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Westminster Cathedral Choir School, London SW1P

Ambrosden Avenue, Westminster, London SW1P 1QH

Westminster Cathedral Choir School, London SW1P

10 simple reasons to choose Westminster Cathedral Choir School

Independent prep school.
For pupils aged 4 to 13 years.
Boys' school.
Day and boarding school. Around 20% of pupils board, all are full boarders. Boarding starts from Year 3.
Religious character; Roman Catholic.
Choir school. Academically selective intake. Choristers selected on singing ability.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Fees range from £5,641 (Rec) to £6,765 per term (2019/20). Full boarding fees are £3,362 per term.

10 better reasons to choose Westminster Cathedral Choir School

Schoolsmith Score®; 85.
One of the 3 best independent or state primaries within a 0.5 mile radius.
On average, 15.3 pupils per class and 10.4 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destination schools typically rank in the top 1% of UK schools by academic achievement. 60-70% to Eton, Westminster, Winchester. Nearly all choristers achieve scholarships.
A "modern liberal arts’ education", based upon the "three C’s" of curriculum, canon and character. The school emphasises cultural literacy: learning the lives and works of great scientists, authors, musicians and artists.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout, and for most subjects from Year 4.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Latin, Greek. There are out-of-hours extra help sessions for some subjects and over 5 different academic clubs per year group per term.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The school educates the choristers of Westminster Cathedral. Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All day pupils learn at least one musical instrument (from Year 3). Choir for day boys (as well as the Chorister Choir), orchestra and 4 instrument ensembles. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Out of school hours care from 7.45am to 6.00pm.

Find another school near Westminster Cathedral Choir School

Independent Prep Schools

Day: Eaton Square School (0.6 miles); Westminster Abbey Choir School (0.7 miles); Westminster Under School (0.7 miles). Boarding: Westminster Abbey Choir School (0.7 miles); St Paul's Cathedral School (3.1 miles); Dulwich Prep London (5.7 miles).

State Primary Schools

St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School, Westminster (0 miles); St Peter's Eaton Square Church of England Primary School (0.5 miles); St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chelsea (1.2 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Day: Westminster School (0.9 miles); Francis Holland School, Sloane Square (1 mile); Fairley House School, Seniors (1 mile). Boarding: Westminster School (0.9 miles); The Royal Ballet School (1.9 miles); The Sylvia Young Theatre School (2.1 miles).

State Senior Schools

The Grey Coat Hospital (0.4 miles); Pimlico Academy (0.7 miles); Saint Thomas More Language College (1.2 miles).

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