World class results.
Academic excellence since 1896.
Westbourne has an award-winning history of academic excellence which since 2015 has seen the school named: 1st in the UK League Tables for results, #1 IB Sixth Form, #2 IB Boarding School, and IB School of the Year, as well as being awarded ‘excellent’ in every inspection category by the national regulator.
A global leader in education innovation, we use pioneering technology to transform learning outcomes. We’re proud to be ranked #1 in the UK for Innovation (ISA, 2024), winners of Independent School of the Year 2025 (EdTech) and named Best School in Wales 2026 by The Sunday Times.
The first cohort of Westbourne College Sydney IB Diploma students topped the league tables in 2023, followed up by the highest proportion of 45 IB points in Sydney in 2024.
“Westbourne is one the most consistently high-achieving independent schools in the UK.”
The Sunday Times Schools Guide
Students rank within the top 1% worldwide.
Westbourne’s academic results are outstanding, with a long term 90% top university course entry at Russell Group or elite international equivalent universities.
Our global average is 38 IB Points, with 95% of Higher Level Grade at 7-5 (A*-B equivalent) in 2025. 91% of students achieved 9-5 (A*-B) at IGCSE/GCSE, with 88% achieving 9-7 (A*-A) in Business and 80% 9-7 (A*-A) in Maths & Science.
All of this is achieved through small class sizes, exceptional one-to-one support, extensive academic enrichment opportunities and exceptional career guidance.
Westbourne College Sydney places 1st in Sydney*
Since launching in January 2021, Westbourne College Sydney has successfully implemented its unique and groundbreaking STEM-focused, IB-only, co-ed model, preparing students for leadership roles in STEM careers on the global stage.
Westbourne College Sydney shot straight to the upper echelons of Sydney’s best academic schools with its first graduating class and followed up that success with our 2024 cohort.
The school ranked 1st in Australia for:
A median score of 39 IB Points (ATAR 96.35)
Percentage of students achieving 40+ IB Points (ATAR 97.4)
Number of students achieving the full 45 IB Points (ATAR 99.95)
Independent School of the Year (Wales) 2026
Independent School of the Year 2025 (EdTech)
#1 for Innovation (ISA, 2024)