Meet Habib, former student at Woolwich Polytechnic Sixth Form.

Hear all about his school life and thoughts from transitioning from Year 11 to Sixth Form, who motivates him to learn, who has supported him through his A Level journey and his fondest memories of being at Woolwich Polytechnic Sixth Form.

Watch now!

Woolwich Polytechnic Sixth Form is a very special Sixth Form 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 young adults’ contributions and a drive towards “success for everyone”.

Due to unforeseen circumstances Year 12 students will be required to work from home today.

Parents Evening will take place as planned starting at 3.15pm on site. 

Normal School day for all other year groups. 

Students Year 10-13 - will work independently at home - (teachers to set tasks on Teams)

On Thursday 9th February we will have an academic review day for KS3 , when you will have the opportunity to meet with some of your son's subject teachers.

Timings are as follows: 

• Year 7 - Session 1 - 8.30am-10.30am
• Year 8 - Session 2 - 11.00am- 13.00pm
• Year 9- Session 3 - 13.30pm- 3.05pm

Please note that these appointments will be in person onsite at Woolwich Polytechnic School for Boys.

To log in to the site to book or view your appointments, go to https://woolwichpoly.schoolcloud.co.uk/ and type in your details. These must match the details we hold in our records. For parents, you can view the title, first name and surname fields we have on record for you via your MCAS profile (click the Data Collection Form link in MCAS then ‘View Your Personal Details’). Please note the exact spellings and punctuation must be used. If any of these details are incorrect, please get in touch with the school office to request amendments.

We look forward to meeting with you on Thursday 9th February.

This year's theme is Let’s Connect and  is about making meaningful connections. People thrive in communities, and this connection is vital for our wellbeing. Having healthy connections – to family, friends and others – can support our mental health and sense of wellbeing.  

Visit the Children's Mental Health Week website

Every Tuesday, we open up the space in 6th form to connect with each other. This is monitored by our Year 13 Safe Ambassadors. Please join us and make some new friends.

Day: Tuesday Lunch time

Where?: 6^th Form CLS

Who?: all year groups are welcome!

Dear parents/carers,

You will be aware that NEU teachers will be striking on Wednesday 1 February 2023.

Due to significantly reduced staffing, we will be running the following limited programme for invited students only.

These students will be invited in a separate message home.

The school day will start at 9.00am for those year 11 students invited in and those invited into the hub, finishing by 1.50pm.

Year 10-1s invited in will start at 9.00am and finish by 11.30am; Year 10-2s invited in will start at 11.00am and finish by 1.40pm.

Years 12 and 13 maths students will be communicated with separately for their times.

We will be providing lunch and/or break for students invited in, but normal payment arrangements will apply..

Additionally, any student not invited in for the above activities who is eligible for free school meals will be able to attend the school from 11.45am to 12.45pm to collect a take-away lunch. 

Please look out for messages soon from us to check whether your son/daughter has been invited in.

Mr Lawrence

Head of School