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| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | County Durham |
| Address | Newton Drive, DH1 5BQ |
| School Website | www.framdurham.com |
| Telephone | 1913866628 |
| URN | 137696 |
| 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% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 05/11/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .
| Start Date | Ofsted 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 |
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 05 November 2024 | School inspection | View |
| 14 July 2021 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 04 March 2021 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 04 July 2019 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 01 May 2018 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 14 April 2016 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 10 November 2015 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 17 March 2015 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 14 February 2012 | Academy conversion letter | View |
| 18 January 2012 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| 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 | |
| Type | Score |
| 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 | |
| Type | Score |
| 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 |
| first preference v offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 596 |
| As first preference | 190 |
| As second preference | 235 |
| As third preference | 171 |
| Total Offers Made | 221 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 183 |
| second preference offers | 33 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 629 |
| As first preference | 183 |
| As second preference | 254 |
| As third preference | 191 |
| Total Offers Made | 222 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 175 |
| second preference offers | 39 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 589 |
| As first preference | 206 |
| As second preference | 219 |
| As third preference | 164 |
| Total Offers Made | 220 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 181 |
| second preference offers | 33 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 553 |
| As first preference | 182 |
| As second preference | 212 |
| As third preference | 159 |
| Total Offers Made | 222 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 176 |
| second preference offers | 32 |
| third preference offers | 14 |
| first preference v offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 544 |
| As first preference | 202 |
| As second preference | 195 |
| As third preference | 147 |
| Total Offers Made | 220 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 188 |
| second preference offers | 28 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 557 |
| As first preference | 207 |
| As second preference | 187 |
| As third preference | 163 |
| Total Offers Made | 254 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 207 |
| second preference offers | 34 |
| third preference offers | 13 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 526 |
| As first preference | 158 |
| As second preference | 176 |
| As third preference | 192 |
| Total Offers Made | 203 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 158 |
| second preference offers | 26 |
| third preference offers | 19 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 426 |
| As first preference | 127 |
| As second preference | 179 |
| As third preference | 120 |
| Total Offers Made | 164 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 127 |
| second preference offers | 26 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 426 |
| As first preference | 198 |
| As second preference | 147 |
| As third preference | 81 |
| Total Offers Made | 233 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 198 |
| second preference offers | 27 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 360 |
| As first preference | 148 |
| As second preference | 127 |
| As third preference | 85 |
| Total Offers Made | 187 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 148 |
| second preference offers | 27 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 301 |
| As first preference | 123 |
| As second preference | 110 |
| As third preference | 68 |
| Total Offers Made | 142 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 123 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| 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% |
| 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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