King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Academy converter secondary school in Birmingham (Birmingham).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Staff are vigilant and are confident in applying our Safeguarding and Child Protection procedures to avert and alleviate any such problems. Safeguarding includes child protection, health care plans, health and safety, site security, safety on school trips, anti-bullying work and so much more.
Contact the National Crime Agency online Safety Centre at Further guidance is available at Other safeguarding concerns that have specific reporting procedures are: If you are in any doubt, call 101. The Department for Education has introduced a statutory duty for schools to promote British Values more actively and to ensure they are taught in schools.
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys is committed to serving its community. It recognizes the multi-cultural, multi-faith and ever-changing nature of the United Kingdom and our local area.
It also understands the vital role it has in ensuring that groups or individuals within the school are not subjected to intimidation or radicalization by those wishing to unduly, or illegally, influence them.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
12 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Badminton
- Band
- Basketball
- Book Club
- Chess
- Choir
- Debating
- Film Club
- Football
- Orchestra
- Table Tennis
- Tennis
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
Key facts
- URN
- 143562
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Gender
- Boys
- Admissions
- Selective
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Constituency
- Birmingham Perry Barr
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2017
Governing body (14 current, 2 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Suri Ram | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2021 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuldip Kaur | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Ather Abbas | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Harmeet Chagger | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Eve Morgan | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Sukhdeep Matharu | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Daniele Fairweather-Tipping | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Toni Campbell | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Edward Harvey | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Dr Jatt Khaira | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Paramjit Sandhu | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2017 · until 2029 |
| Mr Hocine Idjer | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2012 · until 2028 |
| Mr Ben Smoldon | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2012 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Bina Dass | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2009 · until 2029 |
| Aga Uzlis Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Badre Munir Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record