King Edward VI School, Lichfield
@keslichfield.org.uk
King Edward VI School, an 11-18 community school for over 1600 students in Lichfield.
This page is designed to enable parents/carers and those in the local Lichfield community keep up to date with the latest news from KES.
This page is designed to enable parents/carers and those in the local Lichfield community keep up to date with the latest news from KES.
🎄✨ We’re getting excited for the Christmas Fayre next week! ✨🎄
Join us on Thursday 27th November, 6–8pm in Bader Hall to kick off the festive season. Come along for a cosy, Christmassy evening — we can’t wait to see you there! 🎅🎁✨ @pta.keslichfield.org.uk
Join us on Thursday 27th November, 6–8pm in Bader Hall to kick off the festive season. Come along for a cosy, Christmassy evening — we can’t wait to see you there! 🎅🎁✨ @pta.keslichfield.org.uk
November 21, 2025 at 3:06 PM
🎄✨ We’re getting excited for the Christmas Fayre next week! ✨🎄
Join us on Thursday 27th November, 6–8pm in Bader Hall to kick off the festive season. Come along for a cosy, Christmassy evening — we can’t wait to see you there! 🎅🎁✨ @pta.keslichfield.org.uk
Join us on Thursday 27th November, 6–8pm in Bader Hall to kick off the festive season. Come along for a cosy, Christmassy evening — we can’t wait to see you there! 🎅🎁✨ @pta.keslichfield.org.uk
A signed England Roses Netball shirt is up for grabs! 🙌
Former student, Beth Cobden has donated a shirt signed by her, Liv Tchine & captain Fran Williams.
To bid: email kingedwardspta@gmail.com
Winner revealed at the Christmas Fayre next Thursday! @pta.keslichfield.org.uk
Former student, Beth Cobden has donated a shirt signed by her, Liv Tchine & captain Fran Williams.
To bid: email kingedwardspta@gmail.com
Winner revealed at the Christmas Fayre next Thursday! @pta.keslichfield.org.uk
November 19, 2025 at 3:09 PM
A signed England Roses Netball shirt is up for grabs! 🙌
Former student, Beth Cobden has donated a shirt signed by her, Liv Tchine & captain Fran Williams.
To bid: email kingedwardspta@gmail.com
Winner revealed at the Christmas Fayre next Thursday! @pta.keslichfield.org.uk
Former student, Beth Cobden has donated a shirt signed by her, Liv Tchine & captain Fran Williams.
To bid: email kingedwardspta@gmail.com
Winner revealed at the Christmas Fayre next Thursday! @pta.keslichfield.org.uk
We are looking for a Receptionist / Administrative Support Assistant to join our reception team. Find out more here: www.keslichfield.org.uk/home/about-u...
November 17, 2025 at 10:23 AM
We are looking for a Receptionist / Administrative Support Assistant to join our reception team. Find out more here: www.keslichfield.org.uk/home/about-u...
Rounding up #AntiBullyingWeek with #OddSocksDay, assemblies on Power for Good, and a meeting with our Governor to discuss the work we’re doing in school to prevent bullying. It’s been a truly great week celebrating kindness, inclusion, and the power of standing up for one another.
November 14, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Rounding up #AntiBullyingWeek with #OddSocksDay, assemblies on Power for Good, and a meeting with our Governor to discuss the work we’re doing in school to prevent bullying. It’s been a truly great week celebrating kindness, inclusion, and the power of standing up for one another.
Last Friday, our Year 10 students took part in an inspiring workshop with Loudmouth Education and Training!
The innovative theatre company delivered their powerful “Calling It Out” production, tackling important themes such as sexual harassment, equality, peer pressure, and misogyny.
The innovative theatre company delivered their powerful “Calling It Out” production, tackling important themes such as sexual harassment, equality, peer pressure, and misogyny.
November 13, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Last Friday, our Year 10 students took part in an inspiring workshop with Loudmouth Education and Training!
The innovative theatre company delivered their powerful “Calling It Out” production, tackling important themes such as sexual harassment, equality, peer pressure, and misogyny.
The innovative theatre company delivered their powerful “Calling It Out” production, tackling important themes such as sexual harassment, equality, peer pressure, and misogyny.
Our students are working with Image Skool to create a powerful anti-bullying mural in Student Reception!
