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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

  • Studybugs - The new way to report student absence!

    Dear parent/carers,  We are pleased to announce that Woolwich Polyt...

    21st June
  • Reminder - staying safe over the half-term holiday

    Staying Safe During the Half-Term Holiday Remain vigilant and keep music o...

    19th February
  • Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls is recognised as the top-performing girls' school in Greenwich!

    Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls has just received wonderful news: our rece...

    18th February
  • WPSfG supporting LGBT+ History Month

    Over the past 20 years, since the first UK LGBT+ History Month in 2005, we have...

    18th February
  • FREE online workshop for secondary school parents/carers - Supporting your child's anxiety

    Online workshop for secondary school parents/carers - Supporting your child...

    12th February
  • FREE things to do locally in Greenwich and London during the February 2025 half-term

    Local events February half term 2025 events | Queen's House Greenwich...

    12th February
  • Safer Internet Day 2025

    Safer Internet Day 2025 will take place on the 11th of February 2025, with...

    10th February
  • Award-winning and bestselling author Tola Okogwu visits Year 7 students at Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls

    Award-winning and bestselling author Tola Okogwu visits Year 7 students at Woolw...

    06th February
  • Admissions - Book a personalised tour of the school!

    Our open events for this year have now concluded. However, you can still schedul...

    04th February
  • Children's Mental Health Week 2025 - Useful links and resources

    Children's Mental Health Week 2025 Children's Mental Health Week 2025...

    03rd February
  • Children's Mental Health Week 2025 3rd-9th February

    Dear Parents/Carers, As you may be aware, the week beginning 3rd February is...

    31st January
  • Celebrating Lunar New Year today in school with a special lunch menu!

    Today at Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls, we marked the Lunar New Year wit...

    28th January

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13th February

Upcoming Events

15Feb

Half Term

All Day
24Feb

Year 9 vaccinations (DTP/Men)

All Day
27Feb

Year 11 Parents' Evening

3:30pm – 7:00pm

Contact Us

Birchdene Drive
Thamesmead
London
SE28 8RF