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Lipson Co-operative Academy

Bernice Terrace, Plymouth, PL4 7PG
Part of: LIPSON CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMY TRUST (Single-academy trust)
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Lipson Co-operative Academy
Plymouth, PL4 7PG
1,096 Pupils
1,150 Capacity
11–18 Age Range
44.50% FSM %
557 Boys
539 Girls
About Lipson Co-operative Academy

Lipson Co-operative Academy is an Academies for pupils aged 11–18 based in Plymouth, South West. The school is mixed-gender and Open.

It has 1,096 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,150. Current headteacher: Tom Goodman.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Plymouth or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Plymouth
Region South West
Administrative District Plymouth
Parliamentary Constituency Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Ward Efford and Lipson
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor THE TED WRAGG MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Opened 01-04-2011
UKPRN 10033383
URN 136668
Data Last Updated 24-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Graham Roser Chair of Local Governing Body 21/02/2024 20/02/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Andrew Adams Local Governor 01/12/2023 30/11/2027 Elected by parents
Inebi Alfred Local Governor 03/12/2025 02/12/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Kevin Bishop Local Governor 01/01/2022 08/07/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Martin Brook Local Governor 01/01/2022 22/02/2026 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Abi Croot Local Governor 27/03/2024 26/03/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Lucie Garland Local Governor 01/01/2026 31/12/2030 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Tom Goodman Local Governor 23/02/2026 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Paul Greenway Local Governor 21/02/2024 20/02/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mark Harvey Local Governor 01/12/2023 30/11/2027 Elected by parents
Adam Hodgess Local Governor 18/05/2022 17/05/2026 Elected by school staff
David Lane Local Governor 03/12/2025 02/12/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Lipson Vale Primary School
0 km • Plymouth
Other
Salisbury Road Primary School
0.8 km • Plymouth
Other
Laira Green Primary School
0.82 km • Plymouth
Other
High View School
0.99 km • Plymouth
Other
Prince Rock Primary School
1.14 km • Plymouth
Other
Plymouth High School for Girls
1.25 km • Plymouth
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Lipson Co-operative Academy is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Plymouth, Plymouth.
Lipson Co-operative Academy has 1,096 pupils, with a capacity of 1,150.
Lipson Co-operative Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
The admissions policy at Lipson Co-operative Academy is: Non-selective.
The Principal at Lipson Co-operative Academy is Mr Tom Goodman.
Lipson Co-operative Academy is at Bernice Terrace, Lipson, Plymouth, PL4 7PG, in the Plymouth local authority, South West.
Sixth form at Lipson Co-operative Academy: Has a sixth form.
Lipson Co-operative Academy is currently open.
Contact
Principal
Mr Tom Goodman
Bernice Terrace, Lipson, Plymouth, PL4 7PG
01752671318
www.lipsonco-operativeacademy.coop/
Location
PL4 7PG  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 136668
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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