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Schools in Westminster

Westminster has 56 schools: 38 primary and 18 secondary or all-through. 93% of the 40 schools with an Ofsted grade are rated Good or better (Strong standard or better under the new report cards). Among secondary schools, The Grey Coat Hospital has the highest Attainment 8 score (66.6 in 2025). Among primary schools, Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School has the highest share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (100% in 2025).

  • 88 schools
  • 18 secondary
  • 38 primary

Secondary Schools in Westminster

Ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE score per pupil. Progress 8 is from the latest year published.

#SchoolOfstedAttainment 8Progress 8Pupils
1 The Grey Coat Hospital Outstanding 66.6 (2025) +1.04 (2024) 1,167
2 Paddington Academy Outstanding 61.6 (2025) +0.85 (2024) 1,256
3 The St Marylebone CofE School – 61.0 (2025) +0.69 (2024) 1,181
4 St George's Catholic School – 55.9 (2025) +0.72 (2024) 1,170
5 Pimlico Academy Strong standard 54.2 (2025) +0.27 (2024) 1,079
6 Westminster City School Expected standard 52.1 (2025) +0.09 (2024) 790
7 Ark King Solomon Academy Outstanding 51.3 (2025) +1.18 (2024) 1,319
8 Harris Academy St John's Wood Good 51.0 (2025) +0.53 (2024) 1,326
9 Marylebone Academy Good 48.6 (2025) +0.16 (2024) 561
10 Westminster Academy Good 48.3 (2025) -0.05 (2024) 1,003
11 St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Good 44.3 (2025) +0.11 (2024) 953
12 The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School Good 3.7 (2025) -1.66 (2024) 71
13 College Park School Good 0.6 (2018) -1.36 (2018) 167
14 Ada National College for Digital Skills Good – – –
15 Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding – – 610
16 Inchbald School of Design – – – –
17 Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School Good – – 93
18 United Colleges Group Good – – –

Primary Schools in Westminster

Ranked by the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Year 6.

#SchoolOfstedMet expected standardPupils
1 Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Good 100% (2025) 225
2 St Clement Danes CofE Primary School – 100% (2025) 193
3 St James & St John Church of England Primary School Strong standard 95% (2025) 143
4 St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School – 91% (2025) 147
5 Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good 88% (2025) 180
6 Millbank Gardens Primary Academy – 87% (2025) 260
7 St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Good 87% (2025) 187
8 St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good 87% (2025) 166
9 Wilberforce Primary Good 85% (2025) 157
10 Essendine Primary School Good 84% (2025) 237
11 St Luke's CofE Primary School Outstanding 82% (2025) 186
12 Ark Atwood Primary Academy Outstanding 78% (2025) 419
13 Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Outstanding 78% (2025) 218
14 St Joseph's RC Primary School Outstanding 78% (2025) 264
15 Edward Wilson Primary School Good 76% (2025) 254
16 Queen's Park Primary School Good 75% (2025) 245
17 St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Good 75% (2025) 73
18 St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good 71% (2025) 199
19 All Souls CofE Primary School – 70% (2025) 180
20 St Mary Magdalene & St Stephen's CofE Primary School Needs attention 70% (2025) 168
21 St Saviour's CofE Primary School Good 69% (2025) 214
22 St John's Wood Primary School Good 66% (2025) 428
23 St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Expected standard 64% (2025) 250
24 Gateway Academy Good 62% (2025) 428
25 St Peter's CofE School Outstanding 62% (2025) 192
26 St Matthew's School, Westminster Good 58% (2025) 99
27 Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good 53% (2025) 90
28 Pimlico Primary – 52% (2025) 331
29 St Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary School – 52% (2025) 203
30 Hallfield Primary School Good 50% (2025) 223
31 St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Good 40% (2025) 114
32 Dorothy Gardner Nursery School – – 71
33 Hospital Home and Education Units co St Mary's Hospitial Tuition Unit – – –
34 Mary Paterson Nursery School – – 61
35 Portman Early Childhood Centre – – 65
36 St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School – – –
37 St Vincent's Catholic Primary School – – –
38 Tachbrook Nursery School – – 52

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