Liverpool Life Sciences UTC

URN: 139588 • Liverpool L1 0BS

Overview

Name
Liverpool Life Sciences UTC
URN
139588
Type
University technical college
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
NORTHERN SCHOOLS TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jill Davies (since 2025)
Telephone
01512301320
Website
Visit
Address
41 Greenland Street, Liverpool L1 0BS

Summary

Liverpool Life Sciences University Technical College (UTC) is a mixed secondary school located in Liverpool, specialising in science and healthcare for students aged 14 to 19. As the first institution of its kind in the UK, Liverpool UTC offers a unique blend of academic education and vocational qualifications, preparing students for careers in healthcare, science, and engineering. The school prides itself on its expert teaching staff, who bring extensive experience from both education and industry.

With a current enrolment of 577 students and a capacity of 800, Liverpool UTC serves a diverse community, with 37.1% of pupils eligible for free school meals. The curriculum is designed to provide students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, ensuring they are well-equipped for future employment or further education.

The school also fosters a supportive environment, offering various extracurricular activities and workplace experiences to enhance learning. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school through events such as open evenings and pathway taster days, which provide insights into the innovative programs available for students.

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Key details

LA
Liverpool
Age range
14 - 19
Boarders
Not applicable
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
NORTHERN SCHOOLS TRUST
Capacity
800
Pupils
577
Boys
279
Girls
298
FSM %
37.10
Open date
2013-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2020-01-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Merseyside

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 577 279 298 800 37.10
2024-09-11 563 250 313 800 36.40
2023-09-11 526 236 290 800 38.60
2022-09-11 526 236 290 800 38.60
2021-09-11 496 194 302 800 37.60
2020-09-11 467 182 285 800 29.90

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