King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls — Secondary School in Birmingham

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King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls

Birmingham, B17 8QB

968 Pupils

1,070 Capacity

11–18 Age Range

29.10% FSM %

61 Boys

907 Girls

About King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls

King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls is a Secondary Academies serving Birmingham and the surrounding area in Birmingham. The school for pupils aged 11–18 is part of the West Midlands region.

It has 968 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,070. Current headteacher: Kerry Cooney.

Information on King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Birmingham
Region	West Midlands
Administrative District	Birmingham
Parliamentary Constituency	Birmingham Edgbaston
Ward	Harborne
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Religious Character	None
Gender Policy	Girls
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor	KING EDWARD VI ACADEMY TRUST BIRMINGHAM
Opened	01-04-2011
UKPRN	10033245
URN	136592
Data Last Updated	17-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Samantha Calder-Terry	Chair of Local Governing Body	31/03/2022	30/03/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Emma Aston	Local Governor	29/09/2022	28/09/2026	Elected by school staff
Mohammed Ayaz	Local Governor	04/12/2024	03/12/2028	Elected by parents
Kamalpreet Bhartti	Local Governor	11/12/2024	10/12/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Matthew Fox	Local Governor	29/09/2023	28/09/2027	Elected by school staff
Mrs Judy Johnson	Local Governor	10/09/2018	09/09/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Bridget Kelly	Local Governor	04/07/2024	03/07/2028	Appointed by GB/board
David Leigh	Local Governor	28/03/2025	27/03/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Gillian Miller	Local Governor	14/07/2021	13/07/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Richard Moat	Local Governor	20/03/2025	19/03/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mary Oluwaseun	Local Governor	29/11/2023	28/11/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Stephanie Parkes	Local Governor	28/09/2022	03/07/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust