Westminster Academy

URN: 131262 • London W2 5EZ

Overview

Name
Westminster Academy
URN
131262
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
THE WESTMINSTER ACADEMY (WESTBOURNE GREEN)
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
51.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Numera Anwar (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
02071210600
Website
Visit
Address
The Naim Dangoor Centre, London W2 5EZ

Summary

Westminster Academy is a mixed, non-selective secondary academy located in Central London, catering to students aged 11-18. With a current enrolment of 1,073 pupils and a capacity of 1,300, the academy prides itself on fostering an inclusive and internationally-minded environment. As an IB World School, Westminster Academy offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) and the International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme (IBCP) in its Sixth Form, promoting a well-rounded education.

The school's ethos is grounded in the IB Learner Profile, encouraging students to develop as Inquirers, Thinkers, Communicators, and Risk-takers. Westminster Academy emphasizes academic excellence alongside a range of extracurricular opportunities, ensuring that students are well-prepared for future challenges. The academy also supports a significant percentage of students from disadvantaged backgrounds, with 51.2% eligible for free school meals.

Parents and prospective students can engage with the school through various open day events, allowing families to explore the facilities and meet staff and current students. Westminster Academy's commitment to high-quality teaching and learning is reflected in its recent academic achievements, including strong GCSE and post-16 results.

Key details

LA
Westminster
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THE WESTMINSTER ACADEMY (WESTBOURNE GREEN)
Capacity
1300
Pupils
1073
Boys
555
Girls
518
FSM %
51.20
Open date
2006-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-10-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1073 555 518 1300 51.20
2024-09-11 1116 580 536 1300 48.80
2023-09-11 1134 582 552 1300 45.00
2022-09-11 1134 582 552 1300 45.00
2021-09-11 1127 582 545 1300 39.40
2020-09-11 1139 583 556 1300 34.80

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