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The largest co-ed state grammar school in the West Midlands and one of the top five co-ed grammar schools nationally, King Edward VI Five Ways offers able girls and boys from a wide catchment area the opportunity to develop and fulfil their potential in an attractive environment with outstanding facilities.

Invite to the opening ceremony of the new Osmend Languages Centre application/pdf Invite

2014 Entry Test

application/pdf 2014 Entry Test Details

Register on-line at www.birminghamgrammarschools.org

Open Evenings 2013

Tuesday 25th June (6 - 8.30)

Friday 13th September (6 - 8.30)

A Level Results 2012

Another good year, a new record, from a cohort of 176 A level students

Pass rate A-E = 100%

Grade A*/A = 55%

All 11 candidates holding Oxbridge offers gained the required grades for entry.

6 students gained straight A* grades

In all, 39% of all candidates achieved 3+ A*/A grades

Year 11 GCSE Results 2012

100% gained A*-C grades including Maths, English and Science

85% 5+ A*/A grades

96% of all subject entries were A*-C grades

67% of all entries were A*/A grades

85% of all entries were A*/B grades

Jasmine Kang, Harriet Smith, Olivia Smith and Chloe Tam achieved the equivalent of 15A* grades

Head, Mrs Yvonne Wilkinson said “All students and their teachers are to be congratulated on these excellent results. Thanks, too, to all parents for their consistent support. On this excellent foundation the students will be able to embark with confidence upon a full AS/A2 programme.”

Top School!

In the recently published secondary school league tables for 2012 Five Ways once again emerges as one of the top schools in the country. Each qualification achieved by a pupil is allocated a number of points.

At GCSE, Five Ways is 5th amongst all schools (independent and state) with an average points score per pupil of 726.5. At A level, Five Ways is 9th amongst all schools with an average points score of 1206.4.

Sixth Form Admissions

Applications for 2013 admissions are now closed.

Click Here to access the 2013 Sixth Form admissions form

application/pdf KEFW Sixth Form Curriculum Details

application/pdf KEFW Sixth Form Prospectus

Year 11 parents' evening

Parents' evening letter - application/pdf Year 11 Parents Evening letter

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From the Head

The Heads End of Term Letter is available here - application/pdf Heads End of Term Letter Spring 2013

Please take the time to read all about the events of this term in the new “Focus Five Ways”.

Focus Five Ways - February 2013

application/pdf Focus Five Ways Feb13