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3 years

Well done to man of the match Xandi in the Upper Shell footballing friendly against Roca Seniors this afternoon!

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Vivat Regina Camilla! Vivat Regina Camilla! Vivat! Vivat! Vivat! Vivat Rex Carolus! Vivat Rex Carolus! Vivat! Vivat! Vivat! The newly penned Vivats, within the score of I Was Glad have been released: #Coronation #KingsCoronation #CoronationMusic #Vivat

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In @WAbbey service today, the Queen’s Scholars of 2021 were inducted into the Royal College of St Peter by the Dean, in a ceremony which was first recorded in 1542. Floreat!

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The King's Scholars, Coronation Day 2023. #KingsScholars #Coronation #KingsCoronation #VivatRex #Vivat

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Westminster School

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2 years

We are incredibly saddened, like so, so many others, at the death of Harvey Parker OW: "kind, gentle and hugely popular - a brilliantly talented musician". Having left school just two years ago, Harvey's loss is felt deeply among both pupils and staff, who remember him dearly.

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Westminster School

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6 years

Our heartfelt congratulations to the Head Master, Patrick Derham, on receiving the OBE for his services to Education in the Birthday Honours 2018.

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Westminster School

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4 years

One of the great Westminster traditions in @wabbey this morning, albeit with added masks and distancing – the Induction of The Queen’s Scholars. Floreat!

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Westminster School

@wschool

4 years

Very proud to be named Independent-State school partnership of the year at #TesISAwards tonight with @HWSFNews . @PatrickDerham @JamesHandscombe

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Westminster School

@wschool

5 years

A record-breaking year for Westminster pupils at GCSE: 90.9% A*; 98.6% A*/A. 76 pupils with 10 or more A*s; 58 with entirely A* grades. Congratulations! @HMC_org @ISC_schools

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Westminster School

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5 years

Westminster pupils achieve 55.5% of A-level grades at A* and 83.5% A*-A. 85 pupils with 3 or more A*s – a record. Congratulations! @HMC_org @ISC_schools

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Westminster School

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2 years

“Words are simply not enough to honour Harvey Parker’s life.” “As a community we should honour each other’s feelings at this time of painful loss” The School came together for a moving speech from the Head Master in @wabbey , on living with loss. #Westminsterschool

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Westminster School

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1 year

And relax... #KingsScholars #Coronation     #KingsCoronation #VivatRex #Vivat

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Westminster School

@wschool

3 years

Westminster is an ancient school in the heart of London, the only one still to occupy its original site, immediately next to Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament. Explore our history at: #wednesdaythought

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Westminster School

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2 years

Westminster School mourns the death of its Visitor, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

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Westminster School

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6 years

Westminster pupils achieve 57.5% of A-level grades at A* and 88.1% A*-A. The best results ever. Congratulations! @HMC_Org

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Westminster School

@wschool

4 years

We wish all our Leavers receiving results today all the very best for the future. Your fortitude and resilience in extraordinary circumstances have been remarkable. Floreat!

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Westminster School

@wschool

5 years

Thank you to all involved in last night’s Carol Service in @wabbey – a truly wonderful occasion and a highlight of the Westminster year!

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Westminster School

@wschool

4 years

Huge congratulations to @PatrickDerham on his @SchoolsTatler Lifetime Achievement Award! Richly deserved.

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Westminster School

@wschool

6 years

Another excellent year for Westminster pupils at GCSE: 85.2% A*; 97.1% A*/A. 59 pupils with 10 or more A*s. Congratulations! @HMC_Org @ISC_schools

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Westminster School

@wschool

3 years

Fantastic to be back in @wabbey this morning for the first service of the year, with an opening homily from our new school Chaplain @danielwarnke , followed by readings by Heads of School Vanessa and Favour.

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Westminster School

@wschool

2 years

Thank You @AFTVMedia !

AFTV

@AFTVMedia

2 years

A big thank you to @wschool for having us today, great speaking to you all! 🙌

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Westminster School

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4 years

A socially-distanced farewell from @PatrickDerham to our 2020 leavers, looking forward to having in-person celebration when we can. Floreat.

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Westminster School

@wschool

4 years

The great Westminster traditions continue, even in Lockdown – after a busy week of online interviews, here’s @PatrickDerham posting the announcement of the Queen’s Scholars 2020. Floreat!

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Westminster School

@wschool

2 years

I thought the most beautiful thing in the world must be shadow, the million moving shapes and cul-de-sacs of shadow. ~ Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

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Westminster School

@wschool

4 years

Enormous congratulations to Benedict, Gianfranco, Oscar and Andrew for winning the national final of the @UKMathsTrust Senior Team Challenge 2020! A Phenomenal achievement.

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Westminster School

@wschool

5 years

Many thanks to @deanwestminster for his thoughtful and moving sermon in our beginning-of-term @wabbey service today, reflecting on the Notre Dame tragedy and the power of the Easter story.

