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Westminster City School

Voluntary aided school · London · SW1E 5HJ

Ages 11–18 · Westminster

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
650
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Boys
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Christian
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mr David Maloney

Location

Address
55 Palace Street
Postcode
SW1E 5HJ
Town
London
Local authority
Westminster
District
Westminster
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Boys voluntary aided school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in London, Westminster. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Religious character: Christian.

Open schools in London
1846
Secondary schools in London
249
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in SW1E
2
Secondary in SW1E
1
Open schools in Westminster LA
93
Secondary in Westminster LA
10

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in LondonNear SW1E

  • Westminster City School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    London · SW1E 5HJ · Westminster

    Ages 11–18

    • Att850.7
    • P80.1
    • Absence7.6%

    0.0 miles away

  • Pimlico Academy

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    London · SW1V 3AT · Westminster

    Ages 11–19

    • Att850.3
    • P80.3
    • Absence11.7%

    0.7 miles away

  • Oasis Academy South Bank

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Free schools · Secondary

    London · SE1 7HS · Lambeth

    Ages 11–19

    • Att854.3
    • P80.8
    • Absence6.3%

    1.2 miles away

  • Lilian Baylis Technology School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Secondary

    London · SE11 5QY · Lambeth

    Ages 11–18

    • Att845.9
    • P80.0
    • Absence6.8%

    1.2 miles away

  • Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Secondary

    London · SE1 6EX · Southwark

    Ages 11–16

    • Att844.8
    • P80.3
    • Absence8.4%

    1.4 miles away

  • The St Marylebone CofE School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    London · W1U 5BA · Westminster

    Ages 11–18

    • Att861.5
    • P80.7
    • Absence7.7%

    1.8 miles away

  • Haberdashers' Borough Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Secondary

    London · SE1 0EX · Southwark

    Ages 11–18

    • Att848.6
    • P8-0.2
    • Absence8.2%

    1.8 miles away

  • Platanos College

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    London · SW9 0AL · Lambeth

    Ages 11–19

    • Att844.0
    • P8-0.2
    • Absence8.6%

    1.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr David Maloney

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