Harris Westminster Sixth Form
General Info
- Education Phase
- 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Oct 6 2016 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 16 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Westminster
- Unique reference
- 140939
- Address
- Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster, SW1H 9LH
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 600 (n/a of total capacity)
- Boys
- 43.3%
- Girls
- 56.7%
- First language not English
- 34%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 26.2%
- Persistent absence
- n/a
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.0%
Other White 16.5%
African 16.3%
White British 15.3%
Mixed 12.3%
Other 10.5%
Other Asian 6%
Indian 4.7%
Bangladeshi 4.3%
Chinese 4.3%
Pakistani 3.3%
Unclassified 2.3%
Caribbean 2%
Irish 1.3%
Other Black 0.7%
Exam Results
A-Level Results
A Levels, Average result
- This school
- 41.09, B
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 36.51, B-
- England average, state-funded schools
- 35.29, B-
Best 3
- This school
- 39.49, B
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 36.54, B-
- England average, state-funded schools
- 35.78, B-
AAB or higher
- This school
- 32.4%
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 29.1%
- England average, state-funded schools
- 25.6%
Subjects
Subjects entered at 16 to 18
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematical Studies | Core Maths Qualifications at Level 3 | 26 |
| Study Skills | Extended Project (Diploma) | 83 |
| Art and Design (Fine Art) | GCE A level | 5 |
| Biology | GCE A level | 117 |
| Chemistry | GCE A level | 124 |
| Drama and Theatre Studies | GCE A level | 5 |
| Economics | GCE A level | 96 |
| Government and Politics | GCE A level | 60 |
| History | GCE A level | 62 |
| History of Art | GCE A level | 14 |
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 15.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 12 | 307 142 165 |
| Year 13 | 293 118 175 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 71.0% 60.0% 51.2% |
Further education | 1.0% 9.1% 6.5% |
Higher education | 69.0% 50.6% 43.7% |
Other education | 1.0% 0.3% 1.1% |
| Entering employment | 11.0% 14.7% 24.2% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 2.8% 7.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 10.0% 14.9% 12.6% |
| Destination unknown | 8.0% 7.6% 4.8% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 92.0% 77.9% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 72.0% 28.3% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 67.0% 26.5% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 14.0% 2.9% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | SP 1.1% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 1.0% 1.7% |
Nearby schools
- Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary SchoolGood
- St Matthew's School, WestminsterGood
- The Grey Coat HospitalOutstanding
- Westminster Abbey Choir SchoolNo rating (independent)
- Westminster Cathedral Choir SchoolNo rating (independent)
- Westminster City SchoolGood
- Westminster SchoolNo rating (independent)