Littleover Community School

URN: 112956 • Derby DE23 4BZ

Overview

Name
Littleover Community School
URN
112956
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
70.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jon Wilding (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01332513219
Website
Visit
Address
Pastures Hill, Derby DE23 4BZ

Summary

Littleover Community School is a mixed comprehensive secondary school located in Derby, serving approximately 1,822 students. The school prioritises a supportive and inclusive environment where every student feels valued, fostering a culture of respect and care. With a commitment to lifelong learning, LCS aims to guide students towards academic excellence while celebrating achievements both in and out of the classroom.

The curriculum at Littleover is diverse, offering a range of subjects including English, Maths, Science, Languages, Technology, and Creative Arts. The school boasts modern facilities, including well-equipped science labs and dedicated spaces for technology and the arts, which enhance the learning experience. Additionally, LCS has a strong sixth form that provides A Level courses and is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, preparing students for higher education and future employment.

Community engagement is a key focus at LCS, with opportunities for parents to participate in school events, such as the Year 6 Open Evening. This event allows prospective students and their families to explore the school, meet staff, and learn about the vibrant community at Littleover.

Key details

LA
Derby
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1801
Pupils
1822
Boys
880
Girls
942
FSM %
14.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-10-20
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1822 880 942 1801 14.90
2024-09-11 1808 885 923 1801 12.70
2023-09-11 1824 897 927 1801 11.10
2022-09-11 1824 897 927 1801 11.10
2021-09-11 1814 912 902 1801 9.70
2020-09-11 1803 909 894 1801 8.20

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