Encouraging a love of lifelong learning through the delivery of excellent quality teaching and an engaging curriculum that meets the needs of our diverse community.
80%
Grade 9-4 Eng & Maths
55/40%
EBacc Grade 4+/5+
94%
Average Attendance
200+
Staff Members
50+
Student Languages
Curriculum
Engaging young minds with a first-class curriculum and facilities
Our curriculum is as diverse as our student community, with exciting topics and extra-curricular activities to engage your child. At LCS, our students develop the skills to achieve academically and beyond the classroom.
English
Our high expectations help students achieve excellent results in English. Stimulating texts, creative activities, and extracurricular opportunities develop practical reading and writing skills that support lifelong learning.
Maths
We use engaging Maths teaching methods, covering problem-solving, logical reasoning and data analysis. Maths is popular at LCS, and many students continue to A Level.
Science
Our curriculum, enhanced by first-class science facilities with 10 fully equipped labs and four computer rooms, integrates ICT experimental work and other tech-based activities.
Languages
We teach our students about the language and culture of France, Spain and Germany, building proficiency in listening, reading, writing, and translation. Many students go on to study a Modern Foreign Language at A Level.
Technology
Our technology courses and results attract students from all over Derby, giving students hands-on access to areas like Resistant Materials, Graphic Design, Textiles and Food.
Creative Arts
Our Creative Arts Faculty is a dynamic hub where students develop not only their artistic talents in music, art, and drama but also valuable skills such as critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving that extend beyond the into diverse professional fields.
Sports Facilities
Get active at Littleover Community School's Sport and Fitness Centre! Featuring badminton, basketball, outdoor pitches, and more. Convenient online bookings and friendly walk-in policies.
Language Hub
Explore Littleover Community School's Languages Hub, a Phase 1 lead school for the NCLE Language Hubs initiative. Enhance your language teaching with our resources, training, and expert support.
Latest News
Keeping you up to date with LCS news and highlights
At LCS, we celebrate achievements in all forms, academically and beyond the classroom. Read our latest success stories and updates about the school, staff, and students.
J Wilding - Announcement
I am writing today to inform all parents, carers and members of our wider school community that I will be leaving LCS at the end of this academic year...
December 5th, 2024 | 3 minute read
Headteacher Update - November 25th
Good morning, from LCS. I have some brief items this morning, in my latest email update.
November 25th, 2024 | 4 minute read
No Excuse For Abuse
This movement aims to raise awareness against violence perpetrated towards young women and girls by encouraging young men to stand up against any abuse that they see.
November 22nd, 2024 | 1 minute read