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 π
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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.
youtu.be/H5NjipSNO18
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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 Year 7s were thinking outside the Box - and inside - when they took a trip to Plymouth's award-winning museum, art gallery and archive.
youtu.be/PpfB1NL8M74
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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
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β€ 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?π©ββοΈβ¨
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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THOSE about to Rockschool...π
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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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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π· Something to blow away the February blues?
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π¬ 𧬠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! π
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π π Our Year 13 students had a fantastic visit to the National Marine Aquarium, exploring sustainable fishing practices and learning how our choices as consumers can help protect fish stocks π β»οΈ
A huge thank you to all the NMA staff for such an engaging and informative experience! πβ¨
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TAKEOVER in the gym today as employers and educational establishments came together in a Careers Fair for our senior students.
Plenty to see, hear and get involved with - and plenty of teachers on hand to advise - as the youngsters begin to make tentative plans for their future.
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WE are delighted to be joining forces with Ivybridge Community College Big Band to stage a super FREE concert early next month.
It is in the Muse on Tuesday, February 10 between 7-8.45pm.
Everyone is most welcome to hear these talented Big Bands make a big noise.
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It would be really good to think that someone who is watching this will answer the All Stars' plea to volunteer to provide some technical help with their next production
With thanks to BBC Spotlight
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Sixth Form Media students took part in an exciting workshop at Arts University Plymouth, tasked with creating a short film on the theme of a sΓ©ance
They collaborated brilliantly; communicated clearly within their roles; and tackled the project with creativity, focus and enthusiasm
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π₯π₯ YEAR 10 Dieter Jewell-Cole returned from the Welsh Regional Schools Judo Competition this weekend with a bronze medal
Peninsula Club judoka Dieter surpassed his objective of winning one bout in the highly competitive lightweight division, doubling that aim
π Well done, Dieter
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AT Lipson, we pride ourselves on providing an environment where students are happy and love coming to school, while also achieving success.
Join our family if you share our passion for improving the life chances of the children in our community.
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School will end as normal at 3pm on Monday. However, the Mount Gould exit is closed
We open at 9.45am on Tuesday, with students entering via:
β‘οΈ Bernice Terrace main gate and through reception
β‘οΈ Brandon Road entrance and through the back of the Sixth Form or canteen
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We have taken measures on the school site to ensure that there are two safe entrances to school, so lessons will start at 10am .
Entrances are:
Bernice Terrace main gate and come through reception
Brandon Road entrance and enter through the back of the Sixth Form or the canteen
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There is a lot of black ice around school this morning.
Frankly, it is all a bit dangerous.
As a result, we have taken the sensible decision to remain closed until at least 10am.
Updates as and when.
Thanks.
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Faith makes all things possible
Hope makes all things work
Love makes all things beautiful
May you have all three this Christmas
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ON the fiftteenth - and last - day of Lipson Christmas, the Academy gave to me:
The Grand Final of Lipson's Got Talent
youtu.be/AwPKIWuDZ3o
Wow!
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Proud to have raised Β£501.30 in support of the Shekinah Centre, Plymouth, a local charity that provides vital services for people experiencing homelessness across the city
Funds were used to purchase essential items, which were donated directly to support those in need
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THE turn of the staff to enjoy a Christmas Lunch, prepared by the Academy's splendid canteen team - who were themsleves treated to a preprandial celebration breakfast
Christmas Lunch would not be Christmas Lunch without party games after, organised by Mr Mitchell and Ms Geraghty
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THE Academy's musical Christmas continues on Wednesday, December 17, when students perform in the Plymouth Youth Music Service Lord Mayor's Carol Service
Junior and Senior Choirs and a student' bands from Year 9 up are at Methodist Central Hall at 10am and 1pm
youtu.be/fq-rTo-d5Do
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