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We’re now cataloguing the KEVIHS collection and enjoyed looking through form photographs from the late 19th/early 20th centuries, when the school started out life as Aston Girls' School and shared the King Edward VI Aston site #ThrowbackThursday #SchoolArchives

An illustrated letter sent from Christine Savery, King Edward VI High School for Girls student, in 1917 to her sister Winifred at Somerville College, Oxford. The sisters gave each other boys nicknames, Winifred’s being Peter and Christine’s being Chris. #FamilyDay Old Edwardians

Today is #DrawingDay and here we have some drawings by KEFW students of their headteacher Geoff Sanders, c.1980s, one of which featured in a school magazine.

Did you know May is Love to Ride #BikeMonth? We came across this lovely photograph of “Nella” with a bike in 1918 (possibly Bertha Ellen Walker, KEVIHS student 1917-1922), which was collected by Irene May Hinsley, KEVIHS student 1916-1922 🚴‍♀️

Photograph of the four Jacot brothers in rugby kit, c.1914, who as well as their sister all attended King Edward's School, King Edward VI Aston or King Edward VI High School for Girls between 1903 and 1921. #BrothersDay

A group of excited KEFW students waiting to embark on a trip to Paris in 1926. We think they're outside Snow Hill station - is anyone able to confirm this, perhaps Birmingham Archives & Collections? #PhotoFriday #EYAOutside

Great to see some of our archive material being used in primary schools across Birmingham!

Today is National #ThankATeacherDay! Thanks to all the teaching and support staff who make learning and working in the @KEVIFoundation a joy. Here are two Camp Hill Girls Sch staff photos, one from 1927 at the original site, and one from 1958 at the new building in Kings Heath.

Two of our schools break up for the summer holidays today, so we’re wishing the staff and students King Edward's School and King Edward VI High School for Girls a restful and enjoyable break. This photograph shows KEHS students at fruit picking camp in Worcestershire, Aug 1942 🍏

With the #Paris2024 Olympics around the corner we thought we’d share some shots of the city taken by KEFW student H. Teakle on a school trip in 1926! 🇫🇷

A silver medal is no bad thing, in fact in this case it meant 1st place in diving for H. F. Paterson, Camp Hill Boys News student 1909-1913 [item ref CHB/S/1/5] #Diving #Olympics #Paris2024

Make friends, make friends, never ever break friends 🤞 Photographs of KEVIHS students kept by Dorothy Hilda Burford, OE 1927-1933 #InternationalDayOfFriendship

We recently came across this logbook by Irene Ward, art teacher KEVIHS, detailing her trip around Italy and France in 1954. Ward took a sabbatical term for the trip having received a grant from the Harrison Barrow Trust Fund #EYAJourneys #ExploreYourArchive

Have you been inspired by the Olympics in Paris? We're celebrating KEHS sports history! KEVI Foundation Archive 🏅📸 Check out this amazing photo of our netball team winning a trophy in 1924, the same year Paris last hosted the Games. 🏆🇫🇷

Have you been inspired by the Olympics in Paris? 🇫🇷 We're taking a trip down memory lane with some sports photos from our archive, dating back to 1900 and 1924 - years when Paris also hosted the Olympics.🏃🏈🏏 KEVI Foundation Archive

We wonder if any of our students have submitted a job application as eye-catching as this one over the summer holidays? This poem with illustrations was sent by KESH Academy student to Rackhams department store in 1978! #PoetsDay

Wishing all KEVI students lots of luck and support today as they receive their GCSE results 🤞 #ResultsDay 📷 Summary of art exam results for the @KEVIFoundation schools in 1886, ref KES/F/1/1.

It’s #BackToSchool this week for the King Edward VI Foundation Birmingham schools. Welcome to the new Year 7s and we hope all students and staff are ready for a new school year. 📷 KEFW year 7 form photograph with Mr Turnbull, 1935-1936, complete with names!

Programme for Camp Hill Boys News staff vs students charity football match with caricatures of the staff. Proceeds went to the World Refugee Year initiative, June 1959-June 1960, set up by the UN to raise awareness of the plight of refugees around the world. #InternationalDayofCharity