SCHOOL PROFILE

Westminster Abbey Choir School

Not applicable Other independent school URN 101159
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 32 Published school capacity
Capacity used 84.4% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 8 – 13 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Ofsted inspection information

No published inspection data

No Ofsted inspection record is currently held for this school.

SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Other independent school
Phase Not applicable
Gender Boys
Religious character Anglican
Local authority Westminster
Trust Not applicable
Census date 18 January 2024
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 27 27 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 0 0.0% of pupils
Male pupils 27 100.0% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

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School —
Westminster 31.0%
London 26.3%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

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School —
Westminster 34.8%
London 39.2%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

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School —
Westminster 0.1%
London 0.5%
England 1.0%
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 22.2% 6 of 27 pupils
1.4 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 22.2%
Westminster 21.5%
London 19.8%
England 20.8%
SEN support 22.2% 6 pupils
England 14.8% 7.4 pts above
EHC plans 0.0% 0 pupils
England 6.0% 6.0 pts below

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open not applicable schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

84.4% 4.6 pts above England
Westminster Abbey Choir School
84.4%
Westminster
70.5%
London
75.9%
England
79.8%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools