King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
11+ Admissions Guide 2026
How to get into King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
Gender
Exam Board
GL Assessment
Places (Year 7)
150
Pupil-to-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
HealthyAbout King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls is an inspirational grammar school where pupils are self-motivated, intellectually curious, and genuinely eager to learn. The school culture emphasises independence and kindness — what pupils affectionately call "the Camp Hill way" — with older students mentoring younger ones and everyone encouraged to support each other's success. Beyond exceptional academic achievement, there's a strong focus on personal development and wellbeing, including over 100 lunchtime and after-school activities ranging from show choir to mindfulness sessions. The sixth form prepares students exceptionally well for competitive university courses, while the school's commitment to widening access means it actively works to welcome pupils from all backgrounds.
Frequently asked questions about King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
How do I apply to King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls?
The application deadline is 31 October 2026. Full admissions details are available on the official King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls admissions page.
What subjects does King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls test in the 11+?
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls tests candidates in English, Maths, Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning.
Where is King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls located?
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls is located in Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom.
Subjects Tested
Ages & Pupils
1,113
Total pupils
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Inspected 17/11/2021
Quality of Education
OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes
OutstandingPersonal Development
OutstandingLeadership & Management
OutstandingSixth Form Provision
OutstandingAcademic Performance
Attainment 8
80.4
Average GCSE score across 8 subjects
GCSE Grade 5+
98%
Achieving Grade 5+ in English & Maths
School Profile
Test Format
Standardised tests of verbal, numerical and non-verbal reasoning ability
Admissions
Student Demographics
28.8%
Free School Meals
21.8%
English as Additional Language
0.18%
EHCP
1.35%
SEN Support