LIPA Sixth Form College

General Information

Address: 41 Upper Duke Street, Liverpool, L1 9DY
Phone: 01513303232
Website: Visit school website
Headteacher: Mr Edward Pinner
Age range: 14-19 years
Sixth form: Yes
Intake: Mixed
Religious character: None
Number of pupils: 398
School capacity: 365
Pupils eligible for free school meals: 0
% eligible for free school meals: 0.0%
Nursery provision: No

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Pupils on SEN Support: 13.8%
Pupils with an EHC Plan: 3.3%
Data year: 2025/26

Most common needs - SEN Support

Specific learning difficulty: 26 pupils
Social, emotional and mental health: 16 pupils
Autistic spectrum disorder: 6 pupils
SEN support but no specialist assessment of type of need: 5 pupils
Physical disability: 2 pupils

Most common needs - EHC Plan

Autistic spectrum disorder: 7 pupils
Specific learning difficulty: 3 pupils
Social, emotional and mental health: 1 pupil
Speech, language and communications needs: 1 pupil
Vision impairment: 1 pupil

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Financials

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Spending per pupil: £6,694 (2024-25)

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Ranked #29 of 29 Spending Per Pupil schools of this type in the area

#27Gateacre School£6,892
#28The Blue Coat School£6,885
#29LIPA Sixth Form College£6,694

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Spending Per Pupil ranking

Based on official DfE financial return data (Consistent Financial Reporting / Academies Accounts Return) - not a ranking of school quality.

#1University of Liverpool Mathematics School£14,038
#2Dixons Croxteth Academy£9,714
#3King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool£9,693
#4North Liverpool Academy£9,505
#5Notre Dame Catholic Academy£9,475
#6Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School£9,267
#7St John Bosco Arts College£9,260
#8Dixons Fazakerley Academy£9,259
#9West Derby School£9,179
#10Archbishop Beck Catholic College£9,145
#11The Academy of St Nicholas£8,920
#12Holly Lodge Girls' College£8,666
#13The Studio School Liverpool£8,435
#14Liverpool Life Sciences UTC£8,366
#15St Francis Xavier's Catholic Academy£8,335
#16Broughton Hall Catholic High School£8,268
#17Calderstones School£8,166
#18St Hilda's Church of England High School£8,158
#19Dixons Broadgreen Academy£8,141
#20St Julie's Catholic High School£7,983
#21The Academy of St Francis of Assisi£7,886
#22Bellerive FCJ Catholic College£7,854
#23Childwall Sports & Science Academy£7,851
#24St Margaret's Church of England Academy£7,390
#25St Edward's College£7,239
#26The Belvedere Academy£7,102
#27Gateacre School£6,892
#28The Blue Coat School£6,885
#29LIPA Sixth Form College£6,694

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