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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

  • Studybugs - The new way to report student absence!

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

    21st June
  • Year 9 students and KS5 historians meet with Chris Shaw, a second-generation Holocaust survivor

    On Wednesday 12th February, a group of Year 9 students and KS5 Historians w...

    13th 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
  • Numeracy Week: January 20th-24th 2025

    Numeracy Week: January 20th-24th 2025 at Woolwich Polytechnic School for Boys...

    05th 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
  • Enoch Adeniji, a former student has self-published a book titled '2 Heads: One Home'

    Enoch Adeniji is a former student of Woolwich Polytechnic School for Boys, who c...

    30th January
  • Try before you bike - for people living, studying and working in Royal Greenwich

    Try before you bike - a user-friendly, inclusive bike scheme.  Royal Gre...

    28th January
  • Children’s Mental Health Week - 3rd-9th February 2025

    Children’s Mental Health Week - 3rd-9th February 2025 Children'...

    27th January
  • STEM Fair - Thursday 13th March 2025

    Are you a budding scientist? Do you like making things? Are you passionate about...

    23rd January

Year 9 students & KS5 historians meet with Chris Shaw, a second-generation Holocaust survivor. All of us at WPSfB thank Chris for sharing his mother's testimony with us. It was an absolute privilege for our staff & students. Read the full article here: https://t.co/9fSL4Xsav0

4 days ago

Upcoming Events

17Feb

Half Term Break

All Day
24Feb

GCSE Taster week for Year 9. Languages Week

All Day
03Mar

Year 9 Options interviews begin. Year 13 PPEs Week 1

All Day

Contact Us

Hutchins Road
Thamesmead
London
SE28 8AT