Edgbaston High School for Girls vs St George's School Edgbaston
A head-to-head comparison of two all-through schools in West Midlands, England, 532 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edgbaston High School for Girls
Birmingham · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
797 students
St George's School Edgbaston
West Midlands · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
360 students
| Measure | Edgbaston High School for Girls Birmingham, West Midlands | St George's School Edgbaston West Midlands, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 34 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #305 of 493 | #294 of 493 |
| National rank | #2763 of 4,090 | #2669 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | All-through | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 2–19 | Ages 2–19 |
| Students | 797 | 360 |
| Pupils on roll | 797 | 360 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 85.8% | 80% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 39.7 | 41.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 1.1% | 39.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 1.1% | 62.5% |
| EBacc average points | 2.92 | 2.97 |
| A level points per entry | 42.0 | 31.3 |
| town | Birmingham | West Midlands |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.edgbastonhigh.co.uk/ | www.sgse.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St George's School Edgbaston scores higher on the Success Index (England) (35.7 vs 33.6).
- •Edgbaston High School for Girls is the larger school with 797 students compared with 360.
- •Edgbaston High School for Girls is girls and St George's School Edgbaston is co-educational.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Edgbaston High School for Girls better than St George's School Edgbaston?
On the Success Index (England), St George's School Edgbaston ranks higher (35.7 vs 33.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Edgbaston High School for Girls and St George's School Edgbaston?
About 532 m in a straight line, between Birmingham and West Midlands in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Edgbaston High School for Girls: 797. St George's School Edgbaston: 360. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Edgbaston High School for Girls and St George's School Edgbaston rank in West Midlands?
Edgbaston High School for Girls is 305th of 493 and St George's School Edgbaston is 294th of 493 among all-through schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).