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History of King Edward’s School. Written by the late Dr John Wroughton (1934 – 2023) Former Headmaster of King Edward's School, 1982-1993. The dissolution of Bath Priory by Henry VIII in 1539 cost the city its original grammar school, which had been run by the monks. Stung into action by the lack of education available for their sons, the ...
Headmaster's Welcome I would like to welcome you most warmly to the website of King Edward’s, Bath’s oldest school. Founded in 1552, KES has held a special place in this wonderful city for well over four and a half centuries and is now firmly established as one of the leading schools in the south-west of England.
KES ranked second highest performing independent school in the South West and the top performing co-ed independent school regionally.
KES Parents play an important role in the life of King Edward’s School. As a group of parent volunteers, our aim is to help build a strong and vibrant parent community for KES, so that all parents and their children can meet, have fun and raise funds at a variety of social events throughout the year.
Community Partnerships & Outreach. The Community Partnerships and Outreach Programme at KES aims to provide meaningful benefit to the local community and beyond, as well as offering KES pupils the valuable experience of service as part of an all-round KES education. With a long tradition of supporting the local community, from providing ...
Our GCSE and A Level four-day Easter Revision Programme, which has been designed specifically for pupils in Year 11 and Year 13, runs every day from Tuesday 2nd April - Friday 5th April 2024, with pupils attending daily (full-day - 2 subject sessions or half-day - 1 subject sessions), focussed specifically on GCSE and A Level exam success. All ...
King Edward’s Senior School is a high achieving school for children aged 11-18 years old and is consistently ranked amongst the highest performing schools in the south-west due to the outstanding exam results gained by pupils at both GCSE and A Level.
