Best Primary Schools in Westminster 2026

Ranked by Ofsted rating, exam results, attendance, and class sizes. 33 schools across Westminster. Updated with 2025–26 data.

Total schools

Outstanding

27%

Outstanding rate

74.2%

Avg KS2 SATs

38.6

Avg GCSE A8

All schools Primary Secondary

Rank	School	Ofsted	SNM Score
🥇	Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Primary	Outstanding	89	View school
🥈	St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Primary	Outstanding	88	View school
🥉	St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Primary	Outstanding	87	View school
4.	St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Primary	Outstanding	80	View school
5.	Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Primary	Outstanding	76	View school
6.	St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Primary	Good	75	View school
7.	St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Primary	Good	75	View school
8.	Gateway Academy Primary	Outstanding	74	View school
9.	St James & St John Church of England Primary School Primary	Good	73	View school
10.	Wilberforce Primary Primary	Good	73	View school
11.	St Saviour's CofE Primary School Primary	Outstanding	71	View school
12.	Edward Wilson Primary School Primary	Good	71	View school
13.	Essendine Primary School Primary	Good	69	View school
14.	Queen's Park Primary School Primary	Good	69	View school
15.	Ark Atwood Primary Academy Primary	Outstanding	69	View school
16.	St John's Wood Primary School Primary	Good	69	View school
17.	All Souls CofE Primary School Primary	Good	68	View school
18.	St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Primary	Good	66	View school
19.	St Joseph's RC Primary School Primary	Good	66	View school
20.	Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Primary	Good	65	View school

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Frequently asked questions

How many primary schools are there in Westminster?

There are 33 primary schools in Westminster, of which 9 (27%) are rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

What are the best schools in Westminster?

Based on our composite score combining Ofsted ratings, exam results, attendance and class sizes, the top school in Westminster is Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School. See the full ranked list above.

How do I apply for a school place in Westminster?

Primary and secondary school applications in Westminster are managed by the Local Authority. Applications for secondary places typically open in September for the following academic year. Visit the Westminster council website for application forms and deadlines.

What is the average Ofsted rating in Westminster?

27% of primary schools in Westminster are rated Outstanding and 64% are rated Good. 59.8% are rated Good or Outstanding.

Data sourced from Ofsted, Department for Education, and ISI. School rankings reflect the Schools Near Me composite score combining Ofsted ratings, exam results, attendance, and pupil-teacher ratios. Last updated April 2026.