Lipson Vale Primary School
Community primary school in Plymouth (Plymouth).
Location
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Enrichment
10 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Choir
- Cricket
- Dance
- Football
- Music
- Swimming
- Numbots
- Rosenshine's Principles
- Trauma Informed Schools
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
Key facts
- URN
- 113298
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Plymouth
- Constituency
- Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (9 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Sally Wood | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Pete Twyman | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Jessica Tremayne | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Pamela Vera Renouf | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Melanie Wensley | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2029 |
| Sarah Smithson | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Laura Hernandez | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Emma Stephens | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mr Peter Lewis-Cole | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2020 |
| Ms Rebecca Maguire Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record