Westminster City School
Westminster City School is a secondary located in Westminster, SW1E 5HJ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 784 pupils on roll.
Westminster City School is a boys school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
Westminster is a popular area for families looking for quality education. The borough offers good transport links and a range of local amenities, making it an attractive location for both renters and buyers. Many parents choose to live within walking distance of their preferred school, and property demand in the catchment areas of good-rated schools tends to be particularly strong.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Boys
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Westminster
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 890
Number of Pupils: 784
Number of Boys: 642
Number of Girls: 142
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 40.4
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-27
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: 9
Inspection Date: 2013-02-08
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Broughton
Phone: 02079636300
Website: http://www.wcsch.com/
Location: 55 Palace Street
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Westminster City School
What is the Ofsted rating of Westminster City School?
Westminster City School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Westminster City School admit?
Westminster City School admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Westminster City School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Westminster City School is a boys school.
What type of school is Westminster City School?
Westminster City School is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Westminster City School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Westminster City School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Westminster City School?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Westminster City School in Westminster. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
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