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Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls
1 Birchdene Drive, Thamesmead SE28 8RF
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls is a non-selective free school. It has about 1,160 girls aged between 11 and 16. In January 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of PolyMAT. (Woolwich Polytechnic School is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Finances, Progress and Attainment.
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Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is excellent. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Progress: Excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: Excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Destinations: There is no destinations information for this school.
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
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