The Schools Of King Edward Vi In Birmingham

The education of boys and girls from Birmingham and surrounding areas through the schools or otherwise

Activities & Mission

The education of boys and girls from Birmingham and surrounding areas through the schools or otherwise

Grants

The Schools Of King Edward Vi In Birmingham makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to: organisations
Grants paid (2025): £130,000
Who it helps: children and young people
What it supports: education and training

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Birmingham City

Financial Information

Latest Income

£32,196,338

Latest Expenditure

£34,781,360

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 105.6%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 91% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample: 314). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 97.8%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 51% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 2.5%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 40% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £806,483

Charitable Activities £25,909,405

Other Trading £189,345

Investments £3,987,612

Other Income £1,303,493

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £34,008,475

Raising Funds £772,885

Governance £111,836

Grants to Institutions £130,000

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£32,196,338	£34,781,360	£34,008,475	£188,282,066	£188,282,066	453 / 23
2024	£31,137,142	£33,413,813	£32,687,230	£186,931,667	£186,931,667	457 / 13
2023	£28,159,544	£30,192,193	£29,487,495	£175,987,700	£175,987,700	422 / 15
2022	£24,631,953	£27,270,728	£26,569,503	£176,241,361	£176,241,361	421 / 29
2021	£21,957,716	£26,554,016	£25,978,517	£179,289,851	£179,289,851	400 / 25

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Frequently asked questions about The Schools Of King Edward Vi In Birmingham

What does The Schools Of King Edward Vi In Birmingham do?

The education of boys and girls from Birmingham and surrounding areas through the schools or otherwise

How much income did The Schools Of King Edward Vi In Birmingham report in 2025?

The Schools Of King Edward Vi In Birmingham reported total income of £32.20m and reported expenditure of £34.78m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Schools Of King Edward Vi In Birmingham?

The Schools Of King Edward Vi In Birmingham has a program ratio of 105.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 91% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample of 314 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Schools Of King Edward Vi In Birmingham registered as a charity?

The Schools Of King Edward Vi In Birmingham was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 November 1963 as charity number 529051. It has been registered for 63 years.

Who runs The Schools Of King Edward Vi In Birmingham?

The Schools Of King Edward Vi In Birmingham is governed by a board of 12 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Schools Of King Edward Vi In Birmingham operate?

The Schools Of King Edward Vi In Birmingham operates in Birmingham City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Schools Of King Edward Vi In Birmingham a registered charity?

Yes — The Schools Of King Edward Vi In Birmingham is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 529051.