News & Views
140th Anniversary Appeal target reached
We are delighted to announce we have reached our target...
KEynotes: Extended Content
Listen and watch our extended content from the 140th celebrations.
Update on the 140th Anniversary Assisted Places Appeal - a message from Chris Hosty
There is now only £25,000 left to raise to reach our anniversary appeal target...
Official opening of the KEHS Design Centre
The KEHS Design Centre was officially opened last Thursday at a reception attended by governors, staff, Old Edwardians, students and parents from our current or recent public exam cohorts, friends of the school and representatives of the architects and contractors who brought the vision to life.
Professor Marian Knight MBE (née Flinn) - Class of 1986
Marian Knight, Professor of Maternal and Child Population Health at Oxford Population Health’s National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit, has been recognised in the New Year Honours list 2023. She has been appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to Maternal and Public Health.
Dr Joanne Johnson - Recipient of Polar Medal!
Dr Joanne Johnson was recently awarded the prestigious Polar Medal by HM the King in the 2023 New Year's Honours. Jo was in the Class of 1995 - please read her amazing story!
OE and former student fundraiser Asyia features on Metro
OE and former student fundraiser Asyia features on Metro: Asyia's article describes how she subverted cultural expectations by studying the Arts, and hopes others will do the same.
Sadly Missed: Anne Percival
KEHS is mourning the passing of its former Deputy Head and Physics teacher, Anne Percival, who passed away on 6th June 2020.
COVID-19: Could you help us with careers advice?
Could you offer careers advice to someone in the Upper Sixth?
King Edward VI High School for Girls celebrates the 60th anniversary of the joint Symphony Orchestra
King Edward’s School (KES) and King Edward VI High School for Girls (KEHS), Birmingham will celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of the joint Symphony Orchestra, with a sell-out concert at the Ruddock Performing Arts Centre on Monday, 9 March 2020.
130 Amazing Old Edwardians
New publication celebrates 130 Amazing OEs - nominated by our community as alumnae who had inspired their friends and colleagues. Read all about these incredible women online here.
Another Impressive Year for GCSE Results!
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.
Outstanding A Level Results
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.
New Principal Announced
KEHS is pleased to announce its next Principal.
