The Latimer Arts College
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 20 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Unique reference
- 122066
- Address
- Castle Way, Barton Seagrave, NN15 6SW
- Website
- http://www.latimer.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1145 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.8%
- Girls
- 44.2%
- First language not English
- 6.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17%
- Persistent absence
- 23.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.3%
White British 84.2%
Other White 6.4%
Mixed 4.7%
African 1.7%
Indian 1.5%
Other Asian 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Caribbean 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Other 0.1%
Unclassified 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.36
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.04
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 22%
Local authority average 38%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 49%
Local authority average 40%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 48.5
Local authority average 44.2
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.1
Local authority average 3.9
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 62 |
| Multimedia | Technical Award | 61 |
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 80 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 44 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 25 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 24 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 26 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 35 |
| Dance | GCSE | 21 |
Admissions
The Latimer Arts College
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 202
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 229
- 2nd preference
- 157
- 3rd preference
- 164
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 182
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 5
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 211 112 99 |
| Year 8 | 208 124 84 |
| Year 9 | 208 103 105 |
| Year 10 | 203 119 84 |
| Year 11 | 204 123 81 |
| Year 12 | 67 34 33 |
| Year 13 | 44 24 20 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 80.0% 83.7% 86.5% |
Further education | 46.0% 38.1% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 33.0% 44.8% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 0.2% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.7% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 8.0% 6.0% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 7.0% 3.6% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 5.5% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.2% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 76.0% n/a 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 21.0% n/a 19.7% |
Russell Group | 24.0% n/a 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% n/a 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% n/a 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% n/a 1.7% |