A fantastic way to mark #AntiBullyingWeek and spread the message of kindness and respect - the completed mural will be revealed later this week!
A fantastic way to mark #AntiBullyingWeek and spread the message of kindness and respect - the completed mural will be revealed later this week!
November 11, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Our students are working with Image Skool to create a powerful anti-bullying mural in Student Reception!
A fantastic way to mark #AntiBullyingWeek and spread the message of kindness and respect - the completed mural will be revealed later this week!
A fantastic way to mark #AntiBullyingWeek and spread the message of kindness and respect - the completed mural will be revealed later this week!
We’re thrilled to share that we’ve been recognised with a National Attendance Award, placing us in the top 10% of FFT schools nationwide!
This achievement reflects the dedication of our amazing students, staff, parents and carers in making attendance — and learning — a daily priority.
This achievement reflects the dedication of our amazing students, staff, parents and carers in making attendance — and learning — a daily priority.
November 10, 2025 at 12:05 PM
We’re thrilled to share that we’ve been recognised with a National Attendance Award, placing us in the top 10% of FFT schools nationwide!
This achievement reflects the dedication of our amazing students, staff, parents and carers in making attendance — and learning — a daily priority.
This achievement reflects the dedication of our amazing students, staff, parents and carers in making attendance — and learning — a daily priority.
Please be aware that there will not be a school crossing patrol on St. John Street Zebra Crossing in Lichfield until further notice.
November 10, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Please be aware that there will not be a school crossing patrol on St. John Street Zebra Crossing in Lichfield until further notice.
Lest we forget 🌺
November 9, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Lest we forget 🌺
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Sixth Form Open Evening last night!
It was fantastic to meet so many of you and share what makes our Sixth Form such a special place to develop and thrive.
You can apply for a place here: www.keslichfield.org.uk/sixth-form/i...
It was fantastic to meet so many of you and share what makes our Sixth Form such a special place to develop and thrive.
You can apply for a place here: www.keslichfield.org.uk/sixth-form/i...
November 7, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Sixth Form Open Evening last night!
It was fantastic to meet so many of you and share what makes our Sixth Form such a special place to develop and thrive.
You can apply for a place here: www.keslichfield.org.uk/sixth-form/i...
It was fantastic to meet so many of you and share what makes our Sixth Form such a special place to develop and thrive.
You can apply for a place here: www.keslichfield.org.uk/sixth-form/i...
Yesterday, we proudly recognised the hard work and academic excellence of our Year 13 students who entered our Essay Writing Competition.
🏆 We’re delighted to announce one overall winner, three runner-ups, and four highly commended entries!
www.keslichfield.org.uk/home/about-u...
🏆 We’re delighted to announce one overall winner, three runner-ups, and four highly commended entries!
www.keslichfield.org.uk/home/about-u...
November 4, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Yesterday, we proudly recognised the hard work and academic excellence of our Year 13 students who entered our Essay Writing Competition.
🏆 We’re delighted to announce one overall winner, three runner-ups, and four highly commended entries!
www.keslichfield.org.uk/home/about-u...
🏆 We’re delighted to announce one overall winner, three runner-ups, and four highly commended entries!
www.keslichfield.org.uk/home/about-u...
Sixth Form Open Evening
📅 Thursday 6th November | 6:00–8:00pm
Join us to explore our Sixth Form, meet our teachers and students, and discover the wide range of courses we offer.
Last few tickets remaining for our talks at 6:00pm and 7:00pm — https://keslichfieldsixthform.eventbrite.co.uk
📅 Thursday 6th November | 6:00–8:00pm
Join us to explore our Sixth Form, meet our teachers and students, and discover the wide range of courses we offer.
Last few tickets remaining for our talks at 6:00pm and 7:00pm — https://keslichfieldsixthform.eventbrite.co.uk
November 3, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Sixth Form Open Evening
📅 Thursday 6th November | 6:00–8:00pm
Join us to explore our Sixth Form, meet our teachers and students, and discover the wide range of courses we offer.
Last few tickets remaining for our talks at 6:00pm and 7:00pm — https://keslichfieldsixthform.eventbrite.co.uk
📅 Thursday 6th November | 6:00–8:00pm
Join us to explore our Sixth Form, meet our teachers and students, and discover the wide range of courses we offer.
