King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls
Academy converter · Girls · Sixth form
Birmingham, B17 8QB
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 14% in England
14 of 84 in Birmingham
Pupils
989
First preferences per place
0.71
2026/27
Absence
6.9%
2024/25
A level average
C
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 55.8 | 53.7 | 56.8 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 64% | 66% | 60% | |
| Average English grade | 6.2 | 5.8 | 6.2 | |
| Average maths grade | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.2 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 56% | 52% | 62% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.94 | 0.75 | — |
83% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Lordswood Boys' School · 0.3 mi · Report card · Bottom 40% in England
- George Dixon Academy · 0.7 mi · Not judged · Bottom 7% in England
- Shireland Collegiate Academy · 1.0 mi · Not judged · Top 50% in England
- St Paul's School for Girls · 1.0 mi · No rating · Top 7% in England
- Harborne Academy · 1.2 mi · No rating · Bottom 42% in England
- Bristnall Hall Academy · 1.6 mi · Outstanding · Bottom 50% in England
Best secondary schools in Birmingham · Best secondary schools in West Midlands
The neighbourhood
King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls is in Harborne West (typical home £340,650, crime average).
What is King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls's Ofsted rating?
King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls is in the top 14% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.