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King Edward VI Five Ways School

Voluntary aided school · Birmingham · B32 4BT

Ages 11–18 · Birmingham

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,100
Admissions policy
Selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Christian
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mr D J Wheeldon

Location

Address
Scotland Lane, Bartley Green
Postcode
B32 4BT
Town
Birmingham
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham, Edgbaston
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Birmingham, Birmingham. Notable characteristics: sixth form, selective admissions. Religious character: Christian.

Open schools in Birmingham
526
Secondary schools in Birmingham
86
Academies among open schools in Birmingham
48% (254)
Open schools in B32
16
Secondary in B32
4
Open schools in Birmingham LA
521
Secondary in Birmingham LA
82

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in BirminghamNear B32

  • King Edward VI Five Ways School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Birmingham · B32 4BT · Birmingham

    Ages 11–18

    • Att877.1
    • P80.7
    • EM5+98%
    • Absence4.2%

    0.0 miles away

  • Bartley Green School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Birmingham · B32 3QJ · Birmingham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att838.2
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+32%
    • Absence10.7%

    0.4 miles away

  • E-ACT Shenley Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Birmingham · B29 4HE · Birmingham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att836.2
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+32%
    • Absence10.5%

    1.0 miles away

  • Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Birmingham · B32 3AE · Birmingham

    Ages 11–18

    • Att849.8
    • P80.5
    • EM5+49%
    • Absence8.6%

    1.2 miles away

  • Lift Four Dwellings Secondary

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Birmingham · B32 1RJ · Birmingham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att847.6
    • P80.2
    • EM5+46%
    • Absence8.1%

    1.6 miles away

  • King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Birmingham · B45 0EU · Birmingham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att835.8
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+22%
    • Absence10.9%

    2.1 miles away

  • The University of Birmingham School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Free schools · Secondary

    Birmingham · B29 6QU · Birmingham

    Ages 11–19

    • Att847.1
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+48%
    • Absence9.8%

    2.1 miles away

  • Leasowes High School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Halesowen · B62 8PJ · Dudley

    Ages 11–16

    • Att841.9
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+38%
    • Absence9.3%

    2.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr D J Wheeldon

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