Lipson Vale Primary School Catchment Area
Lipson Vale Primary School is a community primary school in Plymouth , serving pupils aged 5–11, with 400 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
5–11
Age range
400
Pupils
420
Capacity
95%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Lipson Vale Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Lipson Vale Primary School is set by Plymouth and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Plymouth before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Plymouth catchment area documents →Lipson Vale Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Bernice Terrace, Lipson, Plymouth, PL4 7HW
- Local authority
- Plymouth
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 5–11 years
- Free school meals
- 26.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 113298
Other Primary Schools in Plymouth
If Lipson Vale Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Plymouth are the next closest alternatives.
Shaugh Prior Primary School Catchment Area
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Laira Green Primary School Catchment Area
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Pennycross Primary School Catchment Area
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Yealmpstone Farm Primary School Catchment Area
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Compton CofE Primary School Catchment Area
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Frequently Asked Questions — Lipson Vale Primary School
Is Lipson Vale Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Lipson Vale Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Lipson Vale Primary School? ▾
Admission to Lipson Vale Primary School is managed by Plymouth. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Lipson Vale Primary School cover? ▾
Lipson Vale Primary School is a primary school in Plymouth, serving pupils aged 5–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Lipson Vale Primary School? ▾
Lipson Vale Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.