Skip to content ↓

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
  • FREE, Fun & School-Ready Summer Activities!

    Here’s a list of fun, free activities for all ages that can keep students...

    25th July
  • Stay Back, Stay Out, Stay Safe - Don’t Mess With the River Thames

    Stay Back, Stay Out, Stay Safe - Don’t Mess With the River Thames Campaign...

    25th July
  • Enjoy FREE activities in Greenwich & London this Summer 2025!

    Discover Free Local & London Events This Summer!  We know how import...

    24th July
  • Primary Voices, Secondary Choices - Why choose Woolwich Polytechnic Secondary Schools?

    Primary Voices, Secondary Choices - Why choose Woolwich Polytechnic Secondary Sc...

    23rd July
  • A Year to Remember: Celebrating 2024 - 2025 at Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls

    A Year to Remember: Celebrating 2024–2025 at Woolwich Polytechnic School f...

    22nd July
  • Read our final Trust newsletter of the year!

    Our Final Newsletter of the Year is Here!  As we wrap up another incredi...

    22nd July
  • Celebration Evening - Monday 21st July 2025

    On Monday 21st July, Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls welcomed families, go...

    22nd July
  • Culture Day 2025: A Celebration of Unity, Talent & Surprise Performances!

    Culture Day 2025: A Celebration of Unity, Talent & Surprise Performances...

    22nd July
  • FREE support services for when schools are closed

    Here’s a helpful roundup of free support services available to students an...

    18th July
  • Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls Sports Day 2025 - Epic Moments & Student Highlights!

    Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls Sports Day 2025 On Wednesday 16th July...

    18th July
  • Saturday 5th July 2025 | Staff Challenge #2

    Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls Staff Challenge #2 On Saturday 5th July...

    14th July

Summer Concert 2025 - Thursday 10th July. What an unforgettable evening! Our annual Summer Concert was a true celebration of the incredible talent, dedication, and teamwork of our students at WPSfG. Read the full article here: https://t.co/qcnTxfzaOy #woolwichpolytechnic #polymat https://t.co/I0NaWeOudZ

14th July

Upcoming Events

23Jul

Summer Break

All Day
01Sep

INSET Day - School closed

All Day
02Sep

INSET Day - School closed

All Day

Contact Us

Birchdene Drive
Thamesmead
London
SE28 8RF