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Welcome to Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls

Portrait photograph of the Headteacher Ms L WilliamsOur school is dedicated to providing excellence in education for young women. We empower our girls to become strong role models and the leaders of tomorrow through our two core values of care and unity, as well as our pillars, which are leadership, excellence & resilience.

Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls is an environment that fosters girls’ talents and abilities. We believe that every child is unique and special and has the capacity within them to succeed.

Ms L Williams - Headteacher

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    21st June
  • World Poetry Day - 21st March 2025

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    20th March
  • Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2025

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    14th March
  • British Science Week 2025

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    13th March
  • Celebrating International Women's Day at Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls

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    12th March
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    11th March
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  • International Women's Day 2025

    International Women's Day (IWD) 2025 will be celebrated on 8th March 2025...

    03rd March
  • World Book Day - Thursday 6th March 2025

    On Thursday, 6th March, we are celebrating World Book Day! We are looking forwar...

    03rd March
  • Pancake Day Recipes 2025

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    03rd March
  • Year 10 student wins the Greenwich Regional Final of Jack Petchey's Speak Out Challenge!

    Precious, a student at Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls, has achieved a rem...

    28th February
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    28th February

Happy St. Patrick's Day! Did you know this day has been celebrated for over 1,000 years? We've seen staff proudly wearing green today. To everyone in our community celebrating, have a fantastic day! ✨ @WPolyGirls @WPolyBoys #StPatricksDay #polymat #greenwich https://t.co/3LqBVr0Hcl

17th March

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Contact Us

Birchdene Drive
Thamesmead
London
SE28 8RF