Schools in City of Westminster
Primary and secondary schools serving City of Westminster, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Population
- 184,773 (2024)
Schools in City of Westminster
84 schools in City of Westminster: 31 primary, 10 secondary and 43 other, including 32 independent. 98% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 74 that publish a capacity are 80% full overall, and 9 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent21.4%
- Good34.5%
- Needs improvement1.2%
- Not rated42.9%
The largest schools here
- The American School in LondonOther · ages 4–18 · Independent · 1,428 pupils · 92% fullNot rated1.9 miles
- Harris Academy St John's WoodSecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,326 pupils · 88% fullGood2.0 miles · November 2019
- Ark King Solomon AcademyAll-through · ages 2–18 · 1,319 pupils · 101% fullExcellent1 mile · December 2023
- Paddington AcademySecondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,256 pupils · 105% fullExcellent2.0 miles · March 2023
- The St Marylebone CofE SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · Girls · Faith school · 1,181 pupils · 101% fullExcellent0.6 miles · April 2014
- St George's Catholic SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,170 pupils · 106% fullExcellent2.1 miles · November 2014
- The Grey Coat HospitalSecondary · ages 11–18 · Girls · Faith school · 1,167 pupils · 108% fullExcellent1.4 miles · October 2022
- Pimlico AcademySecondary · ages 11–19 · 1,079 pupils · 86% fullExcellent1.8 miles · February 2026
- Westminster AcademySecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,003 pupils · 77% fullGood1.9 miles · October 2023
- St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 953 pupils · 95% fullGood2.3 miles · March 2023
- Westminster City SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · Boys · Faith school · 790 pupils · 89% fullExcellent1.2 miles · May 2026
- Westminster SchoolOther · ages 12–19 · Independent · Faith school · 780 pupils · 99% fullNot rated1.4 miles
- Harris Westminster Sixth FormSixth form / 16+ · ages 16–19 · 610 pupils · 102% fullNot rated1.3 miles
- Francis Holland SchoolOther · ages 10–19 · Independent · Girls · Faith school · 594 pupils · 76% fullNot rated1.5 miles
- Francis Holland SchoolOther · ages 10–19 · Independent · Girls · Faith school · 546 pupils · 91% fullNot rated0.9 miles
- Southbank International School WestminsterOther · ages 11–18 · Independent · 456 pupils · 74% fullNot rated0.6 miles
- St John's Wood Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 428 pupils · 96% fullGood1.6 miles · September 2019
- Gateway AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · 428 pupils · 60% fullGood1.2 miles · October 2022
- Ark Atwood Primary AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · 419 pupils · 93% fullExcellent1.9 miles · June 2024
- Queen's College, LondonOther · ages 3–19 · Independent · Girls · 412 pupils · 61% fullNot rated0.4 miles
- Wetherby Senior SchoolOther · ages 11–18 · Independent · Boys · 406 pupils · 58% fullNot rated0.3 miles
- Arnold House SchoolOther · ages 3–13 · Independent · Boys · 359 pupils · 93% fullNot rated1.8 miles
- Pimlico PrimaryPrimary · ages 5–11 · 331 pupils · 79% fullExcellent1.8 miles · June 2015
- Brighton College Prep KensingtonOther · ages 2–13 · Independent · 329 pupils · 91% fullNot rated1.3 miles
- Westminster Under SchoolOther · ages 4–14 · Independent · Faith school · 275 pupils · 72% fullNot rated1.7 miles
- Westminster Cathedral Choir SchoolOther · ages 4–13 · Independent · Boys · Faith school · 266 pupils · 95% fullNot rated1.3 miles
- Millbank Gardens Primary AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · 260 pupils · 62% fullNot rated1.7 miles
- Wetherby Preparatory SchoolOther · ages 4–13 · Independent · 255 pupils · 57% fullNot rated0.5 miles
- Edward Wilson Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 254 pupils · 57% fullGood1.8 miles · April 2023
- St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 250 pupils · 104% fullGood2.1 miles · June 2026
And 54 more.
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.