LIPA Sixth Form College

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Inadequate
Feb 10 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
14 - 19 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Liverpool
Unique reference
142891
Address
41 Upper Duke Street, L1 9DY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
402 (n/a of total capacity)
Boys
30.1%
Girls
69.9%
First language not English
0%
Free school meals (FSM)
4.5%
Persistent absence
n/a
Special education needs (SEN)
21.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 84.3%
Other White 5.5%
Mixed 4.9%
Unclassified 4.2%
African 0.5%
Other Asian 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Subjects

Subjects entered at 16 to 18

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
DanceGCE A level1
HistoryGCE A level1
MathematicsGCE A level1
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes19.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 12
208
63
145
Year 13
194
58
136
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Staying in education
67.0%
50.9%
43.0%
Further education
2.0%
7.1%
5.4%
Higher education
64.0%
42.8%
36.8%
Other education
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
Entering employment
22.0%
21.8%
28.3%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
5.8%
7.4%
Not in education or employment
9.0%
16.1%
15.6%
Destination unknown
2.0%
5.5%
5.7%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
74.0%
66.0%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
17.0%
19.4%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
4.0%
2.1%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
1.3%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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