# Woolwich Polytechnic School — London, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Secondary
- **Parent rating:** 4.2/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Mr Tom Lawrence

## Contact

- **Address:** Woolwich Polytechnic School for Boys, Hutchins Road, Thamesmead, London
- **Phone:** 020 8310 7000
- **Website:** http://woolwichpoly.co.uk/
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/london/woolwich-polytechnic-school-16013

## About

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.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Outstanding — Jan 2019
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Jan 2019

## Recent parent reviews

- **3/5** — Some Mixed Feelings: I have mixed feelings about Woolwich Polytechnic School for Boys. The facilities are nice, but I feel like my son's needs aren't always met. The teachers are trying their best, but sometimes I feel like they're not very engaged. I do like the focus on community and charity work, though. *(Nov 2022)*
- **5/5** — Exceptional School Experience: I'm so impressed with Woolwich Polytechnic School for Boys. The facilities are excellent, and the staff are incredibly supportive. My son loves the humanities program, and the charity days are a great way to teach the kids about giving back to the community. *(Sep 2022)*
- **5/5** — Great School with a Focus on Community: We've been really happy with Woolwich Polytechnic School for Boys. The school's values of care, compassion, and community are evident in everything they do. My son enjoys the extracurricular activities, and the teachers are always available to support him. *(May 2022)*
- **4/5** — Excellent Sixth Form Experience: My son had a great experience in the sixth form at Woolwich Polytechnic School for Boys. The extended school program was really helpful, and the teachers were always available to support him. I was impressed with the leadership development opportunities he had. *(Feb 2022)*

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