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Welcome to Woolwich Polytechnic School for Boys

Portrait photograph of the Headteacher Mr T LawrenceThank you for taking the time to express your interest in us. 

We are a very special school that aims to serve the community, improve opportunity for our community and also reflect our community through our diverse and ambitious curriculum, as well as through our diverse staff and student bodies. We hope that you, too, feel that specialness when you visit us, a specialness that encompasses care and compassion, a genuine delight in children’s contributions and a drive towards “success for everyone”.

Mr T Lawrence - Headteacher

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  • Preparing for Secondary School: Apply for an 11-15 Zip Oyster Card

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    30th July
  • 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

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    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
  • Read our final Trust newsletter of the year!

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    22nd July
  • Important Update for Sixth Form Applicants

    Important Update for Sixth Form Applicants Please note: The Sixth Form Office...

    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
  • Parents/Carers Information Day - Thursday 17th July 8.30am-3.30pm

     Join Us This Thursday!  17th July | 8:30 AM – 3:30 P...

    16th July
  • Sports Day 2025 Highlights - Sun, Spirit & School Pride at Woolwich Polytechnic School for Boys

    On Friday 11th July, students from Years 7, 8, and 9 came together for an unforg...

    14th July
  • KS3 Prizegiving - Thursday 10th July 2025

    Key Stage 3 Prizegiving - Thursday 10th July 2025 Our Key Stage 3 Prizegiv...

    14th July

Thursday 17th July is ARD for students in Years 7-10. Parents/carers and students should attend their appt with their tutor, booked via SchoolCloud. Friday 18th July is the last day of term. Students will be dismissed between 11:45-12:00PM. Thank you for your continued support! https://t.co/ElUh7tHQB8

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Upcoming Events

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Summer Break

All Day
01Sep

INSET Day

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INSET Day

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Contact Us

Hutchins Road
Thamesmead
London
SE28 8AT