Westminster Cathedral Choir School

Westminster Cathedral Choir School (WCCS) is an independent Catholic preparatory school for boys aged 4 to 13, located in central London. With a capacity of 281 pupils, the school offers a nurturing environment that emphasizes academic excellence and character development. WCCS is particularly known for its strong music program, with choristers performing at a world-class standard alongside day boys who also engage in high-level performances.

The curriculum at WCCS is designed to provide an integrated educational experience, focusing on the 'three C’s': curriculum, canon, and character. Boys study a range of subjects, including art, science, and history, with lessons that connect various disciplines. This approach encourages cultural literacy and critical thinking, preparing students for top secondary schools at age 13.

WCCS prides itself on outstanding pastoral care, ensuring that each boy receives personalized support from dedicated staff. The school fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging participation in sports and extracurricular activities, which contribute to a well-rounded educational experience. Parents are invited to visit the school to learn more about its ethos and offerings.