Established 1902 Head Master Neil McLaughlan Phone +44 20 7798 9081 | Religion Roman Catholic Local authority Founded 1902 Motto Laudate Pueri Dominum | |
Type Independent preparatory schoolDay and boarding school Location Ambrosden AvenueLondonSW1P 1QHEngland Address Ambrosden Ave, Westminster, London SW1P 1QH, UK Similar Westmins Cathedral, Westmins School, Westmins Under School, Wetherby Preparato School, Westmins Abbey | ||
Westminster cathedral choir school
Westminster Cathedral Choir School is a boarding and day preparatory school for boys in the area of Victoria in the City of Westminster. All choristers at the cathedral board at the school. The school has direct passageways to the Cathedral on Victoria Street and is therefore considered a part of it. It is one of two Roman Catholic cathedral schools in the United Kingdom, the other being St John's in Cardiff, Wales.
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Curriculum
The school curriculum was rated as outstanding in the 2011 inspection. Many past pupils have gained entrance to some of the country's public schools including Eton College, Harrow School, St Paul's School and Westminster School.
Besides music, boys are taught the general National Curriculum subjects such as English, maths, science, social studies, etc. and are required to learn French. In Year 8, pupils are prepared for the Common Entrance Examination.