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LIPA Sixth Form College
41 Upper Duke Street, Liverpool, L1 9DY, Liverpool
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
14.4 / 100
Bottom 15%
Better than 15% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
402
Capacity
365
Ages
14–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
110%
Summary
With 74% of students progressing to university, this college demonstrates a solid commitment to higher education pathways, although only 17% gain admission to top-third universities. The LocaleIQ score suggests it performs better than 15% of schools in the area, indicating some room for improvement. Overall, it offers a focused environment for students aged 14-19, particularly those interested in pursuing further education.
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| 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%. | 74% | 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%. | 17% | Average |
Based on 184 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.3%
White Other5.5%
Mixed W+Asian2.2%
Mixed Other1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Black African0.5%
Asian Other0.2%
Other0.2%
Location
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53.39940, -2.97219 · L1 9DY
School details
Local authorityLiverpool
RegionNorth West
URN142891
School typeFree schools 16 to 19
Websitewww.lipasixthformcollege.org
Frequently asked questions
What is LIPA Sixth Form College rated by Ofsted?
LIPA Sixth Form College has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is LIPA Sixth Form College a good school?
LIPA Sixth Form College scores 14.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 15% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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