Westminster
Westminster Under School
Exceptional results, but a place depends on the entrance test rather than where you live — worth a look only if you are planning to sit it.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
Admissions realism depends on your home postcode and the school's published allocation data. Enter your postcode on this page to get a more specific assessment, and always verify the latest policy on the school's official admissions page.
This is a selective school. Admission usually requires passing an entrance test. Check the school's admissions policy for test registration deadlines.
This school has a Church of England religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
Watch-outs
- Selective admissions: an entrance test (usually the 11+ or equivalent) is required. Check registration and test dates well in advance.
- Faith admissions criteria apply (Church of England). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
What to do next
- Verify the school's official admissions policy
- Check entrance test registration dates
- Download and review the Supplementary Information Form
- Book an open day or school visit
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Admissions and catchment
Independent schools run their own admissions outside the council process, so there is no catchment area or last offer distance to compare against. Registration and assessment dates are on the school’s website.
Entry, tests and fees
Entrance test
The first step in the 4+ entry process is for a parent to register their child online from 1 September two years before their intended year of entry ; registrat…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
The first step in the 4+ entry process is for a parent to register their child online from 1 September two years before their intended year of entry ; registrat…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Fees
Reception – Year 1 | £11,088 | £33,264
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Years 2 – 8 | £11,671 | £35,013
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13+ day pupils | £16,456 | £49,368
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13+ King’s Scholars | £16,456 | £49,368
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16+ day pupils | £17,482 | £52,446
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16+ King’s Scholars | £17,482 | £52,446
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Reception – Year 1 | £11,088 | £33,264
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Years 2 – 8 | £11,671 | £35,013
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13+ King’s Scholars | £16,456 | £49,368
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13+ day pupils | £16,456 | £49,368
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16+ day pupils | £17,482 | £52,446
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16+ King’s Scholars | £17,482 | £52,446
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13+ and 16+ boarding pupils | £23,094 | £69,282
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13+ and 16+ boarding pupils | £23,094 | £69,282
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Bursaries and scholarships
We do not offer bursaries or scholarships at the 4+ or 7+ entry points. For information about 11+ entry Music Scholarships and bursaries, please see the Bursari…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Westminster Under School and Westminster School are not-for-profit independent schools with a long and proud charitable history of offering scholarships to acad…
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Admissions
Assessment and interview dates for 11+ entry the following September are published in the Information Booklet by the end of March each year.
Source · checked 28 September 2026
4+ Entry (Reception)
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Copied from the school's and test organisers' own pages; check them before registering or applying.
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Westminster for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 101165 |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Region | London |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Boys |
| Age range | 7-14 |
| Headteacher | Master Kate Jefferson |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Selective |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Postcode | SW1P 2NN |
| Latest pupils | 277 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Adrian House, 27 Vincent Square, London, SW1P 2NN
http://www.westminster.org.uk2078215788| DfE number | 6182 |
| UKPRN | 10015576 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1952 |
| GIAS updated | 24 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |