Admissions Consultation autumn 2026

Consultation on proposal to change WA admission arrangements for 2028/29

Westminster Academy is proposing changes to its admissions arrangements for the academic year 2028-2029.

Consultation document

The consultation document can be found here.

Proposed changes

Please note that the proposed changes include:

  • A reduction of the Published Admission Number (PAN) for entry into Year 7 from 180 students to 150 students, effective from 1 September 2028.
  • A Specialist Resource Provision (SRP) which accommodates up to six places designated for students with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) of Visual Impairment (VI) or a clinical diagnosis requiring SRP support.

Timeline

The consultation period is from 1st October 2026 to 31st January 2027 (midnight).

Target intake affected: Year 7 entry in September 2028

Feedback

We welcome feedback from all interested parties. Comments, support, or objections regarding the proposed reduction in PAN must be submitted in writing by 31 January 2027.

Responses can be submitted via the following channels:

  • Online feedback form: here

  • Email: admissionsconsultation@westminsteracademy.org.uk
    (Subject line: Year 7 PAN Consultation Response 2028-29)

  • Post:
    School Business Director
    Re: Admissions Consultation 2028–29
    Westminster Academy
    Sir Naim Dangoor Centre
    255 Harrow Road, London W2 5EZ