Edgbaston High School for Girls

At Edgbaston High School, Fearlessly Female is not just a phrase, it runs through the veins of everything we do. It embodies our belief in the power of an all‑girls education and, more profoundly, our ethos: educating girls to be their boldest, most authentic selves. We believe girls can do anything, and we prove it every day.

Find out more about the Girls' School Association here more likely to take A-level Physics and Computer Science of GSA alumnae work in STEM-related careers, compared to just 8% nationally. In girls' schools, every leadership opportunity belongs to a girl. Whether it's captaining a team, leading a debate, or taking the spotlight in performance, girls are front and centre.

GSA research shows that girls are more likely to take on leadership roles and feel their voices are heard. Girls' schools create environments where students feel safe, seen, and supported. GSA research shows that girls in these settings report higher levels of wellbeing, motivation, and self-belief, particularly those with SEND or from disadvantaged backgrounds.

They're also more likely to learn about gender equality and feel confident discussing it with trusted adults. Participation in sport is also higher than mixed schools