Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls

State-Funded School

woolwich-polytechnic-school-for-girls-greenwich-london

LondonRegion

GreenwichLocal Authority

Erith and ThamesmeadConstituency

SE28 8RFPostcode

6.3

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Greenwich, London.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 1,120 pupils. Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls is part of POLYMAT.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 47.5
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 45.1%
EBacc average point score: 4.07

Ethnicity

White

21%

Asian

12%

Black

47%

Mixed

11%

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

1,120

Total Pupils

0%Boys

100%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

42%

England average

27%

First language not English

18%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 16
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 1,120
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: POLYMAT

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
8 Mar 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.