Westminster City Council

UK local authority in London, responsible for 84 schools.

Region

London

Type

London Borough

LA Code

213

Schools

84 (4 nursery, 33 primary, 10 secondary, 1 all-through, 6 special, 1 PRU/AP)

Pupils

28,262

Population

212,367 (27,204 aged 0-17)

Academisation

21 academies, 30 LA-maintained (41.2% academised)

Multi-academy trusts

13 — largest: UNITED LEARNING TRUST (3 schools)

Deprivation (IMD 2019)

Rank 88 of 151 (1 = most deprived)

KS2 2024/25

72% met expected standard, 13% higher standard

KS4 2024/25

Attainment 8: 53.2, grade 5+ in English & maths: 58.3%

Inspectorate

Ofsted

Director of Education

Sarah Newman

Website

www.westminster.gov.uk

Telephone

02011112031

Sources: DfE KS2 attainment, 2024/25 revised · DfE KS4 performance, 2024/25 revised · GIAS (DfE), Aug 2026 · ONS mid-2025 population estimates · IMD 2019, rank of average score, 1 = most deprived of 151 upper-tier LAs