Gifted & Talented

Welcome to the Gifted and Talented area of the school website. There are many naturally gifted and talented students at LVC, in areas ranging from music to maths and science to sport. The school actively encourages all students to achieve their full potential and strives to offer excellent teaching practice in all departments to challenge the most able pupils. There are also many extra-curricular activities open to students to enrich their experience of learning.

‘Children and young people with one or more abilities developed to a level significantly ahead of their year group (or with the potential to develop those abilities).’ DCSF

Gifted describes learners who have the ability to excel academically in one or more subjects such as English, drama, technology;

Talented describes learners who have the ability to excel in practical skills such as sport, leadership, artistic performance, or in an area of vocational skill.