In recent years, the college has expanded its site with a new Study Centre, a specifically designed modern Art Block, Law Classrooms, Physics Labs, a re-developed library and Student Refectory.

In 2022, "King Edward VI College is to set-up a new 'centre of excellence' from the transformed space above Nuneaton's old Woolworth's store.

The first floor of 22 Queens Road has been given an almost £1m makeover to turn it into useable space and this has included a new entrance from the Ropewalk Shopping Centre side of the building.

Town Hall leader, councillor Kris Wilson, said: "This development will enable King Edwards’ students to study in high-quality, modern accommodation that is safe, accessible and close to other amenities.

They are also involved in planning the annual 'Celebrating Student Achievement Evening', they meet with the Board of Governors and may make proposals regarding various student/college-related issues to the Principal of the College.

[5] The King Edward VI College Alumni Association was launched in May 2011 by former students Vicky Fowler and Mohsin Shah.

The College has frequently won awards for having the top-performing student in the summer examination series across a range of subjects.

Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics student win Olympiad Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals every year.