Edgbaston High School for Girls
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.
Head's name:
Mrs Clare Macro (Headmistress)
ISC associations: GSA, AGBIS, ISBA, HMC
Religious affiliation: All Faiths
Day/boarding type: Day
Gender profile: Girls only
Size: 861
Edgbaston High School for Girls fees:
Day fees per term:
£1,811
to £4,557
Scholarships & bursaries:
Available
ISC reference number:
89745
DfE reference number:
330 / 6003
Girls - age range & pupil numbers:
Day: 2 to 18 (861)
Sixth form: (113)
Year 7 Scholarships
EHS offers scholarships to pupils who have shown particular academic aptitude in the entrance examination adn who we believe will contribute markedly to the life of the school. Successful pupils will be notified in their offer letters. There is a maximum of 50% remission fees, awarded on merit.
A music scholarship is available. Candidates take a written paper and give a performance. There are two scholarships available, up to a value of 50% each.
Sixth Form Scholarships
EHS offers scholarships to both current and external pupils. External pupils are assessed via a written entrance examination in two of the subjects that a pupil hopes to study at A Level. Scholarships are awarded at the Head's discretion. Awards are conditional on agreed performance at GCSE.
A music scholarship is available.
Assessment dates
Closing date for applications for 2020 entry to Year 7: Saturday 21 September 2019
Year 7 entrance examination: Saturday 12 October 2019
Sixth Form entrance examination: Monday 13 January 2020.
Martineau (11+) Music Scholarship Year 7 Entry: Written Examination – Saturday 12 October 2019 12.15 – 1.00pm; Performance Examination – Wednesday 16 October 2019.
Sixth Form (16+) Music Scholarship: Theory Examination – Monday 13 January 2020; Performance Examination – Friday 17 January 2020. Deadline - Friday 6 December 2019.
Bursary support with school fees
Year 7 - To apply for a means tested bursary for new entrants you will need to complete and return a Registration Form and a Bursary Application Form by Saturday 21 September, for entry in September 2020.
Sixth Form - To apply for a means tested bursary for new entrants you will need to complete and return a Registration Form and a Bursary Application Form by Friday 6 December, for entry in September 2020.
All bursary applications are subject to means-testing and may be varied upwards or downwards depending on parental circumstance and financial information provided on review.
Scholarships & Bursaries offered
- Academic scholarships
- Music scholarships
- Sixth Form scholarships
- Sibling discounts
- Bursaries for new entrants
Disclaimer: Data is provided by the school, ISC is not responsible for inaccuracies