Harris Westminster Sixth Form
16 plus · Free schools 16 to 19 · Mixed · Westminster
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, London, SW1H 9LH
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headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
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No graded inspection
Application demand
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No council data
Attendance
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No data
At a glance
Pupils on roll
610
Capacity used
Over capacity102%
600 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Details
- Type
- Free schools 16 to 19
- Phase
- 16 plus
- Age range
- 16–19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- James Handscombe
- Address
- Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster, London, SW1H 9LH
- Phone
- 02037724555
- Local authority
- Westminster
- Ward / constituency
- St James's · Cities of London and Westminster
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 140939
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | — | — | — |
| English as additional language | 34% | — | — |
| SEN support | 8% | — | — |
Academy trust: HARRIS FEDERATION
610 pupils · 600 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
No state-school Ofsted inspection on record (independent schools are often inspected by ISI).
View all Ofsted reportsA-level results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 43.98 | — | — |
Average grade: B+ (England B-)
A-level results over time
Average points per entry by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 44.54 | 35 |
| Average grade | B+ | — |
| AAB or better (2 facilitating) | 50.7% | 17% |
| A-level students | 306 | — |
Results by subject
Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.
A level
| Subject | Entries | A* | A*–A | A*–B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 222 | 27% | 65% | 82% | |
| Chemistry | 115 | 10% | 42% | 70% | |
| Biology | 108 | 16% | 43% | 79% | |
| Physics | 97 | 24% | 58% | 78% | |
| Economics | 89 | 7% | 37% | 87% | |
| Mathematics (Further) | 88 | 23% | 57% | 82% | |
| English Literature | 76 | 18% | 47% | 87% | |
| History | 68 | 16% | 51% | 84% | |
| Logic / Philosophy | 52 | 19% | 46% | 81% | |
| Government and Politics | 51 | 33% | 55% | 84% | |
| Spanish | 25 | 20% | 76% | 100% | |
| French | 20 | 15% | 50% | 95% |
Oxbridge
Cambridge offers by year
Ranked #18 of 1,018 UK schools with Cambridge offers2
UCAS apply centre 19307: Harris Westminster Sixth Form
| Cambridge admissions1 | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Applications | 62 |
| Offers | 21 |
| Success rate | 34% |
| Accepted offers | 17 |
1 Source: University of Cambridge, applications, offers and acceptances by UCAS apply centre. To protect privacy small counts are hidden: "<3" means 0–2 (up to 2023); "≤5" means 1–5 (from 2024). Success rate is only shown when exact numbers are published (England average is about 20%).
2 Schools ranked by number of offers; this doesn't account for school size. Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures, so they aren't shown.
Where students go next
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher education (university) | 69% | — | — |
| Apprenticeships | 3% | — | — |
| Any education or training | 72% | — | — |
Oxford/Cambridge application numbers aren't published per school in official data, so university progression is shown instead.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.