King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys is a diverse and dynamic school serving students from across Birmingham and beyond.
Quick Facts
Established:1862
Places (PAN):150
Ofsted Rating:Outstanding
Last Inspection:February 2023
Contact Information
Address:Grove Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9ES
Phone:0121 551 4037
Headteacher:Mr Jas Bassi
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Places Available (PAN):150
Catchment Area:Postcode-based catchment area
Oversubscription Criteria:Priority Score of 224. Prioritises LAC/PLAC, then Pupil Premium children within the catchment, then applicants by score.
Why Choose King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys?
- Diverse student body representing many communities
- Strong academic tradition and results
- Excellent university progression rates
- Active community engagement programmes
- Wide range of extra-curricular opportunities
School Facilities
Modern science and technology facilities
Sports hall and outdoor pitches
Music department and performance spaces
Art and media studios
Well-stocked library and study areas
Computer suites and digital resources
Getting There
Public Transport
Bus 16Bus 74Bus 79Bus outer circle
Railway
Handsworth Booth Street (0.5 miles)
Car Parking
Limited on-site parking
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