Westminster Academy

  • Secondary
  • Academy
  • Ages 11 to 18
Ofsted: Good

The Naim Dangoor Centre, 255 Harrow Road, London, W2 5EZOpen in maps

Westminster Academy is a secondary school in Westminster for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 85 schools in Westminster. It ranks 10th of 11 secondary schools in Westminster. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 18 October 2023, report published 12 November 2023

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Sixth form provision
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

188 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score48.3

48.3, 2.2 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths48.4%

48.4%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths69.1%

69.1%, 4.3 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc89.4%

89.4%, 48.9 percentage points above the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.63

4.63, 0.54 above the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

1,003 pupils on roll, with places for 1,300

Eligible for free school meals51.1%

51.1%, 24.6 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language58.3%

58.3%, 36.7 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15.9%

15.9%, 1.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.7%

2.7%, 3.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Westminster Academy

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Paddington Academy0.3 milesOfsted: OutstandingAttainment 8: 61.6
Maida Vale School0.7 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 28.9
Kensington Park School0.7 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 20.4
Marylebone Academy0.7 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 48.6
Instituto Espanol Canada Blanch0.7 milesNo Ofsted inspectionNot published

School details

School type
Academy sponsor led
Sector
Academy
Trust
THE WESTMINSTER ACADEMY (WESTBOURNE GREEN)
Age range
11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Numera Anwar
Phone
02071210600
Website
westminsteracademy.org.uk
Address
The Naim Dangoor Centre, 255 Harrow Road, London, W2 5EZ
Local authority
Westminster
URN
131262

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.