King Edward VI Handsworth
Coordinates: 52°30′06″N 1°55′25″W / 52.5018°N 1.9237°W / 52.5018; -1.9237
King Edward VI Handsworth School is a grammar school for girls aged 11–18 and is located in Handsworth, Birmingham, England. It is part of the Foundation of the Schools of King Edward VI. The school was founded in 1883 as King Edwards Aston. In 2010 there were 906 girls on roll.
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