Liverpool Life Sciences UTC

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Liverpool Life Sciences UTC is the first school in the UK specializing in Science and Health Care for 14 to 19-year-olds. The UTC provides outstanding academic and vocational education by working closely with local employers to create the next generation of scientists, healthcare practitioners, engineers, and entrepreneurs.

The Liverpool Life Sciences UTC offers a completely new experience of education for its students. Our commitment to teaching and learning of the highest standards and our expectations that all students strive for success is supported by an education provision that ensures real-life industry sector experience, development of a true and representative portfolio of industry-standard skills, an atmosphere of creative excitement, a genuine engagement with the pursuit of knowledge plus delivery of the full range of academic qualifications.

This will open doors for our students, and we guarantee them a place at university on a course of their choosing, a job, or an apprenticeship when they complete their program of study. The underpinning principles of the Liverpool Life Sciences UTC are:

• Approaches to success, student achievement, high expectations, and collaboration contribute to the highest quality of learning and teaching.
• Approaches to teaching and learning that ensure all learners have access to a full range of academic qualifications and complementary industry-specific qualifications.
• Approaches to teaching and learning that get the very best from every learner through teaching that is challenging, bold, exciting, and creative.
• Approaches to parents and families that genuinely engage them in partnership assure they are fully able to take part in a guided learning conversation where they jointly review their child’s learning.
• Approaches that ensure future young employees are articulate and confident and have an appreciation of society, culture, and diversity.

Liverpool Life Sciences UTC provides pupils with a unique educational experience. Students are encouraged to take a core curriculum of GCSEs and/or A Levels, plus a range of vocational qualifications. Business partners help to shape the curriculum by defining their skills requirements and providing projects, masterclasses, and training that meets these needs.

When students move into year 10, they can make individual choices about what subjects they would like to study. The role of the Liverpool Life Sciences UTC is to offer information and guidance on the different options available and help you to make decisions that will support you in the future.

We work closely with students and parents to ensure you understand the wide range of subject options available and to help you understand the opportunities and challenges that each subject brings.

We are then able to create a personalized program for each Key Stage 4 student that offers a broad, balanced curriculum that suits each student’s talents, needs, and aspirations.

Students in Year 10 study a variety of topics including History of Liverpool, Square Mile Project, Finance IFS Qualification, Citizenship, Latin.

At Liverpool Life Sciences UTC the British values are reinforced regularly: Democracy, The Rule of the Law, Individual Liberty, Mutual Respect, Tolerance of those of different faiths and beliefs.

At Liverpool Life Sciences UTC we seek to provide a full, varied, and interesting Physical Education KS4 curriculum that challenges, engages, and excites staff and children alike. We see Physical Education as a vital part of the education experience as a whole.

We work collaboratively with schools in our Multi-Academy Trust to ensure students can experience a wide range of activities and utilize a variety of sporting environments.

Every student at the UTC is gifted and talented as a result of their enrolment within a UTC specializing in Sciences and Healthcare. The areas of expertise and the time taken for their gifts and talents to shine through will be very different. It is our mission at Liverpool Life Sciences UTC to strive to challenge every one of our students and encourage our pupils to embrace their gift and make a difference in the world of healthcare and science.

Within our unique environment, students are not only stretched academically in the classroom but also through the enormous variety of enrichment activities in our Innovation Labs, Health Care Suite, and unrivaled placement opportunities.

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