Westminster City School

Academy converter · Secondary school · London, Westminster
SW1E 5HJ
Composite score
65.1

Westminster City School at a glance

Located in London, Westminster, Westminster City School is a boys' secondary school, classified by the DfE as an academy converter with a Christian religious character. The school educates roughly 800 pupils aged 11 to 18. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 52.1, above the national average of 46. That marks an improvement of 1.4 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 22% of secondary schools nationally.

50% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, above the national average of about 45%. 73% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 45% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. Westminster City School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#685
National rank
#201
In London
#6
In Westminster
Top 22%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
52.1
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
50%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
73%
% EBacc grade 5+
15%
EBacc average points score
4.51

School profile

Pupils on roll 800 % FSM ever-6 45.5% % EAL 34.3% Age range 11–18 Gender Boys Religious character Christian

Location

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