Littleover Community School
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| Motto | Bene Consulendo |
|---|---|
| Established | 1949 |
| Type | Comprehensive community school |
| Headteacher | Mr Ashok Venkatesh |
| Location |
Pastures Hill Derby Derbyshire DE23 4BZ England Coordinates: 52°53′59″N 1°31′32″W / 52.89971°N 1.52563°W |
| Local authority | Derby |
| DfE URN | 112956 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Staff | 103 |
| Students | 1550 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Ages | 11–18 |
| Colours |
Black, Red & White |
| Website |
www |
Littleover Community School is a coeducational secondary school situated on Pastures Hill, Littleover, Derbyshire in England, with an age range of pupils varying from 11–18.[1]
It is a mixed non denominational school which educates over 1,550 pupils from in and around Derby. It has previously held Science Mathematics and Languages specialist school status, and boasts high academic results, both at GCSE and A-Level. The current headteacher is Ashok Venkatesh.
The school has its own Sixth Form Centre after The Millennium Centre, a joint Sixth Form Centre with Derby Moor Community Sports College which opened in 1999, disbanded in 2013.
The new humanities block opened in October 2014 which is called G block. The school is located on Pastures Hill which follows the route of the Roman Icknield Street and a short distance away from the school there are buried remains of this highway.[2]
- Des Coleman, news and weather reporter for East Midlands Today and The One Show
- Maria Fowler, actress in The Only Way Is Essex
- Antonia Hodgson, historical novelist
- Karen Martin, silver medal winner at 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Lucy Ward, folk musician - winner of the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards "Horizon Award" in 2012
- Lewin Nyatanga, football player currently playing for Barnsley Football Club
References
- ↑ Littleover Community School Website
- ↑ National Monument Schedule Number: 23287 for a section of Ryknild Street, English Heritage, retrieved 4 September 2014