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Welcome to The Latimer Arts College

The Latimer Arts College is a fantastic place to learn, study and thrive. We are incredibly proud of our students: they are at the heart of everything we do, and we pride ourselves on unlocking the potential of each Sixth Form student and inspiring them to achieve excellence.Our Sixth Form has so much to offer: we have a broad and interesting choice of subjects; an exciting and action-packed enrichment programme; work experience; a brand new dedicated study centre, due to open December 2024 and a dedicated Café, solely for Sixth Form students to use. Whether they want to be a student leader, a mentor for younger students, a representative on a sporting team or the organiser of social events, there is something for everyone! And there is always someone to support them. Our dedicated team of Sixth Form staff work tirelessly to nurture and guide each student, not only through their Level 3 qualifications, but also in making the right post-18 choices for them.Our Sixth Form Student Guide provides information to support students with their post 16 studies.

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Boarding Type

No Boarder

School Type

Foundation school

Suitable Ages

11 to 18

Gender

Mixed

No. of Students

1,175 Total

No. of Boys

625 (53.2%)

No. of Girls

550 (46.8%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

7.4%

Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

3.54%

A*/A grades

25.66%


Leavers' Destinations

Destinations after GCSEs

Staying in education

82%

School

79%

England

Apprenticeships

9%

School

3%

England

Further education

School:49%
England:51%

School sixth form

School:32%
England:19%

Sixth form college

School:1%
England:7%

Other education destinations

School:1%
England:2%

Destinations after A-Levels

UK higher education

47%

School

1%

England

Apprenticeships

11%

School

19%

England

Higher education or training

School:87%
England:63%

Further education

School:0%
England:4%

Employment

School:30%
England:35%

Not sustained in education/employment

School:13%
England:26%


Exciting Events Ahead!

A detailed admissions process on ApplicaaOne is coming soon.

Please see our website for more information on our admissions process.


Admissions Process

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Oct 2025Nov 2025

Year 11 Sixth Form Pathways Taster Sessions

Sixth Form English and Maths re-sits

Year 11 Sixth Form Pathways Taster Sessions

Key Dates & Deadlines

Nov 5, 2025

Sixth Form Open Evening

Feb 4, 2026

Sixth Form SPRE


Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays

Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2026/2027 academic year.

Autumn

2 terms

Half Term 1

Sep 1 - Oct 24

Half Term 2

Nov 3 - Dec 19

Spring

2 terms

Half Term 1

Jan 5 - Feb 12

Half Term 2

Feb 22 - Mar 31

Summer

2 terms

Half Term 1

Apr 19 - May 27

Half Term 2

Jun 6 - Jul 21

Half-Term & Holiday Dates

Autumn Half Term

Oct 27 - Oct 31

Spring Half Term

Feb 15 - Feb 19

Easter Holidays

Apr 1 - Apr 18


Alumni Stories

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Updates Coming Soon!

We’ll be sharing information about the destinations of our alumni here soon.


Enrichment Activities

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In addition to our academic curriculum, students have the freedom to shape their own enrichment experience by selecting from a diverse range of options.

Extended Project Qualification
Volunteering within school department
Duke of Edinburgh Award

About School

RegionEast Midlands
Local AuthorityNorth Northamptonshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed