King Edward VI Five Ways School
Academy converter · Grammar school · Sixth form
Birmingham, B32 4BT
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 2% in England
5 of 84 in Birmingham
Pupils
1,324
First preferences per place
2.15
2026/27
Absence
4.2%
2024/25
A level average
B+
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 75.6 | 77.1 | 75.9 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 96% | 98% | 97% | |
| Average English grade | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | |
| Average maths grade | 7.2 | 7.5 | 7.4 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 98% | 100% | 97% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.48 | 0.68 | — |
100% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Bartley Green School · 0.3 mi · Good · Bottom 18% in England
- E-ACT Shenley Academy · 1.0 mi · Not judged · Bottom 8% in England
- Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre · 1.2 mi · No rating · Top 30% in England
- Lift Four Dwellings Secondary · 1.6 mi · Good · Bottom 37% in England
- King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy · 2.0 mi · Good · Bottom 8% in England
- Bournville School · 2.1 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 5% in England
Best secondary schools in Birmingham · Best secondary schools in West Midlands
The neighbourhood
King Edward VI Five Ways School is in Bartley Green & Shenley Fields (typical home £210,500, crime high).
What is King Edward VI Five Ways School's Ofsted rating?
King Edward VI Five Ways School is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does King Edward VI Five Ways School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, King Edward VI Five Ways School is in the top 2% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.