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Welcome to Westminster Academy

Westminster Academy is a non-selective, 11-18 academy and IB World School in Central London. We are proud to provide excellent academic and extra-curricular opportunities for our students in an inclusive, internationally-minded environment. Learn more about us

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We are now accepting applications for our IBDP and IBCP courses for September 2025 entry.
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With an ethos grounded in the IB Learner Profile, Westminster Academy encourages students to collaborate and embrace challenges as Inquirers, Thinkers, Communicators and Risk-takers. They are internationally-minded young people who are Knowledgeable, Principled, Caring, Open-minded, Balanced, and Reflective.
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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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  • 07/1/25 We are looking forward to welcoming Year 5 families to our Open Morning and Taster sessions this Thursday 3rd July! Find out more and register here: Read more pic.twitter.com/zykbuk6f42— Westminster Academy () July 1, 2025
  • 06/17/25 Our Director of Humanities enjoyed the opportunity to present to trainees on 'GenAI for teachers and students'. Key takeaway: teachers need to learn what good resources look like first before using GenAI to create them! Read more— Westminster Academy () June 17, 2025
  • 06/16/25 It's been a big day with speeches, awards, shirt signing and a walk down memory lane as we said farewell to our Y11s. Their tutors were emotional as they talked warmly about the journey of these students, and their pride in seeing them succeed. Well done Y11, and enjoy your prom!— Westminster Academy () June 16, 2025
  • 05/28/25 Come see the pupils innovations on Exhibition Road at Read more— Imperial Spark () May 28, 2025
  • 05/27/25 The countdown is on to the start of this year's Great Exhibition Road Festival , and here is how WA students contributed➡️ Read more Thank you to Dr Marina Strocchi for inspiring our innovators of the future!— Westminster Academy () May 27, 2025
  • 05/15/25 Save the date!!! Note the change of location! We are back on Westbourne Green Open Space! It's giving Westbourne Forum 2016! Celebrating Windrush Day - I can't wait to share the Live Stage lineup and Activities! 🫏 🎨🎙🐘 🇧🇧🇯🇲🇱🇨 pic.twitter.com/rNGKinNzsD— Westbourne Festivals () May 15, 2025
  • 05/8/25 Great to host Hans Svennevig, Course Leader of Citizenship at UCL's Faculty of Education & Society, last week. We always enjoy the chance to discuss teaching & mentoring with him. Citizenship is such an important part of the curriculum at WA and we really value IOE's support! Read more— Westminster Academy () May 8, 2025
  • 04/28/25 Congratulations to our basketballers and our coaches on their performance at the recent Jr. NBA 3X3 tournament! Both our boys and girls U16 squads have advanced to the next round. Read more here 🏀➡️ Read more— Westminster Academy () April 28, 2025
  • 04/22/25 Lovely to have students back to school today in the spring sunshine! pic.twitter.com/Jbeg1A5jh2— Westminster Academy () April 22, 2025
  • 04/3/25 Each year it's so exciting to see the pathways our Year 13s take, the fascinating range of uni courses or apprenticeships they take up in the UK & beyond. As our current cohort are currently responding to offers on UCAS, these are some of the destinations of our 2024 IB graduates pic.twitter.com/BfzMqeW7II— Westminster Academy () April 3, 2025
  • 03/24/25 WA was privileged to take part in a recent BBC Radio 4 broadcast in response to the Public First report on countering online conspiracies. A great opportunity to reflect on how best to support students to develop skills➡️ Read more— Westminster Academy () March 24, 2025
  • 03/20/25 It's an exciting evening at WA as our IB artists present their Visual Art exhibition. We are so impressed by the quality of the work, the careful curation of the event and students' reflections of their artistic journey. Well done! pic.twitter.com/CnZe0j3XWU— Westminster Academy () March 20, 2025