King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys is a grammar school. Grammar schools are state secondary schools that select their pupils by means of an examination taken by children at the age 10 or 11.
The 11 Plus exam is taken by children in their last year of primary school and determines whether they are suitable for a grammar school education.
Coordinates: 404621, 289652
Type of establishment: Grammar school
Phase of education: Secondary
Local authority: Birmingham
Address: Grove Lane
Handsworth
Town / city: Birmingham
Postcode: B21 9ET
Phone number: 1215542794
Website: http://www.handsworth.bham.sch.uk/
Age range: 11 to 18
Offers boarding? No
Has a sixth form? Yes
Gender: Boys
Is selective? Yes
Number of pupils: 1046
Number of girls: 21
Number of boys: 1025
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals: 14.30%
King Edward VI Handsworth School (0.45 miles)
King Edward VI Aston School (2.01 miles)
Queen Mary's Grammar School (5.24 miles)
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls (5.26 miles)
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys (5.26 miles)
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls (5.55 miles)
King Edward VI Five Ways School (5.74 miles)
Queen Mary's High School (6.14 miles)
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School (6.46 miles)
Wolverhampton Girls' High School (11.11 miles)
Most recent year on file: 2023
146 students were entered for A-level exams at King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys in 2023.
Their average result as a point score was C+.
Their average point score per A-Level entry was 33.52.
96.10%% of students completed their main study programme.
17.80% of students achieved AAB or higher in at least 2 facilitating subjects.
The average combined score for each student's best 3 A levels was C+.
Average point score for each student's best 3 A levels: 33.36.
141 students were entered for A-level exams at King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys in 2022.
Their average result as a point score was B.
Their average point score per A-Level entry was 39.17.
99.3%% of students completed their main study programme.
27.7% of students achieved AAB or higher in at least 2 facilitating subjects.
The average combined score for each student's best 3 A levels was B.
Average point score for each student's best 3 A levels: 39.15.
Most recent year on file: 2023
Number of pupils at the end of key stage 4: 149.
Number of pupils included in Progress 8 measure: 140.
Progress 8 measure after adjustment for extreme scores: 0.61.
% of key stage 4 pupils with entries in all English Baccalaureate subject areas: 38%.
% of pupils achieving strong 9-5 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs: 97%.
Average Attainment 8 score per pupil: 71.4.
Total EBacc APS score per pupil: 6.34.
Number of pupils at the end of key stage 4: 147.00.
Number of pupils included in Progress 8 measure: 141.00.
Progress 8 measure after adjustment for extreme scores: 0.36.
% of key stage 4 pupils with entries in all English Baccalaureate subject areas: 44.00.
% of pupils achieving strong 9-5 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs: 95.00.
Average Attainment 8 score per pupil: 70.40.
Total EBacc APS score per pupil: 6.28.
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