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Westminster School

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5 years

A very warm welcome back to all our pupils today! A great start to the year in @wabbey with wonderful music and inspiring words from @deanwestminster .

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Westminster School

@wschool

3 years

In this morning’s @wabbey service, Dr Aidonis spoke to Remove pupils about the importance of equality and of being generous and respectful to one another.

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Westminster School

@wschool

3 years

It has been so wonderful to be back in @wabbey this term – moments of calm and reflection in our busy lives at School. Moving words recently from Mariam as she reflected on her own experience of the terrific work of the NHS, and a stunning flute sonata from Cyrus.

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Westminster School

@wschool

5 years

Induction of The Queen’s Scholars in @wabbey this morning - one of the great Westminster traditions.

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Westminster School

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2 years

"If the person you are talking to doesn't appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that he has a small piece of fluff in his ear." A very happy #WinnieThePoohDay and 140th birthday to Old Westminster A A Milne.

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Westminster School

@wschool

6 years

Tuesday marks the launch of our campaign to make the School truly needs-blind.

Westminster School wants brains, not fees

One of Britain’s top private schools is pledging to open its doors to pupils from all backgrounds, regardless of parents’ income. The head says he has been inspired by a pupil at his former school...

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2 years

Vivat!

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Westminster School

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4 years

Fantastic to be back in Abbey – with a timely sartorial twist on one of the School’s ancient traditions, the installation of our new Head Master. Floreat!

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Westminster School

@wschool

6 months

Westminster tuba teacher by day, 90s German techno star by night...

Pete Tong mbe

@petetong

6 months

None of us realised quite how much we needed a tuba solo version of Zombie Nation Kernkraft 400 in our lives… Great moment from the @IbizaClassics_ tour, thanks to @mikethetuba 🔥 The 2024 Winter tour pre sale starts Wednesday 6th Dec at 9.30am. Register at

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Westminster School

@wschool

2 years

If you know anything of the whereabouts of our former pupil Harvey Parker please do contact the police. #FindHarvey

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Westminster School

@wschool

3 years

In @wabbey this morning we witnessed the licensing of our new Chaplain @danielwarnke by the Bishop of London @BishopSarahM , with beautiful singing from the Choir of Westminster School. #LondonDiocese

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Westminster School

@wschool

1 year

The 2023 Scholars are rehearsing well and are looking forward to next Saturday. #VivatRegina ! #VivatRex !

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Westminster School

@wschool

2 years

King’s Scholars admitted to Westminster after seven decades For the first time since 1951, King’s Scholars have been inducted into the College of St Peter, by the Dean of Westminster

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Westminster School

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3 years

The first day of the school year… Terrific to see all the jubilant faces in Yard!

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Westminster School

@wschool

4 years

Thank you @PatrickDerham for everything you have done for and at the School in the last six years. We wish you every success and happiness in the next chapter. We’ll miss you. Floreas et tu!

Patrick Derham

@PatrickDerham

4 years

‘No ordinary place’ - from an eerily quiet Little Dean’s Yard at the end of a term none of us will forget. A privilege to have been Head Master and my thanks and best wishes to all ⁦ @wschool ⁩. A wonderful 6 years and the perfect place to end 38 years of teaching. Floreat!

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Westminster School

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2 years

The new year has barely begun, yet our pupils are already out training! #rowing

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Westminster School

@wschool

4 years

Tremendously proud to see @PatrickDerham the overall winner at last night’s @SIMSIndependent #i25awards . Richly deserved and a great way to celebrate all he has done for Westminster and for the sector in a career devoted to widening access to independent education. Floreat!

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Westminster School

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It will never not be an honour to sing Parry's coronation anthem, I Was Glad, in these stalls. A treat, on the anniversary of the crowning of King Charles and Queen Camilla, to be joined by the choir of @WestminsterUS , trumpeters, and the King's Scholars to acclaim the Vivats.

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Westminster School

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1 year

This will be at least the 14th coronation the Scholars of Westminster have sung (or shouted) the Vivats, and the first at which there are girls as well as boys. In 1902 the acclamations were written into the new anthem I Was Glad by Hubert Parry.

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Westminster School

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5 years

In his @wabbey address this morning, the Head Master spoke about the fundamental importance of forgiveness to moving forward in our lives, be it at personal, community or national level.

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Westminster School

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6 years

Excited for tonight's Bursary Campaign Launch! Creating life-changing opportunities. "A Westminster education taught me to be ever inquisitive, never to settle for the norm and always to push myself." - Sam Meijer OW, bursary recipient and three-time world rowing champion.

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5 years

We will remember them - a beautiful and moving Service of Remembrance led by the Heads of School in @wabbey this morning.

