It is almost certain that william shakespeare attended this school, leading. Though despite the protestations of the current headmaster, much of the teaching before gcses in the 5th year is to the test, it teaches students to perform well in exams. Ymp speechday booklet 2014 by king edward vi school issuu. It also awards scholarships and bursaries to pupils meeting certain criteria. Henrys desperation for a son had led him to divorce two wives, but edwards mother, henrys.
Cookies the cookie settings on this website are set to allow all cookies to give you the very best experience. Due to the coronavirus outbreak this store is temporarily closed. I asked dss headmistress if i should stand on a street corner in order to raise the money to send ds to king edwards not that i would earn much that way, i fear. Bbc news education league tables king edward vi school. King edward vi school win maths competition university. In general, the school is very academic, certainly compared to any state school. Speechday booklet 2016 final by king edward vi school issuu. Selection is based on academic merit, assessed through an.
King edward vi is a leading coeducational independent day school for 1118 year olds and was first established in 1553. King edward vi school, wilton road, southampton, so15 5uq. If your son has obtained a place in the september 2019 year 7 cohort at king edward vi school, we would invite you to complete the online admissions form using the link below. To arrange a tour, please contact our admissions officer debbie dunning. King edward vi school southampton free company information from companies house including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual. Our school is the oldest in southampton, with a long and distinguished history stretching back over 460 years. However, since september 20 the school has admitted girls into the sixth form. The king edward vi school part of the three rivers learning trust this website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Track the performance of your local school using the fts interactive tables and charts.
Book a zoom meeting with the headmaster on 01794 528360. At kes we aim to prepare you for your future in a rapidly changing world. King edward vi school from southampton were worthy winners of the recent maths competition organised and hosted by the university of southampton and sponsored by deloitte. Our vision at king edward vi is simple to be a school rooted in christian values, in which students access a broad, challenging and enriching curriculum in a safe and secure environment. King edward vi grammar school, southampton the full wiki.
Challenge booklet answers by king edward vi school issuu. Fifth year pupils have 3 private study periods per fortnight, which helps them develop independent working habits and prepares them for the less prescribed patterns of study in the sixth form and beyond. Please see the attached brochure for further detailed information. The king edward vi school part of the three rivers. Information booklet 201819 by king edward vi school issuu. Alternatively, national express operates a bus from southampton to king edwards school twice daily.
King edward vi school is a selective coeducational independent or public. I am a parent do back up your opinion with examples or clear reasons but, remember, its your opinion not fact dont use bad or aggressive language dont go in to detail about specific staff or pupils. I asked dss headmistress if i should stand on a street corner in order to raise the money to send ds to king edward s not that i would earn much that way, i fear. Parents are also invited to consider insuring the payment of school fees in the. King edward vi is a specialist science, mathematics and languages college. King edward vi school the school is an academically selective coeducational independent day school for pupils aged 1118 years. King edward vi, southampton, wilton road, southampton, hampshire, so15 5uq socs sport website. King edward vi grammar school encouraging excellence, nurturing talent. Pupils and staff participate in fieldwork, charitable and sporting visits in different parts of the world from mexico and south africa to canada and the caribbean to name but a.
King edward vi school is a selective coeducational independent or public school founded in southampton, united kingdom, in 1553. The grammar school of king edward vi at stratforduponavon commonly referred to as king edward vi school or shortened to k. Director of sixth form he and careers coordinates all aspects of careers and he preparation and is a. Crosscountry operates a train from southampton to king edwards school hourly. Parents tours are generally held twice a month from 9am to 10am. You can still purchase uniform online we will process all orders once the business reopens. Edward was born on 12 october 1537 at hampton court palace, the only legitimate son of henry viii. King edward vi school, often referred to as king edwards, king eds or even simply kes, is a selective coeducational independent day school located in southampton, united kingdom and is a member of the headmasters and headmistresses conference. Hi, were local, and were wondering about king edwards. He was in the original penicillin team in oxford in the 1940s and developed another range of antibiotics the cephalosporins which are still used extensively around the world to cure infections. Visit us book a tour king edward vi community college. King edward vi school also known as king edward s, or kes is a selective coeducational independent school founded in southampton, united kingdom, in 1553. The king edward foundation is committed to opening the independent schools as wide as possible to all the academically most. Individual complaints should be directed to the school.
