Westminster City School
About the school
Westminster City School is an open secondary school in Westminster.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 19 May 2026
- Published
- 22 June 2026
- Inspection type
- S5 Inspection
Published inspection outcomes
Safeguarding
Met
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Post-16 provision
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Results and school context
GCSE and key stage 4
Attainment 8
- School
- 52.1
- Westminster
- 53.2
- England
- 46.1
Progress 8
The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.
- School
- N/A
- Westminster
- N/A
- England
- N/A
English and maths grade 5+
- School
- 50.00%
- Westminster
- 58.30%
- England
- 45.40%
English and maths grade 4+
- School
- 73.30%
- Westminster
- 74.20%
- England
- 64.80%
EBacc entry
- School
- 22.10%
- Westminster
- 68.40%
- England
- 40.50%
EBacc average point score
- School
- 4.51
- Westminster
- 4.95
- England
- 4.09
A levels and sixth form
Average A-level grade
- School
- B-
Average A-level points
- School
- 38.12
AAB or better
- School
- 13.50%
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
800
Girls
20.25%
Boys
79.75%
SEN support
10.00%
Education, health and care plan
0.75%
English as an additional language
34.30%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
45.45%
Overall absence
8.04
Persistent absence
22.72
Pupil destinations
DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.
After Key Stage 4
Cohort
119
Sustained education or employment
94%
Education
93%
Apprenticeship
0%
Employment
1%
Not sustained
3%
After 16–18 study
Cohort
109
Sustained education or employment
93%
Higher education
75%
Further education
1%
Apprenticeship
3%
Employment
14%