Westminster School

Northern Virginia Private School

  • Admission
    • Admission

      • How to Apply
      • Visit Campus
      • Admissions Calendar
      • Tuition & Financial Aid
      • Transportation & Extended Care
      • HS and College Attendance
      • FAQs
      • Meet the Director

    • Westminster School seeks families who are looking for an outstanding educational program and an all-around experience that will help their child grow in character, confidence, and enthusiasm for learning and for life.


  • Academics & Specials
    • ACADEMICS & SPECIALS

      • The Westminster Educational Approach
        • Lower School, Grades K-2
        • Middle School, Grades 3-5
        • Upper School, Grades 6-8
      • After-School Program
      • Arts
      • Athletics
      • STEAM Program & Makerspace
      • Westminster School Library And Resources

    • Westminster’s academic program is based on the belief that children between the ages of five and fourteen are naturally dominated by curiosity and enthusiasm for life, and want nothing so much as to understand the world around them, discover how they fit into it, and show what they can do.


  • About Us
    • ABOUT US

      • Meet the Head of School
      • Mission & Philosophy
        • Classical Education
        • School Traditions
        • School Community
        • History of Westminster
      • School Community
        • Our Staff
        • Board of Trustees
        • Alumni
      • Employment
      • Campus Tour
      • Blog
      • Media Room

    • Westminster School is dedicated to providing a superior elementary and middle-school education whose fundamental goals for each child are a disciplined and well-informed mind, strength of character, dedication to learning, generosity of spirit, and joy in the possibilities of life. The school community represents a diverse body of learners who are engaged in a rigorous academic program, enriched by the arts, athletics, and extracurricular activities.


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Preschool

Lower School

Kindergarten – Second Grade

Middle School

Third Grade – Fifth Grade

Upper School

Sixth Grade – Eighth Grade

UPCOMING EVENTS

30
Aug

First Day of School 12:15 PM Dismissal

2022-08-30
All Day Event
01
Sep

Meet the Teachers Night

2022-09-01
All Day Event
05
Sep

Labor Day

2022-09-05
All Day Event
29
Sep

Interim Q1

2022-09-29
All Day Event
10
Oct

Columbus Day

2022-10-10
All Day Event
10
Oct

Indigenous Peoples' Day

2022-10-10
All Day Event

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The Pandemic’s Impact on Public Schools versus Private Schools

August 12, 2022

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July 29, 2022

Join Us June 11 for the Westminster School Diamond Jubilee Festival

May 11, 2022

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What Distinguishes Westminster School?

Mission

Westminster School is dedicated to providing a superior elementary and middle-school education whose fundamental goals for each child are a disciplined and well-informed mind, strength of character, dedication to learning, generosity of spirit, and joy in the possibilities of life.  The Westminster program is founded on a traditional curriculum, rigorous academic standards, and an atmosphere that promotes respect, integrity, kindness, and a sense of excellence.  Westminster’s academic program provides thorough training in basic subjects within a broad humanities curriculum.  The Classical tradition, great books, and exposure to the arts are emphasized and integrated throughout an accelerated, thoroughly rounded program.

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Westminster School
3819 Gallows Rd,
Annandale, VA 22003
703 -256 -3620

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Westminster School
  • Admissions
    • How to Apply
    • Visit Campus
    • Admissions Calendar
    • Tuition & Financial Aid
    • Transportation & Extended Care
    • HS and College Attendance
    • FAQs
    • Meet the Director
  • Academics & Specials
    • The Westminster Educational Approach
      • Lower School, Grades K-2
      • Middle School, Grades 3-5
      • Upper School, Grades 6-8
    • After-School Program
    • Arts
    • Athletics
    • STEAM Program & Makerspace
    • Westminster School Library And Resources
  • About Us
    • Meet the Head of School
    • Mission & Philosophy
      • Classical Education
      • School Traditions
      • School Community
      • History of Westminster
    • School Community
      • Our Staff
      • Board of Trustees
      • Alumni
    • Employment
    • Campus Tour
    • Blog
    • Media Room
  • Preschool
  • Contact Us