King edwards is a school with a long and distinguished history and it has been at the heart of southampton for over 460 years. Whilst ensuring an excellent academic experience, king edward vi school also offers a diverse and exciting cocurricular programme. Sir edward was born in 19 in shirley, southampton, and attended king edward vi school. It was founded in 1553, after the death of william capon in 1550, who left money in his will for a grammar school for the poor. Pupils and staff participate in fieldwork, charitable and sporting visits in different parts of the world from mexico and south africa to canada and the caribbean to name but a few.
The school archive was established in january 2005 in pedagogues house and is now based in the memorial library. The school has occupied 4 different sites, relocating to the purpose built site on hill lane in 1938. All boys in year 7 are required to participate in the lunch system. If you would like to come and see us in action, we would be delighted to meet you. Fees, scholarships and bursaries king edward vi school. Do explain who you are and your relationship to the school e. The brief on recommendation from stroud school we planned and produced a number of web videos for king edward vi school, southampton.
King edward vi, southampton stevensons school uniforms. The king edward vi school is an independent day school, which means it does not provide boarding facilities. King edward vi school is a selective coeducational independent school founded in southampton, united kingdom, in 1553. The king edward vi shilling, the centrepiece of the goblet, was presented to the school by mrs sarah saunders davies, a member of the governing body. The king edward vi team beat off stiff competition from seventeen schools from across the south to get their hands on the winners medals. Do go to the relevant authority is you have concerns. Southampton to king edwards school 4 ways to travel via. King edward vi shakespeares school stratforduponavon. King edwards offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to eligible pupils. King edward vi school, southampton the good schools guide. King edward vi school, stratforduponavon wikipedia.
The official page for king edward vi school, southampton, a coeducational day school for children from 11 to 18 years of age. Information booklet 2019 2020 by king edward vi school issuu. See if you can answer it by reading and thinking very carefully. The king edward s exam is not incredibly difficult, i hear. The maths challenges are brought to you by southampton universitys mathematics outreach team. The school owns the stroud school in romsey, and this acts as the official prep school for the main king edward vi school. Hi, were local, and were wondering about king edward s. King edward vi school southampton 20162017 verification. Drama, debating and music are thriving too, and are taken jointly with next door king edward vi high school for girls in an impressive.
There may be additional holidays and inset or training days have not been included, so. The king edward vi school southampton is academically outstanding in all areas but is particularly well equiped in the sciences, sports and music. King edward vi handsworth school is a state grammar school for girls aged 1118 and is located in handsworth, birmingham, england. Find properties to buy in king edward vi school southampton, hampshire, so15 with the uks largest datadriven property portal. King edward vi school is a leading hmc independent day school for children aged 11 18. Hampshire maths challenge 2012 university of southampton. View our wide selection of houses and flats for sale in king edward vi school southampton, hampshire, so15. News snippets latest news shop reunions your gift to king edwards sotoniensis. Full school league table information for king edward vi school, southampton. The development office king edward vi school wilton road southampton so15 5uq tel. Overview financials documents people operations income. This shows whether a pupils family have claimed eligibility for free school meals as reported in the annual spring school census.
King edward vi school southampton school southampton. Hampshire so15 5uq the lower school comprises the first, second and third years years 7, 8 and 9. Schools from hampshire and further afield took part in the competition, including victoria college jersey, south dartmoor community college, and also king edward vi, upper shirley high and chamberlayne college for the arts in southampton. It is part of the foundation of the schools of king edward vi. For parents with three children on full fees in either king edward s school or king edward vi high school for girls at the same time, a 25% discount is given on the fees of the eldest child. The school was founded in 1883 as king edwards aston on the site where its brother school, king edward vi aston school, remains to this day. To view the local council dates visit southampton local education authority. The archive houses a growing collection of material relating to the history of king edward vi school, and to that of the students taught and teachers who have worked here. Secondary school rankings for england from the financial times. King edward vi school private schools in southampton. Head of sixth form, the assistant head head of upper school, the assistant head head of. King edward vi school, southampton southampton middle. Information about southampton, king edward vi school.
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