King Edward's School vs Priory School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
King Edward's School
Birmingham
Priory School
Edgbaston
Overview
Phase
Senior
All-through
Type
Other independent school
Other independent school
Age Range
11–19
0–18
Gender
Boys
Mixed
Religious Character
Christian
None
Admissions
Selective
Selective
Local Authority
Birmingham
Birmingham
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
815
330
Capacity
935
600
Occupancy
87%
55%
FSM %
-
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
-
-
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
11.8
53.8
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
60.7%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
z
B-
Points Per Entry
-
37.7
Best 3 A-Levels
z
B
AAB+ %
-
29%
Value Added
z
Well above average
A-Level Students
-
7
Retention
-
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Biology (12)
Chemistry (12)
Chemistry (5)
Biology (4)
Mathematics (3)
Business Studies:Single (3)
Sociology (2)
English Literature (2)