Westminster school rankings
Explore GCSE and A-Level results, entries and published grade rates.
GCSE rankings
Latest imported year: 2025/26. Links to all 25 schools with GCSE records in this source area, including unranked and historical records.
Ranked by Grade 7+, then Grade 8+, then Grade 9, highest first. At least 200 known entries, 90% coverage, official Attainment 8 of at least 50 and English & maths 5+ of at least 50%, no unknown entry totals and a calculable rate are required. Policy entry-coverage-ks4-v1. Read the methodology.
Independent schools are shown as Selective here because they set their own admissions criteria; this site convention does not confirm academic entrance tests. School sectors and other admissions labels follow the GIAS register snapshot of 18 October 2026, not necessarily the exam year. Non-Selective refers to the main school intake and does not rule out partial selection or sixth-form entry requirements. Classification sources.
Ranked schools (10)
| Rank | School | Admissions | School sector | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 8+ | Grade 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis Holland School | Selective | Independent | 464 | 81.7% | 62.8% | 32.4% |
| 2 | The St Marylebone CofE School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,425 | 47.8% | 30.0% | 12.2% |
| 3 | The Grey Coat Hospital | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,543 | 42.8% | 26.7% | 13.1% |
| 4 | Paddington Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,557 | 35.1% | 18.9% | 6.5% |
| 5 | Pimlico Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,394 | 32.9% | 18.1% | 6.9% |
| 6 | Harris Academy St John's Wood | Not recorded | State-funded | 1,540 | 29.8% | 17.2% | 7.3% |
| 7 | St George's Catholic School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,543 | 28.0% | 15.0% | 6.0% |
| 8 | Ark King Solomon Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 741 | 26.7% | 15.4% | 6.1% |
| 9 | Sylvia Young Theatre School | Selective | Independent | 326 | 23.4% | 9.5% | 1.5% |
| 10 | London Park School Mayfair and London Park School Sixth | Selective | Independent | 385 | 20.2% | 10.5% | 4.6% |
Not ranked (15)
| School | Admissions | School sector | Latest held | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abingdon House School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Bales College | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Fairley House School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Francis Holland School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Kensington Park School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Maida Vale School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Marylebone Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50 |
| Portland Place School | Selective | Independent | 2023/24 | No results in the latest imported year; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Queen's College, London | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School | Not applicable | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Westminster Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Westminster City School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50 |
| Westminster School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Wetherby Senior School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
A-Level rankings
Latest imported year: 2024/25. Links to all 23 schools with A-Level records in this source area, including unranked and historical records.
Ranked by A*–B, then A*–A, then A*, highest first. At least 60 known entries, 80% coverage, no unknown entry totals and a calculable rate are required. Policy entry-coverage-ks4-v1. Read the methodology.
Independent schools are shown as Selective here because they set their own admissions criteria; this site convention does not confirm academic entrance tests. School sectors and other admissions labels follow the GIAS register snapshot of 18 October 2026, not necessarily the exam year. Post-16 admissions identifies a standalone post-16 provider; GIAS’s school-level policy cannot establish its entry requirements. Non-Selective refers to the main school intake and does not rule out partial selection or sixth-form entry requirements. Classification sources.
Ranked schools (16)
| Rank | School | Admissions | School sector | Entries | A*–B | A*–A | A* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westminster School | Selective | Independent | 591 | 96.0% | 87.1% | 54.7% |
| 2 | Francis Holland School | Selective | Independent | 213 | 88.1% | 70.5% | 27.5% |
| 3 | Francis Holland School | Selective | Independent | 218 | 86.8% | 55.6% | 21.0% |
| 4 | Harris Westminster Sixth Form | Post-16 admissions | State-funded | 1,064 | 81.5% | 52.3% | 19.4% |
| 5 | Wetherby Senior School | Selective | Independent | 215 | 74.6% | 41.3% | 13.2% |
| 6 | The St Marylebone CofE School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 499 | 74.4% | 40.8% | 11.1% |
| 7 | The Grey Coat Hospital | Non-Selective | State-funded | 436 | 73.8% | 42.8% | 15.3% |
| 8 | Paddington Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 280 | 64.8% | 24.0% | 6.4% |
| 9 | Westminster City School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 436 | 63.7% | 30.9% | 7.5% |
| 10 | Pimlico Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 188 | 63.0% | 30.9% | 8.5% |
| 11 | Ark King Solomon Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 136 | 58.3% | 32.5% | 7.5% |
| 12 | St George's Catholic School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 213 | 55.1% | 20.2% | 5.1% |
| 13 | St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 150 | 46.0% | 17.5% | 2.9% |
| 14 | Harris Academy St John's Wood | Not recorded | State-funded | 377 | 42.5% | 16.0% | 4.1% |
| 15 | Marylebone Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 178 | 38.0% | 10.8% | 1.9% |
| 16 | United Colleges Group | Post-16 admissions | Not recorded | 251 | 9.4% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
Not ranked (7)
| School | Admissions | School sector | Latest held | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada National College for Digital Skills | Post-16 admissions | Not recorded | 2024/25 | Fewer than 60 known entries |
| Bales College | Selective | Independent | 2024/25 | Published coverage below 80% |
| Kensington Park School | Selective | Independent | 2024/25 | Published coverage below 80% |
| London Park School Mayfair and London Park School Sixth | Selective | Independent | 2024/25 | Fewer than 60 known entries; Published coverage below 80% |
| Maida Vale School | Selective | Independent | 2024/25 | Fewer than 60 known entries; Published coverage below 80%; No calculable published rate |
| Queen's College, London | Selective | Independent | 2024/25 | Published coverage below 80% |
| Westminster Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2024/25 | Fewer than 60 known entries; Published coverage below 80%; No calculable published rate |