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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Dates & Events (calendar)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Our School Day (calendar)
- Term Dates (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- Policy Documents (other)
- Policies (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Landau Forte College (73.2)
- Derby Moor Community Sports College (67.4)
- Allestree Woodlands School (66.3)
- Chellaston Academy (66.1)
- West Park School (65.7)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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