Westminster School

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Westminster School is one of the UK's leading private schools, renowned for its outstanding academic results and high Oxbridge admission rates.
Founded1560
Age Range13–18
Education StagesSecondary / Sixth Form
GenderBoys (Co-educational day places in Sixth Form)
School TypePrivate School
Boarding TypeDay & Boarding
LocationWestminster, London, UK
PostcodeSW1P 3PF
Enrolment774 (about 25% boarders)
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Age Range:

13–18 years old (boys from 13, girls from 16; girls from 13 starting in 2028)


A-Level Results (2024):

A* rate: 58%

A*/A rate: 87%

89 students achieved at least three A* grades; 47 achieved four A* grades; 5 achieved five A* grades

Source: Westminster School official website


GCSE Results (2024):

Grades 9–7 rate: 99%

Grade 9 rate: 77%

94 students achieved at least ten grades 9 or 8; 43 achieved all grade 9s

Source: Westminster School official website


Oxford and Cambridge Admissions (2024):

University of Oxford: 56 offers

University of Cambridge: 30 offers

Source: Westminster School official website


UK G5 University Admissions (2024):

Imperial College London: 23 offers

University College London (UCL): 22 offers

Source: Westminster School official website


School Introduction:

Located in the heart of London adjacent to Westminster Abbey, Westminster School boasts a rich history dating back to the 14th century. The school is known for its rigorous academic environment and strong traditions, having produced numerous notable alumni, including seven British Prime Ministers and three Nobel Laureates.


Westminster offers a broad curriculum and encourages students to engage in various extracurricular activities, including arts, drama, music, sports, and community service.


The school plans to become fully co-educational by 2028, further enhancing its diverse and inclusive educational environment.