Last few tickets remaining for our talks at 6:00pm and 7:00pm — https://keslichfieldsixthform.eventbrite.co.uk
How talented are our Sixth Form Art students?
Take a look at these incredible self-portraits that they are currently working on!
Take a look at these incredible self-portraits that they are currently working on!
October 22, 2025 at 11:12 AM
How talented are our Sixth Form Art students?
Take a look at these incredible self-portraits that they are currently working on!
Take a look at these incredible self-portraits that they are currently working on!
Huge congratulations to our 1st XV Rugby Team — now crowned U18 County Champions!
After a hard-fought tournament last week, the boys showed incredible teamwork and determination to come out on top. @pe.keslichfield.org.uk
After a hard-fought tournament last week, the boys showed incredible teamwork and determination to come out on top. @pe.keslichfield.org.uk
October 21, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Huge congratulations to our 1st XV Rugby Team — now crowned U18 County Champions!
After a hard-fought tournament last week, the boys showed incredible teamwork and determination to come out on top. @pe.keslichfield.org.uk
After a hard-fought tournament last week, the boys showed incredible teamwork and determination to come out on top. @pe.keslichfield.org.uk
Happy Diwali from King Edward VI School, Lichfield! 🎇
Wishing our students, parents, carers, teachers, and staff a bright and joyful Diwali!
Wishing our students, parents, carers, teachers, and staff a bright and joyful Diwali!
October 20, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Happy Diwali from King Edward VI School, Lichfield! 🎇
Wishing our students, parents, carers, teachers, and staff a bright and joyful Diwali!
Wishing our students, parents, carers, teachers, and staff a bright and joyful Diwali!
Our Sixth Form Open Evening is happening on Thursday 6th November, 6-8pm!
Booking is now open for talks via Eventbrite: keslichfieldsixthform.eventbrite.co.uk
Come along to meet our staff and students and discover more about A-level subjects.
Don’t miss out—see you there!
Booking is now open for talks via Eventbrite: keslichfieldsixthform.eventbrite.co.uk
Come along to meet our staff and students and discover more about A-level subjects.
Don’t miss out—see you there!
October 17, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Our Sixth Form Open Evening is happening on Thursday 6th November, 6-8pm!
Booking is now open for talks via Eventbrite: keslichfieldsixthform.eventbrite.co.uk
Come along to meet our staff and students and discover more about A-level subjects.
Don’t miss out—see you there!
Booking is now open for talks via Eventbrite: keslichfieldsixthform.eventbrite.co.uk
Come along to meet our staff and students and discover more about A-level subjects.
Don’t miss out—see you there!
As part of our Making of Britain unit in History, our year 7 students are exploring South Asian & Caribbean migration post-WWII—why people came, their experiences, & their impact.
A powerful way to reflect on #BlackHistoryMonth: Standing Firm in Power & Pride. Honouring resilience & shared identity
A powerful way to reflect on #BlackHistoryMonth: Standing Firm in Power & Pride. Honouring resilience & shared identity
October 13, 2025 at 10:38 AM
As part of our Making of Britain unit in History, our year 7 students are exploring South Asian & Caribbean migration post-WWII—why people came, their experiences, & their impact.
A powerful way to reflect on #BlackHistoryMonth: Standing Firm in Power & Pride. Honouring resilience & shared identity
A powerful way to reflect on #BlackHistoryMonth: Standing Firm in Power & Pride. Honouring resilience & shared identity
The latest edition of our school newsletter is now live. Catch up on what has been happening around school over the last few weeks:
www.keslichfield.org.uk/home/about-u...
www.keslichfield.org.uk/home/about-u...
October 10, 2025 at 2:21 PM
The latest edition of our school newsletter is now live. Catch up on what has been happening around school over the last few weeks:
www.keslichfield.org.uk/home/about-u...
www.keslichfield.org.uk/home/about-u...
