Lipson Vale Primary School

Lipson Vale Primary School, located in Plymouth, is a mixed community school with a capacity of 420 pupils, currently serving around 400 students. The school is committed to delivering a research-informed curriculum that is rooted in the local community, aiming to empower students to reach their individual potential. The school's ethos is built on six core values: resilience, collaboration, responsibility, bravery, communication, and self-belief, which guide their approach to teaching and learning.

The school prioritises strong relationships among pupils, staff, and families, adopting a trauma-informed approach to support emotional well-being and behaviour management. This focus on understanding and empathy fosters a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially. Lipson Vale also offers a range of extracurricular activities, including music lessons and sports clubs, enhancing the overall educational experience and community involvement.

Parents have expressed appreciation for the supportive atmosphere and the dedication of staff in ensuring children feel happy and safe at school. The school actively engages with families and the wider community, reinforcing its commitment to creating a positive and inclusive educational environment.