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1.723miles
was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2026-27 (Year 7). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.
Last distance offered at King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls, year by year →
When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.
If two applications tie: If there is no other way of separating the application according to the admissions criteria and to admit both or all of the children would cause the legal limit to be exceeded, the local authority will use a computerised system to randomly select the child to be offered the final place.
Feeder schools are named only for Sixth Form oversubscription criteria, not for Year 7 main intake. Sixth Form external admission number is expected to be 50. Within each Year 7 category, priority is given by straight-line distance. EHCP children are admitted outside the oversubscription criteria and reduce the admission number accordingly.
Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.
Same phase, ranked by distance and how closely they match.
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
secondary · Good · 2.9 km away
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
secondary · Good · 4.4 km away
St Paul's School for Girls
secondary · Outstanding · 1.7 km away
The University of Birmingham School
secondary · Good · 3.8 km away
King Edward VI Five Ways School
secondary · Good · 4.8 km away
George Dixon Academy
secondary · 923 m away
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