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Grammar schools in Birmingham
8 grammar schools in Birmingham. Entry is by the 11+ exam - below is how the test and application work here, then every grammar in the area.
View all schools in BirminghamHow the 11+ works in Birmingham
- Exam system
- Own / consortium test
- Administered by
- King Edward VI / Birmingham grammar consortium
Birmingham grammars test through a shared consortium. Register with the consortium, usually by the early-summer deadline.
Exam-system details as of 2026-05. Arrangements change year to year - always confirm with the local authority or consortium.
The 8 grammar schools
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School
Sutton Coldfield - Boys
Outstanding1,413 pupils
King Edward VI Aston School
Birmingham - Boys
Outstanding995 pupils
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys
Birmingham - Boys
Outstanding1,054 pupils
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
Birmingham - Girls
Outstanding1,113 pupils
King Edward VI Five Ways School
Birmingham
Good1,311 pupils
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Birmingham - Boys
Good1,044 pupils
King Edward VI Handsworth School
Birmingham - Girls
Outstanding1,324 pupils
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls
Sutton Coldfield - Girls
Good1,215 pupils