King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys

King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys is a selective state funded secondary school for boys. 55% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £184,879. Over a 12 month period, 4498 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

A Level - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and Biology

55%

Mathematics

53%

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103

Biology

57%

Chemistry

40%

Physics

19%

Mathematics Further

64%

Psychology

27%

History

25%

Business Studies Single

27%

Geography

29%

Economics

39%

Law

33%

Religious Studies

42%

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

68%

Mathematics

72%

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149

English Language

63%

English Literature

60%

Physics

74%

Chemistry

77%

Biology

72%

Science: Double Award

4%

Geography

61%

Computer Studies Computing

62%

History

76%

Religious Studies

72%

Physical Education Sports Studies

42%

Business Studies: Single

64%

French

54%

Design and Technology

44%

Art and Design Fine Art

43%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

4498

Anti-social behaviour

213

Violence and sexual offences

2022

Vehicle crime

344

Shoplifting

189

Burglary

197

Criminal damage and arson

281

Public order

233

Robbery

172

Theft from the person

94

Other theft

276

Drugs

201

Bicycle theft

18

Other crime

96

Possession of weapons

162

Headteacher: Mr Tim Johnson

Local Authority: Birmingham

Telephone: 01215542794

Website: www.handsworth.bham.sch.uk

Address: Grove Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9ET

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