The Latimer Arts College is a secondary school located in Kettering. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 16/01/2014. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.7%, which is 0.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Castle Way, Kettering, NN15 6SW
Website: http://www.latimer.org.uk
Telephone: 01536720300
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: North Northamptonshire
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Siobhan Hearne
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 122066

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 16/01/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1182
Number of Pupils: 1134
Number of Boys: 618
Number of Girls: 516

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.4% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.24 Confidence interval 0.06 to 0.43
Of the 189 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 186 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:16%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:94%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:51%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:50.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.22
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barton Seagrave Primary School
Belvoir Drive , Barton Seagrave NN15 6QY
3out of 4 64 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hayfield Cross CofE School
Hanwood Park Avenue , NN15 5FJ
3out of 4 1,030 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Millbrook Infant School
Churchill Way , NN15 5BZ
4out of 4 1,388 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Eastleigh Road , NN15 6PT
2out of 4 1,389 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Millbrook Junior School
Churchill Way , NN15 5DP
3out of 4 1,464 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Latimer Arts College
Castle Way , Barton Seagrave NN15 6SW
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Southfield School for Girls
Lewis Road , NN15 6HE
3out of 4 1,929 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Kettering Science Academy
Deeble Road , NN15 7AA
2out of 4 2,325 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Stopford School
Headlands , NN15 6BJ
4out of 4 2,600 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Isebrook School
Eastleigh Road , NN15 6PT
3out of 4 1,321 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsley Special Academy
Churchill Way , NN15 5DP
4out of 4 1,574 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
St Peter's School
52 Headlands , NN15 6DJ
- not rated 2,858 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.