Liverpool Life Sciences UTC

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 22 2020 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
14 - 19 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Liverpool
Unique reference
139588
Address
41 Greenland Street, L1 0BS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
563 (70% of total capacity)
Boys
44.4%
Girls
55.6%
First language not English
25.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
33.6%
Persistent absence
28.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 41%
Other 19.5%
African 12.6%
Mixed 12.4%
Other White 6.6%
Other Black 1.8%
Other Asian 1.6%
Unclassified 1.1%
Pakistani 0.9%
Indian 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Caribbean 0.5%
Irish 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.32
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.43
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 7%
Local authority average 34%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 32%
Local authority average 37%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 42.4
Local authority average 41.8
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.37
Local authority average 3.57
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Animal Care (Non-Agricultural)Technical Award11
Sports StudiesTechnical Award26
Health StudiesTechnical Award30
MultimediaTechnical Award2
ArabicGCSE6
Art & Design (Graphics)GCSE4
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE3
AstronomyGCSE1
BiologyGCSE19
Business Studies:SingleGCSE9
Year 2022-2023

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes13.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 10
212
97
115
Year 11
151
69
82
Year 12
105
49
56
Year 13
95
35
60
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
80.0%
84.6%
86.5%
Further education
13.0%
26.9%
34.7%
School sixth form
62.0%
51.7%
37.9%
Sixth form college
6.0%
4.6%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
1.3%
0.9%
Entering employment
7.0%
4.6%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
2.8%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
9.0%
7.2%
5.2%
Destination unknown
3.0%
0.8%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
83.0%
67.6%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
20.0%
21.7%
19.7%
Russell Group
19.0%
18.9%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
1.0%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
2.0%
1.9%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
1.1%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020

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