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Westminster Cathedral Choir School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Westminster Cathedral Choir School is an other independent not applicable school in London, Westminster , serving pupils aged 4-13, with 280 pupils, and a capacity of 281 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4-13

Age range

280

Pupils

281

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Westminster Cathedral Choir School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Westminster Cathedral Choir School?

The catchment area for Westminster Cathedral Choir School is the geographic zone Westminster uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, though entry first depends on passing the selective admissions test. Westminster publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Entry to Westminster Cathedral Choir School is selective, and applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Westminster may use distance or catchment area as a tiebreaker when the school is oversubscribed. Check the admissions policy for how the selection and distance criteria interact.

Operating near capacity: 100% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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The full admissions policy, including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria, is published by Westminster before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.

Find Westminster catchment area documents →

Westminster Cathedral Choir School: at or above its 281 place limit

Westminster Cathedral Choir School has a published admission number of 281 places. 280 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 281 places. Westminster allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Westminster publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Westminster school admissions →

Westminster Cathedral Choir School: School Information

Full address
Ambrosden Avenue, London, SW1P 1QH
Local authority
Westminster
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
4-13 years
Gender
Boys
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Admissions policy
Selective
DfE URN
101166

Other Not applicable Schools in London

If Westminster Cathedral Choir School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in London are the next closest alternatives.

Other Roman Catholic Schools in Westminster

Westminster Cathedral Choir School shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Westminster. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Westminster Cathedral Choir School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.

Frequently Asked Questions: Westminster Cathedral Choir School

What is the catchment area for Westminster Cathedral Choir School?

The catchment area for Westminster Cathedral Choir School is the geographic zone Westminster uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, though entry first depends on passing the selective admissions test. Westminster publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Westminster Cathedral Choir School oversubscribed?

Westminster Cathedral Choir School is operating close to its capacity of 281 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Westminster Cathedral Choir School?

Westminster Cathedral Choir School is a selective school: admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Westminster publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.

What age range does Westminster Cathedral Choir School cover?

Westminster Cathedral Choir School is a not applicable school in London, Westminster, serving pupils aged 4-13. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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