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Lichfield, Staffordshire
King Edward VI School
King Edward VI School is a community school in Lichfield, Staffordshire. The school has 1,627 pupils on roll.
Community school Secondary Ages 11–18 1,627 PupilsURN 124408
Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
52.1↑ +6pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
57.1%↑ +12pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
94.6%↑ +2pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
18.6↓ -2pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
11.8%↓ -12pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
14.5%↓ -2pp
Teacher Turnover
1,627 / 1,395
117%
Capacity
Surplus
+£306,586
In-Year Balance
About
School overview
King Edward VI School is a community school in Lichfield, Staffordshire. The school has 1,627 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Catharine Forster
Age Range
11 — 18
School Hours
08:50 – 15:15
Telephone
01543255714
Website
Address
Lichfield, WS14 9EE
Local Authority
Staffordshire
The School Day
08:50
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
15:15
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 27 available
National Kart Cup Series
County Cup Football Champions
Cheerleading World Champion
Senior Eight for 2025/26
Isaac Physics Gold Award
Former Students Debut Novel
The Scholars Programme
Art Mural
Young Enterprise
Harrison History Prize
Swimming
Events U19 Regionals Netball
World Challenge - Namibia 2025
Summer Festival 2025
Spin on the Square 2025
Spring Concert 2025
F1 in Schools
Safer Internet Day
Sixth Form Trolley Dash
Christmas Cake Competition
Annual Christmas Carol Service
Remembrance Parade and Service
House Winners 2024
Samuel Johnson Ceremony
World Challenge
Attachment Aware Schools
Trauma Informed Schools
Awards & Accreditations
Anti-Bullying Charter
Recognised achievement
Duke of Edinburgh
Recognised achievement
Music Mark
Excellence in music education
Teaching School Hub
Recognised achievement
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Blazer
Jumper
Polo Shirt
Skirt
Socks
Tie
Tights
Trousers
Colours
Black
Blue
Grey
White
PE Kit
Trainers
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