Lipa School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary, Secondary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Mar 13 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 16 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Liverpool
Unique reference
141103
Address
Upper Duke Street, L1 7BT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
544 (79% of total capacity)
Boys
45.2%
Girls
54.8%
First language not English
28.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
32.7%
Persistent absence
25.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 50.6%
Mixed 16.7%
Unclassified 9%
Other 8.5%
Other White 7.2%
Other Black 2.6%
Chinese 1.7%
African 1.1%
Other Asian 0.9%
Indian 0.7%
Irish 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.3
WritingAverage-0.5
MathsWell below average-3.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 32%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 9%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 99
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Lipa Primary and High School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
56
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
54
2nd preference
34
3rd preference
28
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
48
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
53
24
29
Year 1
52
19
33
Year 2
53
28
25
Year 3
52
19
33
Year 4
52
22
30
Year 5
56
21
35
Year 6
57
22
35
Year 7
63
37
26
Year 8
54
31
23
Year 9
52
23
29
Year 2023-2024

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