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Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityCounty Durham
AddressNewton Drive, DH1 5BQ
School Websitewww.framdurham.com
Telephone1913866628
URN137696

School Census

Total 1318
Girls/Boys 674/644
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.1%/48.9%
% pupils where English not first language 4.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 275
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 05/11/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .

Start DateOfsted Rating
05/11/2024
14/07/2021 Good
01/05/2018 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 05/11/2024
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 14/07/2021
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 01/05/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
05 November 2024School inspectionView
14 July 2021School inspection: GoodView
04 March 2021Monitoring visitView
04 July 2019Monitoring visitView
01 May 2018Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
14 April 2016Monitoring visitView
10 November 2015Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
17 March 2015Curriculum and development visitView
14 February 2012Academy conversion letterView
18 January 2012Full inspection: GoodView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 48
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 47.90%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 60.30%
Entering EBacc 69.40%
EBacc average point score 4.35
Progress 8 -0.05
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 42%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 61%
Entering EBacc 63%
EBacc average point score 4.18
Progress 8 -0.03
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 48.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 45%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 66%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.27
Progress 8 -0.37

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.04%
Total Applications596
As first preference190
As second preference235
As third preference171
Total Offers Made221
first preference offers183
second preference offers33
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications629
As first preference183
As second preference254
As third preference191
Total Offers Made222
first preference offers175
second preference offers39
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.14%
Total Applications589
As first preference206
As second preference219
As third preference164
Total Offers Made220
first preference offers181
second preference offers33
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications553
As first preference182
As second preference212
As third preference159
Total Offers Made222
first preference offers176
second preference offers32
third preference offers14
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications544
As first preference202
As second preference195
As third preference147
Total Offers Made220
first preference offers188
second preference offers28
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications557
As first preference207
As second preference187
As third preference163
Total Offers Made254
first preference offers207
second preference offers34
third preference offers13
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications526
As first preference158
As second preference176
As third preference192
Total Offers Made203
first preference offers158
second preference offers26
third preference offers19
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications426
As first preference127
As second preference179
As third preference120
Total Offers Made164
first preference offers127
second preference offers26
third preference offers11
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications426
As first preference198
As second preference147
As third preference81
Total Offers Made233
first preference offers198
second preference offers27
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications360
As first preference148
As second preference127
As third preference85
Total Offers Made187
first preference offers148
second preference offers27
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications301
As first preference123
As second preference110
As third preference68
Total Offers Made142
first preference offers123
second preference offers18
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
47%
agree
42%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
47%
agree
42%
disagree
7%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
42%
agree
44%
disagree
8%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
11%
agree
11%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
4%
not applicable
65%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
45%
agree
42%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
41%
agree
20%
disagree
11%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
1%
not applicable
22%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
26%
no
74%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
28%
agree
32%
disagree
19%
strongly disagree
17%
dont know 4%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
51%
agree
36%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
44%
agree
40%
disagree
11%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
45%
agree
40%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
40%
agree
53%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
49%
agree
46%
disagree
2%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
38%
agree
40%
disagree
11%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
88%
no
12%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
90.7%
any other white background ethnic origin
1.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.2%
chinese ethnic origin
1.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1%
african ethnic origin
0.7%
indian ethnic origin
0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
91.9%
any other white background ethnic origin
1.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.1%
chinese ethnic origin
0.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
0.8%
white and asian ethnic origin
0.6%

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