Liverpool Life Sciences UTC
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 20 2025 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
- 577 (72% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.4%
- Girls
- 51.6%
- First language not English
- 28.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 34%
- Persistent absence
- 27.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.5%
White British 37.3%
Other 21.3%
African 15.4%
Mixed 11.8%
Other White 6.8%
Other Asian 1.7%
Other Black 1.7%
Pakistani 1.4%
Indian 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Caribbean 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 16%
Local authority average 36%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 46%
Local authority average 38%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46.2
Local authority average 42
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.87
Local authority average 3.63
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Care (Non-Agricultural) | Technical Award | 16 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 11 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 13 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 22 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 5 |
| Biology | GCSE | 45 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 43 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 44 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 35 |
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 12.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 10 | 213 112 101 |
| Year 11 | 140 61 79 |
| Year 12 | 132 62 70 |
| Year 13 | 92 44 48 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 79.0% 82.5% 85.5% |
Further education | 25.0% 29.8% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 54.0% 47.1% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 5.1% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 2.0% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 2.9% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 15.0% 8.1% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 4.5% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 83.0% 66.0% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 13.0% 19.4% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.1% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.3% 2.4% |