1: Where is Westminster Under School?
The School is situated in Vincent Square in central London (SW1), half a mile from Westminster School and Westminster Abbey.
2: Who attends Westminster Under School?
Westminster Under School educates boys aged 7 – 13 of high academic ability.
3. Is Westminster Under School linked with Westminster School?
Yes. It is the junior part of Westminster School.
4: How many pupils attend Westminster Under School?
There are around 265 pupils enrolled at Westminster Under School.
5: How much does it cost to attend Westminster Under School?
Fees for 2010/2011 are £4,726 per term.
6: Are any scholarships or bursaries available?
A number of means-tested bursaries up to 100% of the fees are available for 11+ applicants. Boys who are awarded bursaries at 11+ spend two years at our Under School and then move automatically into Westminster School at the start of Year 9.
Music Scholarships are also available at the 11+ entry point for talented musicians.
7: When can my child join Westminster Under School?
New pupils are admitted at the start of the academic year in September. Boys can join at 7, 8 or 11 if they are successful in the entrance tests held in the previous January.
8: Does Westminster Under School accept both day and boarding pupils?
Westminster Under School does not offer boarding places. However, Westminster School does offer boarding from age 13.
9: Which subjects will be examined in the January entrance tests?
All candidates for the 7+, 8+ and 11+ entrance tests will sit papers in mathematics, English and reasoning.
10: How do I apply to Westminster Under School?
Please download the registration form and send the completed form with the registration fee of £75 to:
The Registrar
Westminster Under School
Adrian House
27 Vincent Square
London
SW1P 2NN
11: Does the School publish a Prospectus?
A Prospectus is available. Please complete the form on the link below