Edgbaston High School for Girls
Catchment Area, Exam Results and Reviews

Last updated 18 September 2026

Secondary
Post 16
PUPILS
797
AGES
2 - 19
GENDER
Girls only
TYPE
Other independent school
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Edgbaston High School for Girls is an independent secondary in Birmingham, awarded a 5-star rating by School Guide. In its 2026 ISI inspection, the school was judged excellent for the quality of academic and other achievements. On standard performance measures, the proportion of pupils securing good GCSE passes sits below the national average.

Edgbaston High School for Girls Inspection Rating and Exam Results

How Does The School Perform?

Inspection
Ofsted inspection
(15/01/2026)
Overall grade included
Ofsted Report · All Reports
1%
NATIONAL AVG. 38%
5+ GCSEs grade 9-4 (standard pass or above) including English and maths



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Edgbaston High School for Girls Inspection Rating and Exam Results

Top Grades Compared With Other Schools

48% Independent Average Edgbaston High School for Girls UNLOCK GCSE
49% Independent Average Edgbaston High School for Girls UNLOCK A level

Top grades at GCSE (7-9) and top grades at A level (A*/A)

Edgbaston High School for Girls Inspection Rating and Exam Results

Progress Compared With All Other Schools

UNLOCK Well Below Average (About 5% of schools in England) Below Average (About 26% of schools in England) Average (About 43% of schools in England) Above Average (About 21% of schools in England) Well Above Average (About 5% of schools in England)
Edgbaston High School for Girls Historic Exam Results

School Results Over Time

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% of pupils who achieved 3 A levels at AAB or higher
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Westbourne Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 3TS
+44 (0)121 454 5831
Birmingham

School Description

Edgbaston High School educates girls form the age of 21/2 to 18. The school is renown for its excellent examination results and pastoral care. The school aims to treat each pupil as an individual and eduacte them to their full potential both in and out of the classroom.

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Last update: 18 September 2026
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For further information please contact the School on 0121 454 5831 or via email [email protected]

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Edgbaston High School for Girls Catchment Area Map

This school is independently managed and its admission criteria may be selective. There is no set catchment area as pupils are admitted from a wide variety of postcodes and, in the case of boarding schools, from outside the UK. Contact the school directly or visit their website for more information on Admissions Policy and Procedures.

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Frequently asked questions

What was the outcome of the latest ISI inspection for Edgbaston High School for Girls?

In its 2026 ISI inspection, Edgbaston High School for Girls was judged excellent for the quality of academic and other achievements, the success of the school, and pupils' personal development, alongside a good rating for governance, leadership and management.

How many pupils attend Edgbaston High School for Girls?

There are 797 pupils enrolled at Edgbaston High School for Girls.

What are the GCSE results at Edgbaston High School for Girls?

For good GCSE passes (5+ GCSEs at grade 9-4 including English and maths), 1.1% of pupils met the standard, which is below the national average of 38.9%.

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