey, Class of 1996 and Director of Partnerships & Philanthropy at UNICEF UK.

We are delighted to announce that The KEHS Trust Pupil Team has been shortlisted for a national prize! The Tes Independent School Fundraising Initiative of the Year Award recognises innovation and new ideas in fundraising.

Listen to the keynote speech from Old Edwardian and world-leading entrepreneur, Jess Butcher.

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