What ages does NexGen Academy teach?

NexGen Academy teaches children aged 14 to 16. It is an independent school in Liverpool.

Who is the headteacher of NexGen Academy?

The headteacher of NexGen Academy is Mr Kevin Lynch, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has NexGen Academy been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected NexGen Academy under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

How many pupils are at NexGen Academy?

NexGen Academy has 45 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 14 to 16.

Is NexGen Academy full?

NexGen Academy has capacity for 50 pupils and 45 on roll (90%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is NexGen Academy a faith school?

No. NexGen Academy has no designated religious character.

What are NexGen Academy's exam results?

Where the Department for Education has published them, NexGen Academy's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.

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NexGen Academy

Dovecot MAC, Back of Dovecot Place, Liverpool, L14 9BA

Phase: Independent schools
School type: Other independent school
Ages: 14 to 16
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Mr Kevin Lynch
Religious ethos: None
Constituency: Liverpool West Derby
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 50
Pupils on roll: 45
URN: 148620
Local authority: Liverpool
Website: School website
Telephone: 01513478867

About this school

NexGen Academy is an independent school in Liverpool. It teaches children aged 14 to 16 and has 45 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected NexGen Academy under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

NexGen Academy has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in August 2021, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Exam results

Key stage 4 (GCSEs)

Measure	2022/23	2023/24	2024/25
Pupils at the end of key stage 4	15	15	7
Attainment 8 score	-	-	8.2
Progress 8 score	-	-	-
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	-	-	14.3%
Grade 4 or above in English and maths	-	-	14.3%
Entered the English Baccalaureate	-	-	0%
English Baccalaureate average point score	-	-	0.7

Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.

Trends over time

How NexGen Academy has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2022/23	28
2023/24	35
2024/25	13

School census, spring count each academic year.

School context

From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.

Free school meals (last 6 years): 0%
Pupils with an EHC plan: 16
Pupils on SEN support: 11

Location

Nearby schools

St Vincent's School - A Specialist School for Sensory Impairment and Other Needs
Special schools · Liverpool

0.6 miles
Clifford Holroyde Sen College
Special schools · Liverpool

0.7 miles
Meadow Park School
Local authority maintained schools · Knowsley

1.3 miles
The Hospital and Home Tuition Team at Sandfield Park School
Other types · Liverpool

1.3 miles
Sandfield Park School
Special schools · Liverpool

1.3 miles

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Common questions

What ages does NexGen Academy teach?: NexGen Academy teaches children aged 14 to 16. It is an independent school in Liverpool.
Who is the headteacher of NexGen Academy?: The headteacher of NexGen Academy is Mr Kevin Lynch, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has NexGen Academy been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected NexGen Academy under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How many pupils are at NexGen Academy?: NexGen Academy has 45 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 14 to 16.
Is NexGen Academy full?: NexGen Academy has capacity for 50 pupils and 45 on roll (90%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is NexGen Academy a faith school?: No. NexGen Academy has no designated religious character.
What are NexGen Academy's exam results?: Where the Department for Education has published them, NexGen Academy's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.