Open Free School Secondary Mixed

Royal Greenwich Trust School

765 Woolwich Road, London, SE7 8LJ
Part of: UNIVERSITY SCHOOLS TRUST, EAST LONDON (Multi-academy trust)
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Royal Greenwich Trust School
London, SE7 8LJ
854 Pupils
900 Capacity
11–19 Age Range
48.20% FSM %
496 Boys
358 Girls
About Royal Greenwich Trust School

Royal Greenwich Trust School is a mixed-gender Free Schools located in London, Greenwich, in the London region of England for pupils aged 11–19. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 854 pupils on roll. School capacity: 900. Current headteacher: Cath Smith.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Free schools
Type Group Free Schools
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Greenwich
Region London
Administrative District Greenwich
Parliamentary Constituency Greenwich and Woolwich
Ward Charlton Village & Riverside
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor UNIVERSITY SCHOOLS TRUST, EAST LONDON
Opened 01-09-2016
UKPRN 10062245
URN 143927
Data Last Updated 18-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Simon Lewis Chair of Local Governing Body 04/07/2022 31/08/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Hilary Orpin Chair of Local Governing Body 01/09/2022 02/04/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Daniella Leger-Tapper Local Governor 03/03/2025 02/03/2029 Elected by school staff
Mr Christopher McDermott Local Governor 04/07/2022 31/08/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Andrew Meechan Local Governor 07/07/2021 07/07/2025 Appointed by GB/board
John Okungbaiye Local Governor 11/12/2024 10/12/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Marie Omereye Local Governor 09/03/2023 01/07/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Cath Smith Local Governor 05/04/2025 — Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Miss Gemma Stevens Local Governor 09/10/2023 08/10/2027 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Miss Caroline Toye Local Governor 01/02/2020 04/04/2025 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Schools Nearby
Windrush Charlton Primary School
0.18 km • London
Other
Woodhill Primary School
0.48 km • London
Other
Cardwell Primary School
0.62 km • London
Other
Pound Park Nursery School
0.64 km • London
Other
Thorntree Primary School
0.67 km • London
Other
Drew Primary School
1.16 km • London
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Royal Greenwich Trust School is a Free schools (group: Free Schools) in London, Greenwich.
Royal Greenwich Trust School has 854 pupils, with a capacity of 900.
Royal Greenwich Trust School caters for pupils aged 11 to 19.
The admissions policy at Royal Greenwich Trust School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Royal Greenwich Trust School is Mrs Cath Smith.
Royal Greenwich Trust School is at 765 Woolwich Road, Greenwich, London, SE7 8LJ, in the Greenwich local authority, London.
Sixth form at Royal Greenwich Trust School: Has a sixth form.
Royal Greenwich Trust School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Cath Smith
765 Woolwich Road, Greenwich, London, SE7 8LJ
02083125480
www.rgtrustschool.net
Location
SE7 8LJ  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 143927
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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