De Lisle College, Loughborough

De Lisle College, Loughborough De Lisle College is a thriving and successful 11-18 Catholic voluntary academy with a clear vision for success.

🌍 Culture Week is Coming! (22–26 June)Next week, we'll be celebrating the diversity that makes our community special thr...
19/06/2026

🌍 Culture Week is Coming! (22–26 June)

Next week, we'll be celebrating the diversity that makes our community special through food, stories, books, film, and culture.

✨ Get involved by sharing your own cultural experiences or creating a response to our Word of the Week: Acceptance.

πŸ‘— Cultural Dress Day – Friday 26 June
Years 7–10 and Year 12 are invited to wear cultural dress. There is a Β£1 participation fee, with all proceeds donated to Baca, supporting young refugees and asylum seekers in Loughborough.

Join us as we learn from one another and celebrate the many cultures that enrich our school community. πŸ’™

πŸ§ͺ Salters’ Institute Chemistry Discovery DayOn Wednesday 17 June, our Year 10 Triple Science students visited the Univer...
18/06/2026

πŸ§ͺ Salters’ Institute Chemistry Discovery Day

On Wednesday 17 June, our Year 10 Triple Science students visited the University of Nottingham for a Salters’ Institute Festivals of Chemistry Discovery Day.

Students gained hands-on experience in university laboratories, synthesising aspirin and applying their chemistry knowledge in a new environment. They also explored careers in science, hearing from professionals working in chemistry, medicine and research.

A huge thank you to the Salters’ Institute and the University of Nottingham for providing such an inspiring and engaging opportunity. πŸ‘πŸ”¬

✨ Word of the Week: Missionary DiscipleshipHow can we share the love of Jesus through our everyday actions? πŸ’›Missionary ...
17/06/2026

✨ Word of the Week: Missionary Discipleship

How can we share the love of Jesus through our everyday actions? πŸ’›

Missionary discipleship reminds us that faith is not something we keep to ourselves. Through our words, kindness, service and compassion, we are called to share Christ's love with others.

By living with joy and hope, we can help others encounter Jesus and make a positive difference in the world around us.

πŸ™ This week, challenge yourself to be a missionary disciple through one simple act of love, kindness or service.

πŸ“’ Important Free School Meal Changes – From September 2026Please take a moment to read the updated information regarding...
16/06/2026

πŸ“’ Important Free School Meal Changes – From September 2026

Please take a moment to read the updated information regarding changes to Free School Meal (FSM) eligibility starting next academic year.

πŸ“„ Read the full letter here:https://www.delisle.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2026/06/Free-School-Meal-FSM-eligibility-changes-from-September-2026.pdf

🌐 The letter is also available on our website under:
Parents ➑️ Pupil Premium ➑️ Pupil Premium Strategy Statement

We strongly encourage all parents and carers to review this information carefully to understand eligibility changes, ensure timely awareness, and support any necessary next steps for your child.

πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈπŸƒβ€β™€οΈ Athletics County ChampionshipsOn Thursday 11th June, 16 students proudly represented De Lisle at the Athletics ...
12/06/2026

πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈπŸƒβ€β™€οΈ Athletics County Championships

On Thursday 11th June, 16 students proudly represented De Lisle at the Athletics County Championships.

Our students competed with determination, resilience and excellent sportsmanship, representing the school superbly throughout the day. We are incredibly proud of all their efforts and achievements.

πŸ‘ Well done to everyone involved!

On the 17th June, National   is an opportunity to recognise and celebrate the teachers and support staff who make a diff...
10/06/2026

On the 17th June, National is an opportunity to recognise and celebrate the teachers and support staff who make a difference every day.

There’s still time to get involved and send a free thank you card to someone working in a school, college or early years setting.

Join thousands of people saying thank you to the incredible education staff who support children and young people every day at thankateacher.co.uk/

✨ Word of the Week: EucharistThe Eucharist is at the heart of the Mass and means "thanksgiving." Through Holy Communion,...
09/06/2026

✨ Word of the Week: Eucharist

The Eucharist is at the heart of the Mass and means "thanksgiving." Through Holy Communion, Catholics give thanks to God and are strengthened to follow Jesus in their daily lives.

The Eucharist reminds us of Jesus’ love and sacrifice, helping us grow closer to Him, become one family in Christ, and serve others with kindness and compassion. πŸ’›

πŸš› Year 12 GXO Workplace VisitOn 21 May 2026, Year 12 Career Ready students visited GXO sites in Rugby and Lutterworth fo...
01/06/2026

πŸš› Year 12 GXO Workplace Visit

On 21 May 2026, Year 12 Career Ready students visited GXO sites in Rugby and Lutterworth for a valuable workplace experience with the global logistics company GXO Logistics.

Students gained insight into business operations, the importance of logistics in everyday life, and explored future pathways including apprenticeships and graduate programmes. They also took part in an assessment-centre style group task and observed advanced automation in action.

We are grateful to Jack, Gary and all GXO staff for their warm welcome and for sharing their expertise with our students. πŸ‘

πŸ”₯πŸ•ŠοΈ Pentecost CelebrationToday, we celebrate Pentecost β€” the coming of the Holy Spirit upon the disciples after Jesus’ A...
24/05/2026

πŸ”₯πŸ•ŠοΈ Pentecost Celebration

Today, we celebrate Pentecost β€” the coming of the Holy Spirit upon the disciples after Jesus’ Ascension, often known as the birthday of the Church.

Last Friday, our school community marked the occasion with a Pentecost Bake Sale, celebrating together with plenty of cake! πŸŽ‚

The standard of entries was outstanding, showcasing the incredible talent and generosity of our students. Congratulations to our winners: Shyla, Kyle and Michelle πŸ‘

Thank you to everyone who took part and helped make the celebration so special.

🧠 Ethics TrainingStudents in Years 8–10 recently took part in ethics training delivered by the Modus Ponens Institute (M...
22/05/2026

🧠 Ethics Training

Students in Years 8–10 recently took part in ethics training delivered by the Modus Ponens Institute (MPI) in America via Zoom.

Working with an online tutor, students explored ethical thinking and learned how to structure complex arguments in debate format, developing valuable skills for future competitions and discussions.

We are very grateful to MPI for supporting and inspiring our students through this fantastic opportunity. πŸ‘

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