Hobart High SchoolFramingham Earl High School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Norwich.

Summary of the comparison

Hobart High School and Framingham Earl High School are secondary schools in Norwich.

  • Hobart High School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Framingham Earl High School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Framingham Earl High School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Hobart High School was judged Good and Framingham Earl High School was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 46.1 for Hobart High School and 50.6 for Framingham Earl High School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Hobart High School (46.8 in 2021-22, 46.1 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Framingham Earl High School (56.4 in 2021-22, 50.6 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Hobart High School versus Framingham Earl High School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NorwichHobart High SchoolNorwichFramingham Earl High SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC61/100C63/100Stronger figure
Local ranking18th of 53 in Norfolk 10th of 53 in Norfolk Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-16 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll697 802
Capacity820 810
LocationNorwich, NR14 6JU Norwich, NR14 7QP
GCSE results
Attainment 846.1 50.6 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths50.0% 53.9% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths70.8% 73.4% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc32.3% Stronger figure31.2% 40.5%
EBacc average point score4.07 4.49 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort130 154
Pupils
Pupils in the census697 802
Free school meals (ever 6)22.8% 16.3%
English as an additional language2.9% 2.6%
SEN support11.8% 16.0%
SEN with an EHC plan3.0% 5.2%
Attendance
Overall absence8.9% Stronger figure9.1% 6.2%
Persistent absence25.2% 22.4% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Hobart High School

Framingham Earl High School

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