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Westminster School

@wschool

6 years

An inspiring Locke Lecture today, with @theFoxFisher and @UglaStefania speaking as part of Transgender Awareness Week. Some great questions and thought-provoking discussion around this complex and important issue.

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Westminster School

@wschool

6 years

In @wabbey this morning, one of our Remove pupils, Clara, spoke movingly about the power of hope and her own family's experience of Siberian exile.

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Westminster School

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6 years

Westminster hoists the Pride flag on the roof of College.

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6 years

Thank you to our Head Girl Darcy for this morning's inspiring and thoughtful @wabbey address: 'Black History Matters'. #BlackHistoryMonth

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Westminster School

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6 years

There’s no time like snow time! Seasonal greetings from Little Dean’s Yard... ❄️

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Westminster School

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2 years

Our newest Old Westminsters will head off around the UK and the world following stellar #AlevelResults . In the UK, Oxford, Cambridge, UCL, Imperial and Edinburgh are the most popular destinations for Westminsters. (1/2)

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Westminster School

@wschool

4 years

Congratulations to our GCSE pupils - we are proud of all they have achieved in challenging circumstances and we are looking forward to welcoming everyone back to Westminster for the new term.

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2 years

“The Advent and Christmas periods are normally a time of great ceremony and tradition at Westminster.” Dr Gary Savage, Head Master Pupils and parents enjoyed a wonderful Carol Service in @wabbey , with music from our Chamber Choir.

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Westminster School

@wschool

7 years

Huge thanks to Dr Nina Ansary author of 'Jewels of Allah' @drninaansary for an inspiring address to English Society.

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Westminster School

@wschool

4 years

In his @wabbey address this morning, the Head Master @PatrickDerham reminded us of the fundamental importance of simply being nice to each other – too easily forgotten in today’s busy world.

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Westminster School

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2 years

The whole school community gathered in Dean’s yard for the this year’s school photo. Great to see everyone all together!

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Westminster School

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2 years

Wishing you and yours health and happiness in the new year! #happynewyear2022

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Westminster School

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3 years

Thought-provoking reflections from Toby in @wabbey yesterday morning – a great way to start the week!

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Westminster School

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2 years

Fun-filled September Saturday fundraising extravaganza is back! Westminster’s annual event brought the school’s community together to raise funds for Westminster House Youth Club.

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Westminster School

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2 years

Little Dean's Yard, known to Westminster School just as Yard, is a private gated yard at the heart of the school, within the precincts of the ancient monastery of Westminster. Watch this space for drone footage

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Westminster School

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1 year

A thrilling #Coronation weekend comes to an end. Our connection to this tradition of the nation is a great honour indeed. Tomorrow, back to class. #Vivat ! #Floreat !

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Westminster School

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4 years

Inspiring stuff from @SteveChalke in @wabbey this morning, as he urged us to consider who we really want to be and how we can make a difference.

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Westminster School

@wschool

5 years

‘The Choir of Westminster School sings stunning contemporary repertoire with style, precision and conviction’ [Choir and Organ Magazine]

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5 years

We were treated to Allegri’s Miserere in @wabbey this morning. Thank you to the choir and to Nick, Harvey, Agatha and Lulu for your beautiful singing!

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Westminster School

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4 years

Very excited about the Art History Department’s Rosa Goodman appearing on BBC4 this Sunday, where she will be sharing her knowledge of Michelangelo.

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5 years

The School in fine voice this morning at Latin Prayers in @StJohnsSmithSq as we gathered to say thank you to @deanwestminster for all he has done in his time as Dean and Chairman of Governors. Floreat!

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Westminster School

@wschool

2 years

🏆 🏏 LONDON SCHOOLS CRICKET CHAMPIONS 🏏 🏆

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Westminster School

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6 years

What an end to the Water season for Jake Swann (Remove): Jake won the World Junior Championships in the British Eight today. Congratulations! 🚣‍♀️ #GB #rowing #WSBC

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Westminster School

@wschool

6 years

Congratulations to OW Dom Parsons!

Westminster Sport

@WSchoolSport

6 years

Great Britain's first medalist at the 2018 Winter Olympics is an Old Westminster! Massive congratulations and big well done to Dom Parsons (HH, 2001-06) who won Bronze in the Men's Skeleton at Pyeongchang - Floreat!

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Westminster School

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4 years

The Greaze 2020 - one of the great Westminster traditions. Congratulations to Milne's and to Mukund on a triumphant victory!

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Westminster School

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4 years

Congratulations to Jemima for winning Second Prize in Trinity College’s ‘Gould Prize for Essays in English Literature’. A compelling thesis on the function and effect of humour and laughter in poetry. Good job!

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Westminster School

@wschool

2 years

🏆 ♟️NATIONAL CHAMPIONS ♟️ 🏆

ECF Schools Chess

@ECFSchools

2 years

Well done Westminster on winning the National Schools final. Thanks to everyone who took part.

