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King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys
Birmingham·West Midlands·Academy·boys
SecondaryAcademyboysAges 11–16None
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King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys is a secondary academy in Birmingham, West Midlands. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
The school has 815 pupils on roll, 30% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 6.4%.
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King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys has an overall absence rate of 6.4%. The national average for secondary schools is approximately 5.5%.
King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys has 815 pupils on roll.
30% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
22% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: May 2026
King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in July 2023 (2 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys is next inspection expected around 2027.
A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. Around 65% of schools in England are rated Good, making it the most common rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
Crime Nearby
237/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
109/mo
46% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 16.4 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.2
Bus Stops
0
Within 500m
Nearest Station
Kings Norton Rail Station
0.6km away
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Other schools in the Birmingham area
6.8
Above Average
/ 10
Data Score
Computed from 11 government data points. Not based on student reviews.
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.