Belper School and Sixth Form Centre vs The Latimer Arts College
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in East Midlands, England, 88 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre
Belper · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,212 students
The Latimer Arts College
Kettering · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,219 students
| Measure | Belper School and Sixth Form Centre Belper, East Midlands | The Latimer Arts College Kettering, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 48 Lower 50% | 49 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #166 of 329 | #163 of 329 |
| National rank | #2086 of 4,090 | #2014 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,212 | 1,219 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,212 | 1,219 |
| Free school meals | 25.8% | 21.4% |
| Capacity filled | 86.4% | 95.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 44.3 | 44.8 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 44.4% | 40% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 69.6% | 69.5% |
| EBacc average points | 3.96 | 3.97 |
| A level points per entry | 30.5 | 30.5 |
| town | Belper | Kettering |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.belperschool.co.uk | www.latimer.org.uk |
The verdict
- •The Latimer Arts College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (49.1 vs 47.7).
- •The Latimer Arts College is the larger school with 1,219 students compared with 1,212.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Belper School and Sixth Form Centre better than The Latimer Arts College?
On the Success Index (England), The Latimer Arts College ranks higher (49.1 vs 47.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Belper School and Sixth Form Centre and The Latimer Arts College?
About 88 km in a straight line, between Belper and Kettering in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre: 1,212. The Latimer Arts College: 1,219. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Belper School and Sixth Form Centre and The Latimer Arts College rank in East Midlands?
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre is 166th of 329 and The Latimer Arts College is 163rd of 329 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).