Find out about secondary schools before applying for a place
All Royal Greenwich schools will be holding events for those pupils who are starting secondary school in September 2025.
Visit the schools’ websites or contact them directly for the most up to date information about the dates and times of their open events.
Mixed schools
Ark Greenwich Free School
Onsite open mornings
- Tuesday 24 September 2024, 9am to 11am
- Wednesday 25 September 2024, 9am to 11am
Onsite open evening
Wednesday 2 October 2024, 6pm to 8pm.
Event information
Arrive by 9am for the morning events, 6pm for the evening event.
Tours will happen at 9:15am to 10:15am at the morning events, 6pm to 7:15pm at the evening event.
Headteacher’s presentation will be at 10:15am to 11am at the morning events, 7:15pm at the evening event.
Depart at 11am from the morning events, 8pm from the evening event.
Online open evening
Tuesday 8 October 2024, 6pm to 7pm.
Register for the event on the school website.
Visit the Ark Greenwich Free School website.
Harris Academy Greenwich
Open mornings
- Tuesday 24 September 2024
- Wednesday 25 September 2024
Open evening
Thursday 3 October 2024.
Visit the Harris Academy Greenwich website.
Leigh Academy Blackheath
Open evening
Wednesday 25 September 2024 from 5pm to 7pm
Open mornings
- Wednesday 2 October 2024
- Wednesday 9 October 2024
- Wednesday 16 October 2024
Visit the Leigh Academy Blackheath website.
Plumstead Manor
Open weekend
Saturday 12 October 2023, 10am to 1pm.
Open mornings
Every Tuesday from 10 September until 22 October 2024 from 9am to 10:30am.
You can book on the school's website from 2 September 2024.
Visit the Plumstead Manor website.
Royal Greenwich Trust School
Open mornings
From 9:15am to 11am on:
- Tuesday 17 September 2024
- Tuesday 24 September 2024
- Tuesday 8 October 2024
- Tuesday 15 October 2024
- Tuesday 22 October 2024
Open evening
Thursday 3 October 2024, 4pm to 6:30pm.
Visit the Royal Greenwich Trust School website.
St Mary Magdalene Church of England School
Open evening
Monday 16 September 2024.
Open mornings
- Thursday 3 October 2024
- Tuesday 8 October 2024
Times to be confirmed. A link to book tickets for these events will be available on the school website from 3 September 2024.
Visit the St Mary Magdalene Church of England School website.
St Paul's Academy
Open weekend
- Saturday 28 September 2024 from 9am to 12pm
The Principal, Mrs Ward, will speak at 9:30am and 10:30am.
Open mornings
From 9am to 10:15am on:
- Thursday 3 October 2024
- Thursday 10 October 2024
- Thursday 17 October 2024
The Principal, Mrs Ward, will speak at 10am on these dates.
Visit the St Paul's Academy website.
St Thomas More Catholic School
Open evening
Wednesday 25 September 2024 from 5pm to 8pm.
Open days
Monday 23 to Friday 27 September 2024.
By appointment only via the school website.
Visit the St Thomas More Catholic School website.
Leigh Stationers' Crown Woods Academy
Open evening
Tuesday 17 September 2024, 4.30pm to 7pm
Open mornings (booking only)
Tuesday 24 September 2024, 9am to 11am
Thursday 26 September 2024, 9am to 11am
Visit the Stationers' Crown Woods Academy website.
Leigh Halley Academy
Open evening
Thursday 26 Septemper 2024, 5pm to 7:30pm with the principal's talk at 5:30pm.
Open mornings
From 9:15am to 11:15am on:
- Tuesday 1 October 2024
- Thursday 3 October 2024
- Friday 4 October 2023
Visit the Halley Academy website
The John Roan School
Open mornings
From 9am to 10am on:
- Tuesday 17 September 2024
- Tuesday 24 September 2024
- Tuesday 1 October 2024
- Tuesday 8 October 2024
Open evening
Wednesday 9 October 2024 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm.
Visit the John Roan School website.
Thomas Tallis School
Open mornings
From 1 October to 24 October 2024, 9am to 10am.
Open evening
Wednesday 25 September 2024 from 5pm to 8pm.
Visit the Thomas Tallis School website.
Girls' schools
Eltham Hill School
Open weekend
Saturday 14 September 2024, 9am to 12pm.
Open mornings
From 9am to 11am on:
- Wednesday 18 September 2024
- Tuesday 24 September 2024
- Thursday 3 October 2024
Visit the Eltham Hill School website.
St Ursula's Convent School
Open day
Saturday 14 September, 9am to 12 noon, head teacher's talks at 9.30am and 10.45am
Visit St Ursula's Convent School website
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls
Open mornings
From 9:15am to 10:15am on:
- Tuesday 17 September 2024
- Friday 20 September 2024
- Monday 23 September 2024
- Thursday 17 October 2024
Headteacher presentation will be at 10am.
Open evening
Thursday 3 October 2024 from 5pm to 7pm.
Headteacher presentation will be at 6pm.
Visit the Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls website.
Boys' schools
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Boys
Open mornings
From 9:15am to 10:15am on:
- Monday 16 September 2024
- Thursday 19 September 2024
- Tuesday 24 September 2024
- Tuesday 22 October 2024
Headteacher presentation will be at 10am.
Open evening
Wednesday 2 October 2024, 5pm to 7pm.
Headteacher presentation will be at 6pm.
Visit the Woolwich Polytechnic School for Boys website.