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King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls uses the West Midlands shared test for Year 7 and a separate home-authority preference.
Grammar school · Birmingham
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Meet the school
At a glance
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Vicarage Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 7QJ
Plan your approach
Year 7 entry
For September 2027 entry
For September 2027 Year 7 entry, Camp Hill Girls used the West Midlands shared GL test. Registration closed on 26 June 2026 and the two-paper assessment took place on 12 September. Families must also name the school on the secondary application to their home local authority by its deadline.
- Assessment
- West Midlands Grammar Schools shared test
- Provider
- GL Assessment
What the assessment covers
- English comprehension
- Verbal reasoning
- Mathematics
- Non verbal reasoning
- Spatial reasoning
The index includes the 18 partner grammar schools; the partnership also lists Ashlawn School, a partially selective school outside this index.
Individual schools set their own admission and priority rules.
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The admissions process
- Register once for the West Midlands Grammar Schools test; the 2027-entry window closed on 26 June 2026.
- Sit the two-paper GL assessment on 12 September 2026, covering English comprehension, verbal reasoning, mathematics and non-verbal or spatial reasoning.
- Submit the secondary-school preference to the local authority where you live by its deadline; Birmingham residents have until 31 October 2026.
Read the official details: Admissions information from King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
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Official links for your shortlist
Use the school’s current admissions information to check which sample papers or familiarisation materials apply to your child’s entry year.
From subjects to skills
Turn the assessment subjects into a practice plan.
Start with these core skills from the published subject list. Pair the official assessment material with regular Plusling practice.
English
A useful place to start
Read a short passage together. Ask your child to find evidence for an answer and explain unfamiliar words in context.
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Build on that reading with Plusling’s English questions and explanations, then choose a topic to practise again.
Start the 5-question English quizVerbal reasoning
A useful place to start
Talk through word relationships, letter patterns and codes. Encourage your child to explain the rule before choosing an answer.
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Explore words and logic with Plusling’s verbal reasoning quizzes, with feedback that helps the next attempt feel clearer.
Start the 5-question verbal reasoning quizMaths
A useful place to start
Ask your child to explain their method, estimate the answer and check the final calculation. Notice which step needs more practice.
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Use Plusling’s original maths questions and worked explanations to make those next practice sessions count.
Start the 5-question maths quizNon-verbal reasoning
A useful place to start
Look for changes in shape, position, shading and direction. Work out one rule at a time before checking it against the choices.
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Give visual reasoning another go in Plusling, with original puzzles and explanations your child can return to.
Start the 5-question non-verbal reasoning quizKeep the practical steps clear
Your application starting points
Use the official links on this page to answer these questions for your child’s entry year.
Check the entry point and eligibility
Confirm the year group, age requirements and any conditions that apply to your child.
Put the right dates in your diary
Note any published registration, assessment, application and offer-response dates that apply to your child’s route. They may be separate steps.
Check the assessment guidance
If an assessment applies, look for official examples, question formats, timings and answer instructions to help plan your child’s preparation.
Read the school’s admissions criteria
Check catchment, oversubscription rules and any supplementary form alongside the test registration.
Picture your child’s everyday life here.
An open day is a chance to look beyond the exam. Useful questions to take with you:
- How do you help new pupils settle in and make friends?
- Who can a child turn to when they feel worried or stuck?
- How do you help pupils recover from a setback and discover their strengths?
Know where to focus
Give their preparation a clear direction.
See the topics your child has practised, revisit questions that need another look and choose a focus for the next session. Plusling helps you put your time where it can be useful.
- Topic summaries and practice history
- Choose topics in Focus Practice
- Progress to discuss with the adults helping them
Their next step starts here
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Admissions notes
- Submit the Common Application Form by the deadline set by your home local authority; the school’s county does not determine your home council’s deadline.
Plusling’s guide to King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls is independently written. The school and its admissions authority publish the official arrangements.
Contains government school-register data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Primary sources
- King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls: school details Department for Education
- Partnership Schools - West Midlands Grammar Schools West Midlands Grammar Schools shared test
- The Entrance Test - West Midlands Grammar Schools West Midlands Grammar Schools shared test
- King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls - Admissions & Open Days King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
- Consortium familiarisation guide West Midlands Grammar Schools shared test
- Camp Hill Girls policies and admission arrangements King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls