Welcome to Westminster Academy

Sponsored by the Dangoor family, Westminster Academy is proud to be an Outstanding, non-selective, 11-18 academy and IB World School situated in central London. At Westminster Academy we are committed to providing each student with the best possible academic and extra-curricular opportunities in a supportive, inclusive community. True to our mission, 'Education is Success', we strive to give students the tools they will need to fulfil their highest aspirations, to unlock the future pathways of their own choosing, and to value and make a positive impact on the world around them. Read more about us and watch our video

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With an ethos grounded in the IB Learner Profile, Westminster Academy aims to develop students who can collaborate and embrace challenges as Inquirers, Thinkers, Communicators and Risk-takers; students with a growth mindset and an international perspective, who are Knowledgeable, Principled, Caring, Open-minded, Balanced, Reflective.

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Back to school March 2021

COVID-19 information for parents and carers

Comprehensive preparations have been made to ensure we can provide the safest possible environment for students. Read more here.

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Sixth Form at Westminster Academy

We are proud to be an IB World School offering the IBDP and the IBCP in the Sixth Form.

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IB English students meet Booker-Prize Longlisted author

Posted on 6th May 2021

06/21/21 We have received 35 comments on the initial design for the new building at 217 Harrow Road. What do you think about the early design? Add your voice by sharing your thoughts on our Commonplace site here: Read more Read more
06/18/21 Today I confirmed ~1700 TAG for GCSE. Teachers & staff of @WestminsterAca worked tirelessly until the deadlines to ensure that every single grade was the best possible representation of each child’s learning in each subject. An inspiring effort near the end of a remarkable year. Read more
06/18/21 Thank you very much to Dr Elizabeth Robles @UoBrisArtHist for her fantastic talk on the origins and work of the Black British Arts Movement. Her lecture on how artists engaged with and presented some of the issues in Britain's 20th century Civil Rights history was fascinating! Read more
06/18/21 Mr Mulvihill of @WestminsterAca concluded the 1st half of our Education Conference. Thank you for an outstanding talk on trauma informed practice. The questions afterwards highlighted the quality of the talk. Looking forward to hearing from @LAEstratford @UCL_Academy later. Read more
06/18/21 HERO of the week Arthur (Y7) "has been an exemplary student since the beginning of the year. He has taken on a number of roles in school, and...has always been very involved and engaged in all of his lessons”. It was a tough year to start a new school. Well done to Arthur and Y7!
06/17/21 We thoroughly enjoyed the fast paced discussions and valuable reflections among IB educators with such a wide range of experience at today's Chemistry Hub Day! Thank you very much to our guest facilitators and all who attended... Read more
06/17/21 Year 7 and 8 are meeting all sorts of animals (virtually) today with @ZooLabUK! It's a fascinating session, prompting such questions as: 'Why are snails both male and female?' #STEMeducation #Inquirers