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 educate them to their full potential both in and out of the classroom.

Westbourne Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham
West Midlands
B15 3TS

+44 (0)121 454 5831

Contact email

Visit our website

View our school partnerships

Contact school

ISC associations: GSA, AGBIS, ISBA, HMC

Religious affiliation: All Faiths

Day/boarding type: Day

Gender profile: Girls only

Size: 863

Edgbaston High School for Girls fees:

Day fees per term:
£1,451 to £5,670

Scholarships & bursaries:
Available

ISC reference number:
89745

DfE reference number:
330 / 6003

Girls - age range & pupil numbers:

Day: 2 to 18 (863)

Sixth Form: (116)

View inspection report for this school `

Year 7 Scholarships

EHS offers scholarships to pupils who have shown particular academic aptitude in the entrance examination and 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 for Entry in 2025

Closing date for applications for 2025 entry to Year 7: Monday 23rd September 2024

Year 7 entrance assessments begin: w/c 1 October 2024

Sixth Form entrance examination: January 2024, date tbc.

Martineau (11+) Music Scholarship Year 7 Entry: Written Examination – date tbc; Performance Examination – date tbc.

Sixth Form (16+) Music Scholarship: Theory Examination – date tbc.; Performance Examination – date tbc. Deadline - date tbc.

Bursary support with school fees

Reception - 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 Monday 23 September, for entry in September 2025.

Year 3 - 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 Monday 23 September, for entry in September 2025.

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 Monday 23 September, for entry in September 2025.

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 Form by Monday 23 September, for entry in September 2025.

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

Visit our website for more information

Disclaimer: Data is provided by the school, ISC is not responsible for inaccuracies