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Framwellgate School Durham, Durham

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Framwellgate School Durham details

Address:
Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, County Durham DH1 5BQ
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Exam data
Authority:
Durham
Type:
Community
Admissions:
Comprehensive
Gender of entry:
Mixed
Age range:
11-18
Number of students:
1,257
Gender of sixth form:
Mixed
Last inspection:
October 2005. Read the full inspection report.
Official school profile:
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General information

Background: Framwellgate School Durham, which has been operating as a comprehensive since 1971, is situated in a very pleasant semi-rural position in the northern suburbs of the historic city of Durham. The school occupies a building opened in 1965 and four newer blocks opened in 1976. The school provides various facilities such as large hall with well-equipped stage, library/resource centre, gymnasium, sports hall, sixth form suite and a full range of specialist classrooms, laboratories and workshops. The school aims to provide a broad and balanced curriculum. A wide range of extra-curricular activities are offered at lunchtime and after-school. These activities include football, netball, cricket, hockey and rugby. The school strives to create a learning environment where all students are able to maximise their potential and develop as independent learners. .

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