Attend a secondary school open event
All secondary schools hold open events so that pupils and parents can find out more about the school before applying for a place.
Schools often have more than one open event, and these could be:
- open mornings
- open evenings
- open days
- open weekends
- online events
Secondary school open events 2026
Ark Greenwich Free School
| Type of event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Open morning | Tuesday 22 September | 9 to 11am |
| Open morning | Wednesday 23 September | 9 to 11am |
| Open evening | Tuesday 29 September | 6 to 8pm |
Eltham Hill
| Type of event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Open morning | Saturday 19 September | 9am to 12pm |
| Open morning | Tuesday 22 September | 9 to 11am Speech at 9.15am |
| Open morning | Wednesday 30 September | 9 to 11am Speech at 9.15am |
| Open morning | Thursday 8 October | 9 to 11am Speech at 9.15am |
| Open morning | Tuesday 20 October | 9 to 11am Speech at 9.15am |
Harris Academy Greenwich
| Type of event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Open morning | Tuesday 22 September | 9 to 11am |
| Open morning | Wednesday 23 September | 9 to 11am |
| Open evening | Thursday 1 October | 6 to 8:30pm |
Leigh Academy Blackheath
| Type of event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Open evening | Wednesday 23 September | 5 to 7pm |
| Open morning | Wednesday 30 September | 9 to 10.30am |
| Open morning | Wednesday 7 October | 9 to 10.30am |
| Open morning | Wednesday 14 October | 9 to 10,30am |
Leigh Academy Halley
| Type of event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Open evening | Thursday 24 September | 5 to 7.30pm |
| Open morning | Tuesday 29 September | 9.30 to 10.30am |
| Open morning | Thursday 1 October | 9.30 to 10.30am |
| Open morning | Friday 2 October | 9.30 to 10.30am |
Leigh Stationer’s Academy
| Type of event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Opening evening | Thursday 17 September | Check school website |
| Open morning | Wednesday 22 September | Check school website |
| Open morning | Thursday 24 September | Check school website |
Plumstead Manor
| Type of event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Open morning | Saturday 10 October | 10am to 1pm No need to book |
| Open morning | Tuesday 15 September | Tour starts at 9.15am Event ends at 10.40am Booking essential |
| Open morning | Tuesday 22 September | Tour starts at 9.15am Event ends at 10.40am Booking essential |
| Open morning | Tuesday 29 September | Tour starts at 9.15am Event ends at 10.40am Booking essential |
| Open morning | Tuesday 6 October | Tour starts at 9.15am Event ends at 10.40am Booking essential |
| Open morning | Tuesday 13 October | Tour starts at 9.15am Event ends at 10.40am Booking essential |
| Open morning | Tuesday 20 October | Tour starts at 9.15am Session finishes at 10.40am Booking essential |
Royal Greenwich Trust
| Type of event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Open morning | Tuesday 15 September | 9:15 to 11am |
| Open morning | Tuesday 22 September | 9:15 to 11am |
| Open evening | Thursday 1 October | 4 to 6.30pm |
| Open morning | Tuesday 6 October | 9.15 to 11am |
| Open morning | Tuesday 13 October | 9:15 to 11am |
| Open morning | Tuesday 20 October | 9:15 to 11am |
St Mary Magdalene
| Type of event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Open evening | Friday 25 September | 4:30 to 7.30pm |
| Open morning | Thursday 1 October | 9 to 9.35am |
| Open morning | Tuesday 6 October | 9 to 9.35am |
| Open morning | Tuesday 13 October | 9 to 9.35am |
| Open morning | Thursday 22 October | 9 to 9.35am |
St Paul’s Academy
| Type of event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Open morning | Saturday 26 September | 9am to 12pm |
| Open morning | Thursday 1 October | 9 to 10:15am |
| Open morning | Thursday 8 October | 9 to 10:15am |
| Open morning | Thursday 15 October | 9 to 10:15am |
St Thomas More Comprehensive
| Type of event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Open day | Monday 21 September | 9.00am, 9.50am and 2.30pm |
| Open day | Tuesday 22 September | 9.00am, 9.50am and 2.30pm |
| Open evening | Wednesday 23 September | 5 to 8pm |
| Open afternoon | Thursday 24 September | 2.30pm |
| Open afternoon | Friday 25 September | 2.30pm |
St Ursula’s Convent
| Type of event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Year 7 welcome evening | Thursday 17 September | To be confirmed |
| Open day | Saturday 26 September | 9am |
| Open morning | Monday 5 October | 9am |
| Open morning | Tuesday 6 October | 9am |
| Open morning | Wednesday 7 October | 9am |
| Open morning | Thursday 8 October | 9am |
| Open morning | Friday 9 October | 9am |
| SEND open morning | Thursday 25 February 2027 | To be confirmed |
The John Roan School
| Type of event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Open evening | Wednesday 7 October | 4 to 7pm |
Thomas Tallis
| Type of event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Open evening | Wednesday 30 September | 5 to 8pm |
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Boys
| Type of event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Open morning | Tuesday 15 September | 9.15 to 10.15am |
| Open morning | Saturday 19 Sepember | 9.15 to 10.15am |
| Open morning | Monday 21 September | 9.15 to 10.15am |
| Open morning | Friday 25 September | 9.15 to 10.15am |
| Open evening | Wednesday 7 October | 5 to 7pm |
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls
| Type of event | Date | Time |
| Open morning | Monday 14 September | 9.15 to 10.15am |
| Open morning | Friday 18 September | 9.15 to 10.15am |
| Open morning | Tuesday 22 September | 9.15 to 10.15am |
| Open morning | Thursday 24 September | 9.15 to 10.15am |
| Open evening | Wednesday 14 October | 5 to 7pm |