King Edward's School, Birmingham is an HMC independent day school for boys aged 11-18. The school was founded in 1552 by King Edward VI and is one of the leading independent schools in the UK. Based in the leafy suburb of Edgbaston, the School shares a 50-acre site with King Edward VI High School for Girls, which provides extensive space and facilities matched by few day schools in the country. In 2020, King Edward's School was named The Sunday Times West Midlands Independent Secondary School of the Decade.