The Latimer Arts College

Castle Way, Kettering, North Northamptonshire, NN15 6SW

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

44.8

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,175

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Foundation school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: North Northamptonshire →
School Type: Foundation school
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,175 / 1,277 (92%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

19.8%

Disadvantaged

7.7%

EAL

1.2%

SEN support

21.0%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

44.8

Attainment 8

1,175 pupils

40%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

69.5%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

4.0

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

A-level average grade

62 students

20%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

72%

To higher education

25%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

93%

Sustained destination

88%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

8.8%

Overall absence

24.9%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

63.97

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.7 vs 2023/24

18.5

Pupils per teacher

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

13.64

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

£50,872

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 8% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,873 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

4.5% rate

↑ +3 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,672

Spend per pupil

£6,137

Income per pupil

62%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.