The Edgbaston High School for Girls

Analysis

The Edgbaston High School for Girls is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in August 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00010631). It says it provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Edgbaston High School for Girls reported income of £13.1m and spending of £12.9m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £9.8m to £13.1m (+33%), an average of +7.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Edgbaston High School for Girls sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pembroke Education (£13.0m), The College of St Peter Le Bailey in the University of Oxford (£13.1m) and King's School, Rochester (£13.0m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 96% and investments 3.4%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £23.6m would cover about 22 months of spending at that rate. It employed 229 people.