Last updated 28 September 2026
School Guide verdict
King Edward's School is an independent co-educational secondary in Bath where good GCSE passes sit well above the national average, earning it a 5-star rating from School Guide. At its 2026 ISI inspection, the school was judged excellent for the quality of academic and other achievements. This high performance is reflected in its exam success, with 99% of pupils securing five or more good GCSE passes including English and maths.
Top grades at GCSE (7-9) and top grades at A level (A*/A)
School Description
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.
At its 2026 ISI inspection, King Edward's School was judged excellent across key areas, including the quality of academic and other achievements.
Pupils achieve good GCSE passes well above the national average, with 99% attaining five or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 including English and maths compared to 38.9% nationally.
There are 1151 pupils enrolled at the school.
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