A MASSIVE thank you to our friends at Rockets & Rascals for the Q&A session with our Year 12 Business students around marketing.
Special thanks to Steve for hosting us and answering tons of questions openly and honestly - the coffee was great, as well!
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"AN exceptional standard for trusted leadership."
We have just been named as one of five schools nationally to win the coveted and prestigious Edurio National Trusted Leadership Award, representing an exceptional standard for trusted leadership.
Details here bit.ly/eduriowinners
The Academy is delighted to be hosting an In-person Conference on Improving Outcomes for EAL Learners
📆 Thu, April 30
⏰ 9am-2pm
📍 Lipson Co-operative Academy
To sign up for this important event, please visit, flashacademy.com/free-resourc...
This just in...
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TEAM Year 8 celebrated the students that have been identified as Spring Term PERK Champions in style at their rewards event.
The students that 'get it right day in day out with behaviour' partied the afternoon away with some brilliant tunes💃🕺 !
See it all here youtu.be/ApjyKL_wBWw
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Looking for something to do during the Easter break? You could try stand up paddleboarding with South West SUP
Kids Club runs from 10.30am-2.30pm, Tue-Thu both weeks of the hols. It costs £115 pp, but is FREE for children on the Fit and Fed programme
www.southwestsup.co.uk
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The Last Word
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AS part of the Easter handover from outgoing head Martin Brook to his successor, Tom Goodman, the two principals went head to head on the Academy Astro in a footy face-off.
Extended highlights at youtu.be/xLjzROXB3uM
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MEET the Lipson Invincibles!
Our Year 7 girls football team finished their Central Venue league fixtures with an unblemished record of P8, W8
Each week, the girls have been a step ahead of everybody in quality, and represented the school in the best possible way
Just perfect 👌
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We are seeking a committed and resilient teacher of mathematics to join our team and make a real difference to the lives of young people in our community.
Full details and an application form can be found at bit.ly/lcamathsteachervacancy
TODAY'S the day!
3pm. Academy Astro.
All welcome.
Collecting for Plymouth Heartbeat
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AS we approach Easter, so, too, looms the retirement as head teacher of Martin Brook. A bittersweet time.
We invite you to join with staff past and present; former and current pupils; and the locale and celebrate Martin's achievements and legacy.
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Emotional day at the Academy - Part 1
Time to say goodbye and thanks-a-million to Alison, who is stepping down after many years.
Simply, she embodied everything that is so good about Lipson.
We'll miss you, Ali
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HEAD of Year 8 Mrs Lockhart is immensely proud of the Year 8 Netball Team that competed at the Life Centre in the End of Season Tournament.
Coach Mrs Garland says that she could not have asked for a nicer group of girls to finish off the season with.
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OUR Academy Eco Committee led by example when they stepped out for a litter-pick around the school
The pick, which took in the playground in Bernice Terrace and finished with well-deserved hot chocolate in the school canteen, is part of the Academy's journey towards a greener future
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OUR Year 7s were thinking outside the Box - and inside - when they took a trip to Plymouth's award-winning museum, art gallery and archive.
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HEAD TEACHER Martin Brook has announced that he will formally be stepping down at the end of Spring Term 2026, when he will pass the leadership to Tom Goodman.
The two have been working togther this year, transitioning from one's headship to the other
More 👉 youtu.be/yL94rM81Edw
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DELIGHTED to be taking part in National Careers Week, a one-week celebration of careers guidance and free resources in education across the UK
NCW dovetails with our own Academy-wide initiative, 'Your Dream Job', in which students are encouraged to Discover, Explore and Make It Happen
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❤ A Level Biology students stepped into the world of medicine as they participated in one of their most exciting practicals - the Heart Dissection.
The operating theatre was a classroom this time - but who knows where the operators will be in ten years?👩⚕️✨
youtu.be/B89OMNooZ84
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WE have been celebrating World Thinking Day, with Scouts and Guides wearing their uniform to school to share their pride in the movement and their own accomplishments within them.
We love to learn more about what they do.
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WE are seeking an inspiring English teacher with the potential of being Achievement and Progress Lead post holder (second in the department).
To apply, and for more details, please go to bit.ly/lcaengvac2.
THOSE about to Rockschool...🖖
Our Year 13 RSL Music students have their final performances this Wednesday, when they will be singing and playing songs and pieces on a theme of 'Environment'
Everyone is welcome to attend the FREE performance in the Dance Studio. Doors open 5.45pm.
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YEAR 11 student Peter Friend has been stepping out this month to help a worthy cause very close to his heart.
Peter, 15, lives with cystic fibrosis, which is why Peter has undertaken to walk 11,000 steps every day in February to raise money for research into CF.
Details bit.ly/lcahelppeter
SO proud of our wonderful Year 7&8 football team
They have had an excellent season and have qualified for the next round of the Girls National Cup, in which they will travel away to Taunton or Bath to represent Lipson
A huge thank you to Mr Stubbs for being an incredible coach
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Year 8 PERK Champions celebrating a fabulous half-term!
Lots of lovely treats in recognition of their Academic Excellence.
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AS we reach the halfway point of the school year, Head Teacher Designate Tom Goodman brings us up to date with matters Lipson, including the New Year, New You initiative that boosts students' chances of passing their exams
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A LITTLE taster of the Lipson and Ivybridge Big Bands from their joint free concert in the Muse.
An absolutely amazing collaboration from very talented musicians showcasing the fantastic Music Department at each school.
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🎷 Something to blow away the February blues?
May we recommend...
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WE have been helping out the @rspb.bsky.social this week, taking part in the Big Schools’ Birdwatch.
Every January and February, the RSPB asks students across the UK to count the birds in their school grounds, creating a snapshot of how birds are doing across UK schools.
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🔬 🧬 Our Year 12 biologists had a brilliant morning at the University of Plymouth Electron Microscopy Centre, getting a behind-the-scenes look at scientific research
A huge thank you to the whole PEMC team for a fantastic experience and for giving up their time to accommodate us! 👏
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