Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls
| Type | Secondary / Free schools |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | 1 Birchdene Drive Thamesmead SE28 8RF |
| Phone | 02080592800 |
| Reference Number | 143686 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1157 |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 34.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 23.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Unknown | 226 | 226 |
| 8 | Unknown | 229 | 229 |
| 9 | Unknown | 233 | 233 |
| 10 | Unknown | 236 | 236 |
| 11 | Unknown | 233 | 233 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 34.6% |
| White, British | 14.4% |
| White, Other | 7.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.7% |
| Asian, Other | 4.1% |
| Pakistani | 3.4% |
| Unclassified | 2.3% |
| Caribbean | 2.2% |
| Indian | 2.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.6% |
| Chinese | 1% |
| White & Asian | 0.7% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-03-09 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-10 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 52.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
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UnlockProgress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Hawksmoor School
Bentham Road, Thamesmead, London, SE28 8AS |
0.18 miles |
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St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School
Cole Close, Thamesmead, London, SE28 8GB |
0.24 miles |
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Windrush Thamesmead Primary School
2 Bentham Road, Thamesmead, London, SE28 8AR |
0.3 miles |
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Linton Mead Primary School
Central Way, Thamesmead, London, SE28 8DT |
0.38 miles |
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De Lucy Primary School
Cookhill Road, Abbey Wood, London, SE2 9PD |
0.51 miles |
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Bishop John Robinson Church of England Primary School
Hoveton Road, Thamesmead, London, SE28 8LW |
0.56 miles |
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Jubilee Primary School
Crowden Way, Thamesmead, London, SE28 8JB |
0.57 miles |
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Discovery Primary School
Battery Road, Thamesmead, London, SE28 0JN |
0.64 miles |
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Castilion Primary School
Copperfield Road, Thamesmead, London, SE28 8QA |
0.73 miles |
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Boxgrove Primary School
Boxgrove Road, Abbey Wood, Greenwich, SE2 9JP |
0.77 miles |
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Willow Bank Primary School
Seacourt Road, Thamesmead, London, SE2 9XB |
0.82 miles |
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St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School
Mottisfont Road, Abbey Wood, London, SE2 9LY |
0.82 miles |
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St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Kale Road, Thamesmead, Erith, Kent, DA18 4BA |
1.16 miles |
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Abbey Wood Nursery School
Dahlia Road, London, SE2 0SX |
1.17 miles |
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George Carey Church of England Primary School
The Rivergate Centre, Minter Road, Barking, IG11 0FJ |
1.2 miles |
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Alexander McLeod Primary School
Fuchsia Street, London, SE2 0QS |
1.25 miles |
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Bannockburn Primary School
Plumstead High Street, London, SE18 1HE |
1.26 miles |
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Heronsgate Primary School
Whinchat Road, London, SE28 0EA |
1.28 miles |
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Parkway Primary School
Alsike Road, Erith, Kent, DA18 4DP |
1.31 miles |
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Riverside Primary School
Renwick Road, Barking, IG11 0FU |
1.34 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Woolwich Polytechnic School
Hutchins Road, Thamesmead, London, SE28 8AT |
0.03 miles |
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Pulse and Water College
138 Eynsham Drive, Abbey Wood, London, Greenwich, SE2 9PT |
0.65 miles |
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St Paul's Academy
Finchale Road, Abbey Wood, London, SE2 9PX |
0.73 miles |
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Harris Garrard Academy
Yarnton Way, Thamesmead, Erith, Kent, DA18 4DW |
1.2 miles |
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Riverside School
Renwick Road, Barking, Essex, IG11 0FU |
1.34 miles |
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Riverside Bridge School
Renwick Road, Barking, Essex, IG11 0FU |
1.34 miles |
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Plumstead Manor School
Old Mill Road, London, SE18 1QF |
1.75 miles |
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London Design and Engineering UTC
15 University Way, Royal Docks, London, E16 2RD |
1.86 miles |
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Break Through School
121 Nuxley Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JX |
2.2 miles |
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Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School
Kingsman Street, London, SE18 5PW |
2.21 miles |
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Jo Richardson Community School
Gale Street, Castle Green, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 4UN |
2.22 miles |
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Willow Dene School
Swingate Lane, Plumstead, SE18 2JD |
2.22 miles |
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Cornerstone School
Halt Robin Road, Belvedere, Kent, DA17 6DW |
2.23 miles |
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Goresbrook School
Cook Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 6XW |
2.24 miles |
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ADO River Valley School
Poets Corner Centre, 19a Keats Road, Welling, Kent, DA16 3NB |
2.26 miles |
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Greatfields School
Net Street, Barking, IG11 7QG |
2.28 miles |
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Northstar New School
c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex, The Shaftesburys, Barking, IG11 7JA |
2.37 miles |
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Hopewell School
Harmony House, Baden Powell Close, Dagenham, Essex, Essex, RM9 6XN |
2.39 miles |
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Kingsford Community School
Kingsford Way, Beckton, London, E6 5JG |
2.43 miles |
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Welling School
Elsa Road, Welling, Kent, DA16 1LB |
2.44 miles |