Secondary school

Framingham Earl High School

  • Academy Converter
  • ages 11–16
  • Mixed
  • Norfolk
  • NR14 7QP
  • No sixth form
Ofsted Good · inspected Oct 2014

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 872 of 3,280 secondaries in England · top 27%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 21%21%2016/17: top 21%2017/18: top 26%2018/19: top 21%2021/22: top 17%17% · 2021/222022/23: top 25%2023/24: top 24%2024/25: top 27%No exams

Against East of EnglandArrows: East of England rank change since 2021/22

Attainment 850.6 · East of England 45.98/10 Above−7.4 pts
Grade 5+ English and maths53.9% · East of England 44.9%8/10 Above
EBacc point score4.49 · East of England 4.018/10 Above−7.3 pts
Progress 8 · 2023/24+0.27 · East of England −0.028/10 Above
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No exams 2019/20–21

Attainment 8
2015/16: 54.8 · 141 pupils · East of England 50.52016/17: 51.8 · 142 pupils · East of England 46.22017/18: 50.9 · 123 pupils · East of England 46.32018/19: 52.6 · 142 pupils · East of England 46.32021/22: 56.4 · 160 pupils · East of England 48.82022/23: 51.4 · 155 pupils · East of England 46.22023/24: 51.6 · 157 pupils · East of England 45.62024/25: 50.6 · 154 pupils · East of England 45.8556.450.6No exams
Grade 5+ English and maths
2016/17: 57% · 142 pupils · East of England 41%2017/18: 53% · 123 pupils · East of England 41%2018/19: 55% · 142 pupils · East of England 40%2021/22: 61% · 160 pupils · East of England 49%2022/23: 54% · 155 pupils · East of England 43%2023/24: 57.3% · 157 pupils · East of England 43.9%2024/25: 53.9% · 154 pupils · East of England 44.9%61%53%No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in92.7%
164 of 177 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 92.7%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st177164
2nd483
3rd250

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2007–2022

  1. 2007Goodas predecessor
  2. 2011Goodas predecessor
  3. 2014Goodas predecessor
  4. 2018Ungraded visitas predecessor
  5. 2022Remains Good

4 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026791
Free school meals (past 6 years)16.3%
First language not English2.6%
SEN support16.0%
EHC plan5.2%
Absence (sessions missed)9.1%
Persistently absent pupils22.4%

Girls 50.8%Boys 49.3%

97.7% full · 810 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher18.9
Pupils per adult13.2
  • Classroom teachers 37.1
  • Leadership 4.8
  • Teaching assistants 8.7
  • Other support 22.4

Teachers 41.9 FTE · Whole workforce 72.9 · 95 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£7,310
Spend per pupil£6,897
Staff spend per pupil£5,368
Reserve per pupil£0
  • £0revenue reserve
  • +£332,000in-year balance

Grants £7,004 · self-generated £307 · premises £304 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: SAPIENTIA EDUCATION TRUST (22 academies) · trust reserve £4,127,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it

Destinations · 2023/24 leavers

After Year 11

157 students, followed through 2024/25 · Provisional

  • Sustained95.5%
  • Education91.1%
  • Apprenticeship2.5%
  • Employment1.9%
  • Not sustained3.8%
  • Unknown0.6%