
Keys Stages 3 and 4 Admissions (Years 7-11)
Westminster Academy is a non-selective academy and IB World School.
We are delighted to welcome prospective families to the school. Our supportive staff is dedicated to making the transition process as smooth as possible for students and their families.
Year 6 Applications (for Year 7 the following year)
Year 6 applications to Westminster Academy must be made via the Pan London e-admissions system. The deadline for Year 7 admissions for September 2025 entry has now passed. Please visit Westminster City Council’s secondary admissions pages here for more information.
Open Days for September 2026 entry
We welcome prospective students to attend our Open Day events to meet our students and staff, tour the school and find out more about what it is like to be a student at WA. Our next Open Days will be:
Westminster Academy Year 6 Open Mornings 2025:
Thursday 18th September
Tuesday 7th October
Thursday 14th October
Year 6 Open Evening 2025 (4.30pm - 6.30pm):
Tuesday 30th September
Register for a place: book here
In-year Applications (Years 7-11)
Our in-year admissions are managed by Westminster City Council (WCC). If you are interested in a place at WA in Years 7-11, please complete the WCC in-year application form, which can be found here.
Supporting the Year 6 to Year 7 Transition
The most valuable and effective part of our transition programme for new Year 7 students is our annual "Welcome to WA!" Orientation Programme.
For basic information about uniform and a guide for new students, please visit our Parents and Carers page.
Key dates regarding admissions and transition 2024-2025:
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Application
s online via Pan-London e-admissions (deadline: 31st October 2024)
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Applications administered by the council November 2024 - February 2025. (There is no additional form required for WA. Criteria: Looked After Children; exceptional need; siblings; distance.)
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National Offer Day: 1st March 2025
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Year 6 Welcome Evening for successful applicants in March 2025
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Year Information Evening in June 2025
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Year 6 Induction Day in July 2025
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Year 7 "Welcome to WA!" Summer Camp - end of August 2025
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Year 7 Residential in autumn 2025
For any questions about WA admissions, please call us on 020 7121 0600 or email: Admission@WestminsterAcademy.org.uk