Westminster Academy

Westminster Academy is a secondary academy in London, United Kingdom with 1,003 pupils, part of The Westminster Academy (Westbourne Green). Ofsted: Good, inspected 18 October 2023. As of 9 November 2026 it is advertising 2 vacancies: Cover Supervisor (closes 18 November) and Learning Support Assistant (closes 16 November). It holds a Home Office licence to sponsor Skilled Worker visas.

Listed on EduAtlas: the school’s official record and its live vacancies. 2 live vacancies.

Head: Numera Anwar, Principal
Trust or group: The Westminster Academy (Westbourne Green)
Type: Academy, Secondary
Pupils: 1,003 pupils · 49% girls · 51.1% eligible for free school meals · 58.3% with English as an additional language
DfE school census, 2025/26
Special needs: 159 (15.9%) on SEN support · 27 (2.7%) with an education, health and care plan
DfE, Special educational needs in England, 2025/26
Curriculum: Cambridge; IB DP, CP
Local authority: Westminster
Location: London, W2 5EZ, United Kingdom
Telephone: 02071210600
Visa sponsorship: Holds a Home Office licence to sponsor Skilled Worker visas (rated A).
Register of licensed sponsors, 5 November 2026. A licence means the employer can sponsor; each advert says whether a post does.
Website: westminsteracademy.org.uk
Register number: URN 131262 (register entry)
Ofsted: Good, inspected 18 October 2023

Vacancies (2)

Cover Supervisor

Closes 18 Nov

Full time, part timeTeaching support

Westminster Academy has a fantastic opportunity for an innovative and dedicated Cover Supervisor to play a vital role by providing a cover service for planned absence and reactive…

Learning Support Assistant

Closes 16 Nov

Full timeTeaching support

Westminster Academy has a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic, reliable and proactive Learning Support Assistant to join our experienced SEND team. Under the direction of…

Exam results

Year	Attainment 8	Grade 5+ Eng. & maths
2025/26 provisional	46.0	45.2%
2024/25	48.3	48.4%
2023/24	48.0	51.5%

Department for Education performance tables. Attainment 8 is the average score across eight GCSE-level subjects (out of 90). Grade 5+ is the share of pupils with grade 5 or above in both English and maths. Provisional figures can change when the revised tables are published. Progress 8 is not published for 2024/25 or 2025/26.

Inspections

Date	Inspection	Outcome
18 October 2023	Graded inspection	Good

Ofsted. Inspections graded schools Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement or Inadequate until August 2024. From September 2024 there were no overall grades; since November 2025 a report card grades each area: exceptional, strong standard, expected standard, needs attention or urgent improvement.

Staff

Year	Teachers	Pupils per teacher	Leavers	Vacancies	Average pay
2025/26	73.0	13.7	–	1	£57,243
2024/25	101.6	10.6	25%	3	£50,921
2023/24	93.4	11.9	29%	3	£46,550
2022/23	86.4	13.1	33%	0	£48,436
2021/22	84.2	13.5	24%	2	£45,250
2020/21	88.2	12.8	26%	0	£41,763

Earlier years (2010/11 to 2019/20)

Year	Teachers	Pupils per teacher	Leavers	Vacancies	Average pay
2019/20	85.2	13.4	31%	1	£44,052
2018/19	84.0	13.3	25%	0	£44,452
2017/18	81.6	13.4	29%	0	£42,379
2016/17	80.6	13.6	42%	0	£43,336
2015/16	104.0	10.7	36%	0	£41,214
2014/15	110.1	10.0	29%	0	£41,477
2013/14	99.5	10.6	19%	0	£40,053
2012/13	86.1	11.5	31%	0	£43,390
2011/12	116.1	8.2	38%	0	£39,807
2010/11	90.3	10.3	24%	0	£40,143

Department for Education, School Workforce Census. Teachers are full-time equivalent. "Leavers" is the share of teachers who moved to another state school or left state schools by the following November, so the latest year has none yet. Vacancies are posts vacant or filled temporarily on census day in November. Average pay is for all teachers, leaders included.

Attendance

Year	Sessions missed	Unauthorised	Persistently absent	Severely absent
2025/26	9.6%	5.3%	31.4%	3.2%
2024/25	10.6%	5.2%	36.3%	4.5%
2023/24	8.9%	5.4%	29.6%	3.7%
2022/23	9.3%	7.4%	31.5%	2.8%
2021/22	7.9%	5.3%	21.9%	3.2%
2020/21	4.7%	3.1%	12.2%	2.7%

Earlier years (2016/17 to 2018/19)

Year	Sessions missed	Unauthorised	Persistently absent	Severely absent
2018/19	6.2%	1.8%	19.4%	1.6%
2017/18	5.3%	2.0%	13.9%	0.8%
2016/17	5.3%	2.2%	14.1%	1.3%

Department for Education, pupil absence statistics, autumn and spring terms of each year so years compare. Persistently absent: share of pupils who missed 10% or more of sessions. Severely absent: share who missed half or more. There are no figures for 2019/20 (school closures).

Hiring history

4 past vacancies seen since May 2026: 2 teaching, 2 support. Most often advertised: Premises Assistant, Second in Charge of Mathematics, Sixth Form Administrator. Last advertised October 2026.

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Sources

Register details and head: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools. Inspection: Ofsted. Results: Department for Education performance tables. Vacancies: public job services and the school's own website, checked continuously. Nothing here is estimated.

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