What did Ofsted judge Framwellgate School Durham's quality of education to be?

Ofsted judged Framwellgate School Durham's quality of education as Requires improvement at its inspection in November 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Framwellgate School Durham?

Framwellgate School Durham has 1,204 pupils on roll.

What ages does Framwellgate School Durham take?

Framwellgate School Durham admits pupils aged 11 to 18.

Where is Framwellgate School Durham located?

Framwellgate School Durham is located in Durham, DH1 5BQ, County Durham.

How do I apply to Framwellgate School Durham?

Framwellgate School Durham is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.

How close do you need to live to get into Framwellgate School Durham?

On offer day for 2024-25 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at Framwellgate School Durham was 5.639 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

What is the largest ethnic background at Framwellgate School Durham?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 88.1% of pupils at Framwellgate School Durham are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2024-25 (Year 7). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.

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Framwellgate School Durham: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Framwellgate School Durham's quality of education to be?: Ofsted judged Framwellgate School Durham's quality of education as Requires improvement at its inspection in November 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Framwellgate School Durham?: Framwellgate School Durham has 1,204 pupils on roll.
What ages does Framwellgate School Durham take?: Framwellgate School Durham admits pupils aged 11 to 18.
Where is Framwellgate School Durham located?: Framwellgate School Durham is located in Durham, DH1 5BQ, County Durham.
How do I apply to Framwellgate School Durham?: Framwellgate School Durham is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How close do you need to live to get into Framwellgate School Durham?: On offer day for 2024-25 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at Framwellgate School Durham was 5.639 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
What is the largest ethnic background at Framwellgate School Durham?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 88.1% of pupils at Framwellgate School Durham are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Framwellgate School Durham: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Framwellgate School Durham's quality of education to be?: Ofsted judged Framwellgate School Durham's quality of education as Requires improvement at its inspection in November 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Framwellgate School Durham?: Framwellgate School Durham has 1,204 pupils on roll.
What ages does Framwellgate School Durham take?: Framwellgate School Durham admits pupils aged 11 to 18.
Where is Framwellgate School Durham located?: Framwellgate School Durham is located in Durham, DH1 5BQ, County Durham.
How do I apply to Framwellgate School Durham?: Framwellgate School Durham is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How close do you need to live to get into Framwellgate School Durham?: On offer day for 2024-25 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at Framwellgate School Durham was 5.639 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
What is the largest ethnic background at Framwellgate School Durham?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 88.1% of pupils at Framwellgate School Durham are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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