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Westminster School

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6 years

A gloriously sunny day to welcome us back for the Election Term! Very many thanks to the Dean @deanwestminster for his address reflecting on the role of scientists in our common life.

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Westminster School

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6 years

Very excited to hear the Chamber Choir @WSchoolMusic perform the Allegri Miserere in @wabbey this morning. 🎵 🎶

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Westminster School

@wschool

9 months

Work complete. Sport is back up Fields.

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Westminster School

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5 years

One of the great Westminster traditions - the announcement of the new intake of Scholars and Exhibitioners. Congratulations to all. Floreat!

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Westminster School

@wschool

2 years

London 🇬🇧 ✈️ Lombardy 🇮🇹 The U19 Rowing World Championships beckon for Max (Remove, LL) and Tom (OW 2022), both selected for the big boat, the Great Britain 8. The Regatta on Lake Varese, north of Milan, will see them line up against crews from 🇦🇺 🇨🇳 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇮🇹 🇷🇴 🇷🇸 🇺🇦 🇺🇸

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Westminster School

@wschool

2 years

Merry Christmas! 🎄 Thank you for all your support of the School over the past year, and very best wishes for 2022. . . . @wabbey @UKParliament @TimeOutLondon @visitlondon @Secret_LDN @TheLondonEye @TheShardLondon @SG_SkyGarden

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2 years

A very happy 390th birthday to Sir Christopher Wren, Old Westminster, architect, designer of all sorts, (especially churches, lots of churches!), including a modest little pile at the top of Ludgate Hill...

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Westminster School

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5 years

Sage advice and a fond farewell to the Remove after a terrific Leavers’ Service in @wabbey this evening. Floreat!

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Westminster School

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4 years

It’s beginning to look a lot like… watch this space for more glimpses of an exciting project we’ve got lined up for the end of term! #Christmas2020 #endofterm

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2 years

Removed in style! What a glorious evening for our jubilant leavers to attend their Remove Ball. All our best wishes, luck and support for the future!

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Westminster School

@wschool

5 years

Warmest congratulations from all of us at Westminster School to @deanwestminster , who has done so much for the Abbey and the School. Richly deserved.

Westminster Abbey

@wabbey

5 years

Congratulations to @deanwestminster who this morning was given the award of Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order by Her Majesty The Queen. Dr Hall retires on Friday, All Saints’ Day, and will preach at his final Eucharist in the Abbey at 5:00pm.

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Westminster School

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3 years

Excited to see that rehearsals are in full swing for this evening’s Orchestral Concert in St John’s Smith Square…

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2 years

Please do keep thinking if you may have seen OW Harvey Parker, last seen in Charing Cross on Friday 16th.

BBC London

@BBCLondonNews

2 years

Fears are growing for missing student Harvey Parker, who was last seen leaving Heaven nightclub on Friday.

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2 years

Westminster’s Queen’s Scholars announced in traditional fashion ➡️

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Westminster School

@wschool

3 years

Well done to all those involved in yesterday’s Orchestral Concert… Splendid performances from the Lower School and Symphony Orchestras of Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake and Nutcracker Suites, and of Dvořák’s Symphony No.9, all under the magnificent canopy of @StJohnsSmithSq .

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Westminster School

@wschool

2 years

Capturing the Northern Lights Fifth Form photographers have headed to Iceland on expedition, shooting the scenery and the stunning aurora borealis.

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Westminster School

@wschool

4 years

Adapted they may be, but the great Westminster traditions continue – Commem was as magical as ever, as the members of College gathered up School in their annual celebration of the School’s benefactors.

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Westminster School

@wschool

4 years

Was bedeutet für dich ‚Heimat‘? - the Head Master asked us to consider in @wabbey this morning what home means for us, and what it is that makes us feel at home.

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Westminster School

@wschool

5 years

Removes' last @wabbey this morning, and Mrs Murphy, reflecting on her time at Westminster as she heads to pastures new, reminded us of the importance of play and a sometimes ironic look at life.

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Westminster School

@wschool

2 years

The sky’s the limit #AlevelResultsDay2022 #alevels #exams #results

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5 years

'What would you do with a million years?' - Max in @wabbey this morning on the power of the ephemeral experience.

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Westminster School

@wschool

4 years

‘Now may we singen: Music for Advent and Christmas’ on the @SignumRecords label. Find out more from our Director of Music @tim_garrard here:

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Westminster School

@wschool

3 years

And some wise words (and some excellent puns!) from our departing and much-loved Chaplain in the @wabbey End-of-Term Service this morning. Thank you for everything, and happy retirement!

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Westminster School

@wschool

8 years

Col Bob Stewart MP, Bosnia & Northern Ireland veteran, will today address Defence Society: "Peacekeeping in Bosnia"

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