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Westminster School’s reputation as one of the world’s foremost centres of academic excellence is built upon our pupils’ genuine enjoyment of open-minded enquiry, rigorous discussion and the search for explanation well beyond any examination syllabus.
Westminster School is a public school in Westminster, London, England, in the precincts of Westminster Abbey. It descends from a charity school founded by Westminster Benedictines before the Norman Conquest, as documented by the Croyland Chronicle and a charter of King Offa.
Each year Westminster School offers Lower School (Years 9 to 11) places to boys at 13+ entry and Upper School (Years 12 and 13) places to boys and girls at 16+ entry, while Westminster Under School admits boys at the 7+, 8+ and 11+ entry points.
Westminster is an ancient boarding and day school with a unique sense of place. It is, in fact, the only long-established school to remain on its original site in the centre of London. The School’s origins can be traced to a charity school established by the Benedictine monks of Westminster Abbey.
Westminster School offers day and boarding places for boys aged 13-18 and girls aged 16-18, and has a strong claim to be the home of liberal education. Compared to schools of similar academic standing, Westminster School does not succeed through a “hothouse” mentality.
Westminster School is an English independent day and boarding school for boys aged from 12 to 19, located within the precincts of Westminster Abbey. It educates around 750 pupils and has origins that date back to before the 12th century.
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Westminster School is a public boarding and day school. The curriculum covers humanities, arts, sciences, music, art, drama and sport. Boys enter at 13, girls at 16. From 13 the curriculum is directed at GCSEs/IGCSEs, from 16 at Advanced Level and Cambridge Pre-U examinations.
Mar 14, 2022 · The headmaster of a top private school has issued a "sincere and unreserved" apology for any hurt caused to pupils following allegations of racism and harmful sexual behaviour.
The Westminster School follows the National Curriculum for England and prepares students to take the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) qualification and the Advanced Subsidiary (AS) Level Qualifications and A Level Qualifications of the Universities of Cambridge and London (UK).
