Knowsley Community College | School Leavers' Prospectus 2023

Clean Growth Offshorewind in Liverpool Bay has already helped tomake the UK the largest producer of wind power in Europe, and production is set to triple by 2032. Advanced Manufacturing Manufacturing is vital to the Liverpool City Region economy, which is home to some of the UK’s largest manufacturing companies including Jaguar Land Rover and Unilever. Creative and Digital The region has a diverse heritage inmusic, film, television, theatre, literature, gaming, media and digital applications. Growing Industries As the economy of Liverpool and thewider Merseyside area grows, we ensure that our students have access to opportunities across innovative growth sectors. Through strategic partnerships and relationships with key organisations and employers wewill focus on key specialisms, sectors and emerging technologies in the region. These areas include: The newShakespeare North Playhouse in Knowsley, which opened its doors in July 2022, is estimated to attract more than 100,000 new visitors to the Liverpool City Region each year and boost the city region economy by £5.3million each year. £4.1bn Tech Accelerator approved to speed up the growth of small tomedium sized enterprises in the regions tech industries over five years. The Liverpool City Region is working towards its commitment of becoming net zero by 2040. Contributes £3.2bn to the overall economy 24