Framwellgate School Durham
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 15 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- County Durham
- Unique reference
- 137696
- Address
- Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, DH1 5BQ
- Website
- http://www.framdurham.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1276 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.2%
- Girls
- 49.8%
- First language not English
- 5.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 21.6%
- Persistent absence
- 26.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.1%
White British 90.7%
Mixed 2%
Other White 1.8%
Other 1.2%
Chinese 1.1%
Unclassified 0.8%
African 0.7%
Indian 0.6%
Pakistani 0.5%
Other Asian 0.3%
Other Black 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.04
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.19
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 63%
Local authority average 32%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 42%
Local authority average 41%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 47.8
Local authority average 45.4
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.18
Local authority average 3.82
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | GCSE | 75 |
| Biology | GCSE | 36 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 36 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 36 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 67 |
| English Language | GCSE | 238 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 235 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 20 |
| French | GCSE | 168 |
| Geography | GCSE | 101 |
Admissions
Framwellgate School Durham
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 221
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 190
- 2nd preference
- 235
- 3rd preference
- 171
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 183
- 2nd preference
- 33
- 3rd preference
- 5
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 225 137 88 |
| Year 8 | 229 109 120 |
| Year 9 | 225 108 117 |
| Year 10 | 203 98 105 |
| Year 11 | 243 121 122 |
| Year 12 | 77 30 47 |
| Year 13 | 74 38 36 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 90.0% 81.3% 85.6% |
Further education | 40.0% 45.1% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 50.0% 32.0% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | SP 3.8% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 4.9% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 5.4% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 7.7% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.7% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 64.0% 57.7% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 34.0% 23.0% 23.8% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 4.8% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 2.2% 2.2% |