KING EDWARD VI CAMP HILL GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOR BOYS
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for boys has an outstanding reputation, and for good reason. The school was named ‘The Sunday Times’ West Midlands State Secondary School of the Decade by Parent Power in November 2021. One of the highest achieving schools nationally King Edward VI Camp Hill School for boys boasts a glowing Ofsted report receiving ‘outstanding’ in all categories; citing the school has ‘a relentless pursuit of excellence in all aspects of the school’s work.’
Providing students with a wide, varied, and academic-rich curriculum, the school strives to enable pupils to become leaders in their chosen fields. Camp Hill School for boys also values the invaluable skills that come with the practice of sports, academic debate, and the arts offering students a range ofextra-curricular activities from the prestigious Duke of Edinburgh award to the reputable drama society
King Edward VI, Camp Hill School for boys has 95 Year 7 places that are assigned based on catchment area and entrance examination performance.
The limited number of places combined with its outstanding reputation creates a very competitive application process making it crucial for prospective students to do everything they can to practice and prepare for the exam.
Three Jay Practice Exams accurately replicate the exam conditions of the King Edwards VI Camp Hill exam, including the use of pre-recorded audio exam instructions. Most of our competitors use spoken exam instructions and this difference, when it comes to the exam day, can put off students and hinder their performance.
THE EXAM
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys is part of the King Edward VI Foundation and the King Edward VI Academy Trust. All schools within the consortium take the same exam on the same day.
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The exam takes place in September 2024. It consists of two 60-minute-long papers dived into 4 sections:
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English Comprehension
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Verbal Reasoning
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Mathematics
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Non-verbal Reasoning
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There will be a thirty-minute break in between the papers with the opportunity for students to eat a snack and freshen up. For more information on what the GL exams entail see our Exams page!
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys
Address
Vicarage Road,
King's Heath,
Birmingham,
B14 7QA
Contact
0121 444 3188
CATCHMENT AREAS
You are in a priority catchment area if your home address is in one of the following electoral wards:
Acocks Green
Balsall Heath West
Billesley
Bordesley & Highgate
Bordesley Green
Bournbrook & Selly Park
Brandwood & Kings Heath
Druids Heath & Monyhull
Hall Green North
Hall Green South
Highters Heath
Moseley
Small Heath
South Yardley
Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East
Sparkhill
Stirchley
Tyseley
Hay Mill
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