Lipson Vale Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 16 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 5 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Plymouth
- Unique reference
- 113298
- Address
- Bernice Terrace, Lipson, PL4 7HW
- Website
- www.lvps.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 405 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.9%
- Girls
- 50.1%
- First language not English
- 10.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 27.9%
- Persistent absence
- 20.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.0%
White British 81%
Other White 5.4%
Mixed 3.9%
African 3.5%
Other 2%
Indian 1.2%
Bangladeshi 1.2%
Other Asian 1%
Caribbean 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-2.9
WritingAverage-0.9
MathsBelow average-2.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 42%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Lipson Vale Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 50
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 46
- 2nd preference
- 19
- 3rd preference
- 22
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 46
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 58 22 36 |
| Year 1 | 56 25 31 |
| Year 2 | 60 34 26 |
| Year 3 | 59 35 24 |
| Year 4 | 55 28 27 |
| Year 5 | 59 33 26 |
| Year 6 | 58 25 33 |