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
36.8%
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 %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 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 Award12
Sports StudiesTechnical Award19
ArabicGCSE13
Art & Design (Graphics)GCSE25
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE16
BengaliGCSE1
BiologyGCSE31
Business Studies:SingleGCSE32
ChemistryGCSE30
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE36
Year 2023-2024

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
77.0%
84.7%
85.6%
Further education
23.0%
27.3%
35.4%
School sixth form
51.0%
51.7%
36.6%
Sixth form college
1.0%
4.7%
13.0%
Other education destinations
1.0%
1.0%
0.5%
Entering employment
9.0%
3.7%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
2.6%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
10.0%
7.6%
5.9%
Destination unknown
3.0%
1.6%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
84.0%
69.6%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
16.0%
25.6%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
1.9%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
1.3%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021

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