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Liverpool Life Sciences UTC
41 Greenland Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 0BS, Liverpool
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
62.4 / 100
Top 38%
Better than 62% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
577
Capacity
800
Ages
14–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
72%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school shows promising academic performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 46.3, placing it in the top 47% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 95% recommending the school, though only 16% of students enter the EBacc. The school successfully supports 83% of its students in progressing to university, with 13% attending top-third institutions.
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Last inspected: 26 January 2016Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 46.3 | Top 47% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 63% | Bottom 41% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 46% | Top 44% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 16% | Bottom 16% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 8% | Bottom 16% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 83% | Top 20% |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 13% | Average |
Based on 137 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Parent View (20 responses)
★★★★★3.9
My child makes good progress
95%
Good range of subjects
95%
I'd recommend this school
95%
School has high expectations
95%
My child feels safe
90%
My child is happy
90%
Behaviour is good
90%
Good range of extra-curricular
80%
School supports development
75%
Progress is communicated
75%
School keeps me informed
65%
School responds to concerns
60%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British37.3%
Other21.3%
Black African15.4%
Mixed Other8.0%
White Other6.8%
Mixed W+B African2.1%
Asian Other1.7%
Black Other1.7%
Asian Pakistani1.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Asian Indian0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
White Irish0.2%
Location
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53.39460, -2.97865 · L1 0BS
School details
Local authorityLiverpool
RegionNorth West
URN139588
School typeUniversity technical college
Websitelifesciencesutc.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Liverpool Life Sciences UTC rated by Ofsted?
Liverpool Life Sciences UTC was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 January 2016.
Is Liverpool Life Sciences UTC a good school?
Liverpool Life Sciences UTC scores 62.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 38% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Liverpool Life Sciences UTC?
Based on 20 Ofsted Parent View responses, Liverpool Life Sciences UTC receives a satisfaction score of 78% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Liverpool Life Sciences UTC in GCSEs?
Liverpool Life Sciences UTC achieved an Attainment 8 score of 46.3. 63% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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