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Edgbaston High School for Girls

Westbourne Road, Birmingham B15 3TS, UK
2-18 Years

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Description

Edgbaston High School for Girls is an independent day school for girls aged 2+1⁄2 to 18.

Facilities

  • They have a superb purpose-built Nursery with specialist play areas, ICT facilities and dedicated reading areas.
  • With Senior School on the same site, they are able to share a fully equipped gymnasium, swimming pool, large music school and the spacious ‘Octagon’ performance area.

Features

Things to note

  • Music at EHS is all about opportunity. Thw simple aim is to encourage every girl, whatever her ability, to get involved in, and enjoy, the musical life of the school.
  • EHS has a reputation for excellence in sport and Physical Education has always been considered an important feature of the curriculum and of the co-curricular programme.
  • EHS has a programme of clubs that girls can choose to join each year. The School keeps the programme under review and welcomes new ideas to widen the variety of activities that the girls can access.
  • All girls are encouraged to get involved in the many opportunities offered in theatre and performing arts.

 

Extra Curricular

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Selection Criteria: Selective

Admission Details

JOINING PREPARATORY SCHOOL: Each girl wishing to join the Preparatory Department is invited in to School for an age-appropriate assessment day during which her academic ability and potential are tested. 

ADMISSION TO YEAR 7 (11+): Edgbaston High school is a selective school. Girls applying for entry to Year 7 are assessed on the basis of Entrance Assessments in English, Mathematics, NVR and an interview. 

SIXTH FORM: All candidates for the Sixth Form, internal and external, are required to obtain the following qualifications for entry:

  • A minimum of six GCSEs at Grades 6-9 including English and Mathematics
  • The individual GCSE grade requirement for each A Level subject of choice, as laid out in Sixth Form Subject Prospectus

Fees

Fees for Academic Year 2022 - 2023:

Department Charge per Term (3 per year)
Senior School  
Years 12 & 13 £4,906
Year 7 - 11 £4,829
Preparatory Department  
Year 6 £4,559
Year 3 - 5 £3,999
Year 2 £3,451
Year 1 £3,246

Westbourne (Nursery, Kindergarten and Reception) - minimum attendance applies

  

Full Days or mornings until 1.00pm

 £3,148

 

Scholarships

The following named scholarships are awarded annually at 11+ (entry to Year 7) and are based on a girl's performance in the Entrance Examination:

  • CHAMBERLAIN SCHOLARSHIP: An academic scholarship, awarded to a girl from the EHS Preparatory School.
  • DIXON SCHOLARSHIP: An academic scholarship, awarded to an external candidate from the maintained sector.
  • ANTHEA CADBURY SCHOLARSHIP: An academic scholarship. This is open to all candidates.
  • MARTINEAU SCHOLARSHIP: In addition to the general Entrance Examination for a place in Year 7 (11+), girls have the option to apply for the 11+ Martineau Music Scholarship, which can be up to a value of 50% remission of fees.
  • EHS SCHOLARSHIPS: In addition, the School has a number of EHS Scholarships that are awarded to candidates who have reached an excellent standard in the Entrance Examination.

Achievements

Please check the school website link for details.

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