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Westminster City School

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Westminster City School — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Best time of year
Year-round
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Westminster City School is a school heritage located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.

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Place summary

Westminster City School is an educational institution located in London. It is known for its historical significance and is situated in close proximity to the Houses of Parliament. The school offers a range of academic programmes and has a diverse student body.

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Background

History

The charters and foundations of several historic charity schools were by Act of Parliament in 1873 incorporated into the Grey Coat Hospital Foundation and United Westminster Schools (UWS) Foundation. UWS comprised the Westminster City School and Emanuel School, Wandsworth; the Grey Coat Hospital Foundation comprised the Grey Coat Hospital, Westminster and Queen Anne's School, Caversham. In 1910, the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers transferred the Sutton Valence School in Kent into UWS. Westminster City School is amalgamation of the former Brown Coat, Green Coat and Black Coat schools. Key dates in its history are: The school's governors retained Goffin in office, claiming he was only…

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Coordinates
51.4978, -0.1391
District
Westminster
Parish
Westminster, unparished area
Postcode
SW1E 5HJ
Parliamentary constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Established
1877

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Westminster City School?
Westminster City School is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW1E 5HJ), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
When was Westminster City School built?
Built or established in 1877.
How do I get to Westminster City School?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SW1E 5HJ. It sits within the Cities of London and Westminster parliamentary constituency.