Framingham Earl High School

A good academy converter school in Norfolk. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Framingham Earl High School.

Norwich, NR147QP Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

65

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
60.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 0.27
English & Maths grade 4+ %
64.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 78.3%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
9 October 2014
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Norwich Road
Framingham Earl
Norwich, NR147QP

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
145776
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
Norwich Road, Framingham Earl, Norwich, NR14 7QP
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
SAPIENTIA EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
810 pupils
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
798
Free School Meals
14.5% (116 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.8% (30 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
25.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
78.3 (+26.3 vs average)
Attainment 8:
51.6 (+12.1 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.27 (+0.5 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
22 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
133
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
798 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Anything's Possible"

Be Creative Respect Each Other Be Heard Enjoy and Achieve Dream Big Be Positive

We are proud to be a School of Sanctuary offering a nurturing environment with a strong pastoral and guidance team.

Head Teacher's Message

Framingham Earl High School is a high performing, oversubscribed 11–16 secondary school, part of the Sapientia Education Trust, focused on a world-class education locally. The school emphasises inclusivity, pastoral support, a broad curriculum, and opportunities beyond exams, guided by the motto Anything’s Possible and values such as Be Creative, Be Heard and Be Positive.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

FramulaE Racing Team STEM Club Sports Clubs and Teams Music Ensembles Embroidery and Craft Clubs Allotment Club

Sports

football netball rugby badminton athletics

Facilities

Framingham Earl Sports Centre

Curriculum Highlights

KS3 is a three-year curriculum with a broad range of subjects including Languages, Creative Arts, PE, Technology, History, Geography, RPE and PSHE. In KS4, all students pursue Triple Science, English, Maths and Citizenship to examination level, with PE and PSHE as non-examined subjects and up to three other GCSE qualifications (or Core+ option for some students). Individual subject curriculums follow the National Curriculum and are carefully planned to develop knowledge and skills. The curriculum aims to develop active global citizens with knowledge and skills for further study and real-world contexts, including engagement with employers and post-16 providers.

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