Westminster Under School Catchment Area
Westminster Under School is an other independent not applicable school in Westminster , serving pupils aged 7-14, with 277 pupils, and a capacity of 288 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
7-14
Age range
277
Pupils
288
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Westminster Under School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Westminster Under School?
The catchment area for Westminster Under 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 Under 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.
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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 Under School: 288 places, 96% filled: nearing capacity
Westminster Under School has a published admission number of 288 places. 277 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 96%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 288, Westminster's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
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 Under School: School Information
- Full address
- Adrian House, 27 Vincent Square, SW1P 2NN
- Local authority
- Westminster
- School type
- Other independent school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 7-14 years
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- DfE URN
- 101165
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If Westminster Under School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in are the next closest alternatives.
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Evergreen Primary School Catchment Area
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Other Church of England Schools in Westminster
Westminster Under School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Westminster. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
All Souls CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London
St Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Westminster Under 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Westminster Under School
What is the catchment area for Westminster Under School? ▾
The catchment area for Westminster Under 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 Under School oversubscribed? ▾
Westminster Under School is operating close to its capacity of 288 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Westminster Under School? ▾
Westminster Under 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 Under School cover? ▾
Westminster Under School is a not applicable school in Westminster, serving pupils aged 7-14. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.