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Littleover Community School

State school · Derby, DE23 4BZ
  • Secondary
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 11-18
  • 1,808 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
1,808 ·
Local authority
Derby City Council

Headteacher

Head

Mr Jon Wilding

Entrance

Entry and exit data - year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Griffe Field Primary School 17 %
Wren Park Primary School 16 %
Other 11 %
Where the number of students is less than 10, we cannot say where they've come from or where they are going to due to data protection rules.
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School 9 %
Dale Community Primary School 7 %
Brookfield Primary School 7 %
Ravensdale Junior School 6 %
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School 4 %
Unknown 4 %
Where the school a student attended before or after this school is not known. These might be students who have come from or going to home schooling, independent schools, moving abroad etc.
Mickleover Primary School 3 %
Silverhill Primary School 3 %
Zaytouna Primary School 3 %
Gayton Junior School 3 %
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy 2 %
St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy 2 %
St James' Church of England Aided Junior School 1 %
Hardwick Primary School 1 %
Village Primary Academy 1 %
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Exit

% students progressing to higher education or training (2021 leavers)

School
87%
LA avg.
60%
Eng. avg.
66%
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What is this?

The proportion of 16-18 students that progressed to degrees, higher apprenticeships or other study at level 4 or above for at least 6 consecutive months in the 2 years after taking advanced level qualifications (level 3) at this school or college.

Latest results

GCSE - % of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
79%
LA avg.
58%
Eng. avg.
60%
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What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

A level - Average points score (2024)

School
37.75
LA avg.
33.64
Eng. avg.
35.69
Data highlight

What is this?

These figures tell you the average grade and average points that pupils achieved in their academic qualifications. A maximum of 60 points are available for a grade A* at A level.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • A level
  • BTEC
  • EPQ
  • GCSE
96
Number of teachers
19:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

1.9 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
7.1 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

1,808
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Good
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Outstanding

Full inspection: Outstanding

Leadership and management Outstanding
Sixth form provision Outstanding

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Contact the school

Address

Pastures Hill
Littleover
Derby
Derbyshire
DE23 4BZ
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Telephone: 01332 513219

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.littleover.derby.sch.uk

Local authority: Derby City Council

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School data & information Littleover Community School Pastures Hill, Littleover, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 4BZ
1,808 Pupil numbers
12 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
9 % Pupils whose first language is not English
19:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
96 Number of teachers
21 Number of teaching assistants

% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
79%
LA avg.
58%
Eng. avg.
60%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
53.80
LA avg.
42.10
Eng. avg.
44.20

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

0.46 Score Above average
≈ 16% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Spanish GCSE (9-1) Full Course 118 6
Sociology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 77 6
Religious Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 44 7
Physics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 92 7
Music GCSE (9-1) Full Course 13 5
Media/Film/Tv Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 23 7
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 288 6
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 146 5
German GCSE (9-1) Full Course 39 6
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 134 5
French GCSE (9-1) Full Course 80 6
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 288 6
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 288 6
Drama & Theatre Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 13 6
Design & Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 120 6
D&T Food Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 29 5
Computer Studies/Computing GCSE (9-1) Full Course 53 6
Chemistry GCSE (9-1) Full Course 92 7
Business Studies:Single GCSE (9-1) Full Course 93 5
Biology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 92 7
Art & Design (Fine Art) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 27 6

% of pupils achieving AAB or higher, including at least 2 facilitating subjects (2024)

School
24%
LA avg.
15%
Eng. avg.
20%

What is this?

Facilitating A levels are ones that are commonly needed for entry to leading universities. They are: biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, further mathematics, geography, history, English literature and classical or modern languages. The % of pupils achieving AAB or higher may therefore decrease if many pupils have opted not to take two or more of the facilitating subjects mentioned.

Average points score (2024)

School
37.75
LA avg.
33.64
Eng. avg.
35.69

What is this?

These figures tell you the average grade and average points that pupils achieved in their academic qualifications. A maximum of 60 points are available for a grade A* at A level.

Subjects entered at 16 to 18 (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Spanish GCE A level 6 A
Sociology GCE A level 36 A
Psychology GCE A level 57 A
Physics GCE A level 33 B
Physical Education / Sports Studies GCE A level 10 C
Media/Film/Tv Studies GCE A level 6 A
Mathematics (Further) GCE A level 16 A
Mathematics GCE A level 69 A
History GCE A level 17 B
Government and Politics GCE A level 14 B
Geology GCE A level 9 A
Geography GCE A level 18 B
French GCE A level 8 A
English Literature GCE A level 15 A
English Language GCE A level 11 B
Economics GCE A level 21 A
Design and Technology (Product Design) GCE A level 12 B
Computer Studies / Computing GCE A level 14 C
Chemistry GCE A level 71 B
Biology GCE A level 77 B
Mathematics (Further) GCE AS level 24 A
Mathematics GCE AS level 8 B
Government and Politics GCE AS level 8 B

Entry and exit data

Here we report figures on pupils moving between schools at the usual entry and exit points, as well as student destinations into higher education. We publish publically available data for state schools. For independent schools, The Good Schools Guide collects data from its prep schools as to where their pupils go on to. Find out more

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Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 12 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

Year 13 exit

SEN overview

Littleover Community School is a mainstream school. The school may provide support for students with special educational needs as detailed below. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

1.9 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2.7%
7.1 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12.9%

SEN conditons supported

No information available from the school. Find out more.

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Good
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Outstanding

Full inspection: Outstanding

Leadership and management Outstanding
Sixth form provision Outstanding
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