The Latimer Arts College Explained

The Latimer Arts College
Coordinates:52.381°N -0.6933°W
Motto:Unlocking Potential - Inspiring Excellence
Head Label:Principal
Head:Kathryn Murphy
Postcode:NN15 6SW
Local Authority:North Northamptonshire
Ofsted:yes
Urn:122066
Enrolment:1134
Gender:Co-educational
Lower Age:11
Upper Age:18
Houses: Attenborough
Gilbert
Kahlo
Tull
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The Latimer Arts College (formerly Latimer Community Arts College) is a foundation secondary school in Barton Seagrave, Northamptonshire, teaching students aged 11 to 18. The College specialises in the arts, placing an emphasis on dance, drama and music. There are approximately 1110 students on the college roll.

Academic standards

The most recent Ofsted inspection, from April 2023, stated 'The Latimer Arts College continues to be a good school.'

Programme of study

The Latimer Arts College provides GCSEs and Level 1/2 Vocational Qualifications (BTECs) to its students in the main College as its chosen programme of study. At The Latimer Arts College Sixth Form, students can study a large range of A-Levels and Level 3 Vocational Qualifiations (BTECs).

The Masque Theatre

The Latimer Arts College is the base for the Masque Theatre, a community performing arts centre operated by the Kettering Community Trust. The Masque Theatre has a 200 tier-seat theatre, drama and dance studios, music rooms, recording studios and meeting/conference rooms.