🌍 World Mental Health Day 🌱
Staffordshire has launched a valuable new digital resource: The Staffordshire Health App Finder
As part of our commitment to supporting mental health & wellbeing, we’ll be introducing this fantastic tool to students during assemblies next week
staffordshire.orcha.co.uk
Staffordshire has launched a valuable new digital resource: The Staffordshire Health App Finder
As part of our commitment to supporting mental health & wellbeing, we’ll be introducing this fantastic tool to students during assemblies next week
staffordshire.orcha.co.uk
October 10, 2025 at 9:56 AM
🌍 World Mental Health Day 🌱
Staffordshire has launched a valuable new digital resource: The Staffordshire Health App Finder
As part of our commitment to supporting mental health & wellbeing, we’ll be introducing this fantastic tool to students during assemblies next week
staffordshire.orcha.co.uk
Staffordshire has launched a valuable new digital resource: The Staffordshire Health App Finder
As part of our commitment to supporting mental health & wellbeing, we’ll be introducing this fantastic tool to students during assemblies next week
staffordshire.orcha.co.uk
Last week, our Year 7 students got hands-on in the science lab, learning how to safely heat water using a Bunsen burner.🔥🧪
Great to see them building confidence with practical skills!
Great to see them building confidence with practical skills!
October 9, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Last week, our Year 7 students got hands-on in the science lab, learning how to safely heat water using a Bunsen burner.🔥🧪
Great to see them building confidence with practical skills!
Great to see them building confidence with practical skills!
October is International Walk to School Month!
Walking is a healthy, active and non-polluting way of getting to school.
Walking also promotes a less congested environment around the school gate making it safer for everyone.
Walking is a healthy, active and non-polluting way of getting to school.
Walking also promotes a less congested environment around the school gate making it safer for everyone.
October 8, 2025 at 8:46 AM
October is International Walk to School Month!
Walking is a healthy, active and non-polluting way of getting to school.
Walking also promotes a less congested environment around the school gate making it safer for everyone.
Walking is a healthy, active and non-polluting way of getting to school.
Walking also promotes a less congested environment around the school gate making it safer for everyone.
🎉 Well done to all the students who submitted essays for the Sixth Form Essay Writing Competition! ✍️
A huge thank you to our generous sponsors: Lichfield Golf & Country Club, Ansons Solicitors, Keelys Solicitors, Total IT Services, Co-op, & Waitrose. Your support is appreciated!
A huge thank you to our generous sponsors: Lichfield Golf & Country Club, Ansons Solicitors, Keelys Solicitors, Total IT Services, Co-op, & Waitrose. Your support is appreciated!
October 3, 2025 at 2:05 PM
🎉 Well done to all the students who submitted essays for the Sixth Form Essay Writing Competition! ✍️
A huge thank you to our generous sponsors: Lichfield Golf & Country Club, Ansons Solicitors, Keelys Solicitors, Total IT Services, Co-op, & Waitrose. Your support is appreciated!
A huge thank you to our generous sponsors: Lichfield Golf & Country Club, Ansons Solicitors, Keelys Solicitors, Total IT Services, Co-op, & Waitrose. Your support is appreciated!
On Saturday 20th September, our Senior 5 and Associates were honoured to take part in the celebrations marking the 316th birthday of Dr Samuel Johnson, Lichfield’s most celebrated writers - Joanne recounts the day here: www.keslichfield.org.uk/home/about-u...
October 1, 2025 at 2:36 PM
On Saturday 20th September, our Senior 5 and Associates were honoured to take part in the celebrations marking the 316th birthday of Dr Samuel Johnson, Lichfield’s most celebrated writers - Joanne recounts the day here: www.keslichfield.org.uk/home/about-u...
A big thank you to Everyone Health - Staffordshire who delivered Vaping Awareness workshops to our Year 9 students yesterday. Your efforts in educating and engaging our students on such an important topic are truly appreciated!
October 1, 2025 at 10:21 AM
A big thank you to Everyone Health - Staffordshire who delivered Vaping Awareness workshops to our Year 9 students yesterday. Your efforts in educating and engaging our students on such an important topic are truly appreciated!
Thank you to our Senior Five for organising the Extra-Curricular Fair in the Sports Hall at lunchtime today, for our Year 7 students.
The timetable can also be found on our website:
www.keslichfield.org.uk/home/extra-c...
The timetable can also be found on our website:
www.keslichfield.org.uk/home/extra-c...
September 29, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Thank you to our Senior Five for organising the Extra-Curricular Fair in the Sports Hall at lunchtime today, for our Year 7 students.
The timetable can also be found on our website:
www.keslichfield.org.uk/home/extra-c...
The timetable can also be found on our website:
www.keslichfield.org.uk/home/extra-c...