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King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls

Secondary · Girls · Ages 11–18 · Academy

Vicarage Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham B14 7QJ · kechg.org.uk · 0121 444 2150

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Overview

Ofsted
Report card
Mar 2026 · graded by area, with no overall grade
GCSEs, 2024/25
80.4
average Attainment 8 score. Birmingham 46.6, England 46
Demand for places
2.2
first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
Pupils
1,118
222 over 896 places · 125%
Local authority
Birmingham
Sixth form
Yes
Admissions
Selective
Free school meals
30.3%
First language not English
21.6%
School census 2025/26
Trust
King Edward Vi Academy Trust Birmingham

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Year 7 in September 2026, 337 families put the school first and 150 places were offered; 43% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 314 (Places 150)314September 2023: 322 (Places 149)322September 2024: 299 (Places 150)299September 2025: 309 (Places 150)309September 2026: 337 (Places 150)337Places 150
Year 7PlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 20261503372.2▲43%
September 2025Sept 20251503092.1▲45%
September 2024Sept 20241502992▲48%
September 2023Sept 20231493222.2▲45%
September 2022Sept 20221503142.1▲46%

Results

In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 80.4, and 98% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Birmingham it was 46.6, and across England 46.

In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade A- (46.7 points per entry).

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 79.8 (England 46.3)79.82017/18: 82.9 (England 46.5)82.92018/19: 79.9 (England 46.7)79.92021/22: 83.8 (England 48.8)83.82022/23: 81.2 (England 46.3)81.22023/24: 82.3 (England 45.9)82.32024/25: 80.4 (England 46.0)80.4England 46.0
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
▲80.446.0
▲98.0%45.4%
▲100.0%64.8%
▲87.8%40.5%
▲7.834.09

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
School sixth form95.3+3.5
Sixth form college1.4−2.7
Further education1.4−0.6
Other education0.7−0.7
Not in a lasting destination1.4+0.7

A levels and other 16 to 18 results

A level average grade

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252015/16: 43.9 (England 30.5)B+2016/17: 44.1 (England 31.1)B+2017/18: 41.5 (England 32.1)B2018/19: 43.5 (England 32.9)B+2021/22: 48.1 (England 37.9)A-2022/23: 46.3 (England 34.2)A-2023/24: 48.4 (England 34.4)A2024/25: 46.7 (England 35.0)A-England 35.0
2024/25TrendAverage gradeProgress
185 studentsA- (46.7)Average -0.06
185 studentsA- (46.7)Average -0.07
55.1%AAB or better
99.5%finished their course
Earlier years: A levelStudentsAverage gradeProgress
2023/24173A (48.4)+0.02
2022/23168A- (46.3)—
2021/22173A- (48.1)—
2018/19163B+ (43.5)-0.20
2017/18175B (41.5)-0.24
2016/17155B+ (44.1)-0.14
2015/16148B+ (43.9)-0.07

Where sixth-form leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
University71.6+1.9
Further and other education6.2+1.6
Further education1.1−0.6
Other education5.1+2.2
Apprenticeship1.7−1.2
Employment5.7−5.7
Not in a lasting destination8+2.3
Activity not captured6.8+1.1

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls on 24 March 2026 and published a report card: each area has its own grade, and there is no overall grade.

Inspected
24 Mar 2026
Report card
Safeguarding
Met

Inspection reports

Graded areas

InclusionExceptional
Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
AchievementExceptional
Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
Personal development and well-beingExceptional
Post-16 provisionExceptional
Leadership and governanceExceptional

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Nov 2021

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Nov 2021Outstanding
    Quality of educationOutstanding
    Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Sixth formOutstanding
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • May 2007Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    16 to 19 study programmesOutstanding

What parents said

89% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (70 replies, to 6 April 2026).

Recommend
89%
Positive
84%
Replies
70
6% · 6 Apr 2026
Child is happy at school▲89% agreeEngland 84%
Child feels safe▲93% agreeEngland 85%
Pupils are well behaved▲87% agreeEngland 78%
Gets the right support to learn▲84% agreeEngland 78%
School communicates well▲80% agreeEngland 77%
Acts in child’s best interests●76% agreeEngland 76%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲77% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 74% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼25% agreeEngland 43%

based on 8 parents (11%) whose child was bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲69% agreeEngland 63%

based on 13 parents (19%) with SEND

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