Careers and Higher Education Fair 2020
On Thursday 9th January we held our annual Careers and Higher Education Fair for students in Years 9, 11 and 12, all year groups that we consider to be in transition to the next stage of their educational journey. We were delighted to welcome employers from a range of sectors and higher education providers from […]
View postAutumn Term II Newsletter 2019
Art in Action Conference As an A-level Art group we attended a conference at Warwick university titled: Art In Action. Click Here to read more Charity update December 2019 The highlight of this half term has been Children In Need week and the Miss KE event. Click Here to read more Miss KE Reflections and […]
View postYear 9 Black Country Museum
On Thursday 14th November the History and Computing departments arranged for all of Year 9 to visit the Black Country Museum in Dudley. Unfortunately, it was a very wet day but girls were exceptionally well behaved, given the conditions! They were treated to a tour of the underground coal mine, a lesson in the Victorian […]
View postUK Youth Parliament
My name is Mahfuza Khandokar and I’m a student in Year 12 here at King Edward VI Handsworth School and have been studying here since I started Year 7, in September 2014. One of the many opportunities I was lucky to have been exposed to during my time at this school was the UK Youth […]
View postSTEM Club
This term STEM club have been working on their own projects, both in groups and as individuals. We have made entries for the Handmade Christmas Competition, and continued to build a range of solar-powered and mechanical devices. Well done to all STEM clubbers who have been committed to carefully crafting their creations. A special congratulations […]
View postReport from the Hearts of Steel Robot Builders
“On Wednesday 4th December, the Hearts of Steel from KEVIHS went to Aston University Engineering Academy to try out our ”Battlefield” ready for our competition in February. We had an immensely great time troubleshooting issues with our robot while meeting other teams and viewing the issues they faced too. We arrived at 12:15 wondering what to expect, and […]
View postRemembrance Day Art Work
This year to commemorate Remembrance Day, we were given a poppy template. With this poppy, we had the opportunity to decorate it anyway we wanted so that in our own way we could show what we thought of Remembrance Day. There were lots of different ideas! These were then hung up in the church creating […]
View postPhysics in Action
On 27th November Year Twelves Physicists made their way to the University of Warwick for Physics in Action. It was a day full of inspiration, challenge, and laughter for all involved, and included a special session on exam success with Lewis Matheson, the creator of A-Level Physics Online – a highlight for many of the […]
View postPE Newsletter Update December 2019
U15 County Netball Tournament On Tuesday the 2nd of October, players from year 7, 9 and 10 competed in the year 10 county netball tournament held at Edgbaston Five Ways. We played against teams including Camp Hill, The High School for girls, Arthur Terry and finished 4th overall. It was a great opportunity to play […]
View postMock Election
Sixth form Politics students are keen to see political awareness raised amongst their peers and across the school. To this end, Mia Bingham and team organised our mock election. This involved assemblies, lunchtime debates, a form time quiz and of course a vote on the day itself. Some photos can be seen below. Our candidates […]
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