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Dereham Church of England Junior Academy
Gilpin's Ride, Littlefield's, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1BJ, Norfolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
33.3 / 100
Bottom 33%
Better than 33% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
387
Capacity
480
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
81%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a "Good" rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 75% nationally. While the percentage of students achieving higher standards is relatively low at 6%, the school shows promise in foundational skills, making it a decent choice for parents seeking a supportive learning environment in Norfolk.
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Last inspected: 3 July 2018Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 54% | Bottom 25% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 6% | Bottom 42% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British82.7%
White Other6.2%
Gypsy/Roma1.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
Asian Indian1.3%
Black African1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Other0.8%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Mixed Other0.3%
White Irish0.3%
Location
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52.67376, 0.93624 · NR19 1BJ
School details
Local authorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
URN142395
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.derehamjunior.dneat.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Dereham Church of England Junior Academy rated by Ofsted?
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 July 2018.
Is Dereham Church of England Junior Academy a good school?
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy scores 33.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 33% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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