A reputation for academic excellence for all, we pride ourselves on being a fully inclusive and truly comprehensive school built on traditional principles and high standards.

About us

Welcome to our school. The King Edward VI School is a high achieving school, with a reputation for academic excellence for all. We provide for over 1400 students from years 9-13 and have a thriving Sixth Form of around 450 students. We pride ourselves on being a fully inclusive and truly comprehensive school built on traditional principles and high standards.

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Latest news and updates

15th Jun 2021

Transition: Headteacher's presentation

A new post has been added to our Year 8 into Year…
14th Jun 2021

Year 8 into Year 9 Transition

We will be supporting students, parents and carers with transition from Middle…
11th Jun 2021

Covid Update - PCR testing and reintroduction of face coverings

As you are aware the school has seen a significant rise in…
11th Jun 2021

PCR Testing Y9-Y10 Students

In order to understand this rise, and to identify any further cases…
6th Jun 2021

Y10 End of Year Maths Assessment

In the week beginning 21 June, all Year 10 students will be…
6th Jun 2021

Drugs and Alcohol Education Update

We are currently using PSHE time to focus on giving students the…
6th Jun 2021

COVID Update 6th June

I am writing to inform you that we have had seven further…
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Upcoming Events

16Jul
School closes for Summer holidays
Friday
3:15pm - 3:15pm
6Sep
School re-opens
Monday
7:30am - 7:30am
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