Manadon Vale Primary School
URN: 143307 • Plymouth PL5 3DL
Overview
- Name
- Manadon Vale Primary School
- URN
- 143307
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- CONNECT ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 61.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Hayley Gilbride (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01752705345
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- St Peter's Road, Plymouth PL5 3DL
Summary
Manadon Vale Primary School, located in Plymouth, is an academy converter that serves a mixed-gender population of 416 pupils, with a capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and dynamic learning environment, where education is viewed as an adventure. The ethos of the school is built around core values: active, reflective, resilient, healthy, collaborative, and curious, which guide both teaching and learning.
The curriculum at Manadon Vale encourages pupils to engage actively with their education, promoting independent and critical thinking. The school places a strong emphasis on mental and physical well-being, ensuring that students develop resilience and coping strategies in a nurturing atmosphere. This holistic approach aims to create a positive and fulfilling early educational experience.
Community involvement is also a key focus, with an emphasis on teamwork and collaboration among students, staff, and parents. Manadon Vale Primary School strives to create a cooperative learning culture, where everyone works together to achieve common goals and support one another in their educational journeys.
The curriculum at Manadon Vale encourages pupils to engage actively with their education, promoting independent and critical thinking. The school places a strong emphasis on mental and physical well-being, ensuring that students develop resilience and coping strategies in a nurturing atmosphere. This holistic approach aims to create a positive and fulfilling early educational experience.
Community involvement is also a key focus, with an emphasis on teamwork and collaboration among students, staff, and parents. Manadon Vale Primary School strives to create a cooperative learning culture, where everyone works together to achieve common goals and support one another in their educational journeys.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- Latest Friday Flyer (download)
- About Manadon Vale (other)
- Privacy Policy (other)
- Terms of Use (other)
- Book a Tour (other)
- Welcome to Manadon Vale Primary School (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Elburton Primary School (79.1)
- Hyde Park Infants' School (76.0)
- Glen Park Primary School (74.8)
- Boringdon Primary School (70.2)
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Plymouth
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- CONNECT ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 416
- Boys
- 199
- Girls
- 217
- FSM %
- 12.30
- Open date
- 2016-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-04-02
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Devon
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 416 | 199 | 217 | 420 | 12.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 416 | 206 | 210 | 420 | 15.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 409 | 207 | 202 | 420 | 17.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 409 | 207 | 202 | 420 | 17.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 416 | 204 | 212 | 420 | 18.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 419 | 219 | 200 | 420 | 14.30 |
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