Dereham Neatherd High School is a secondary school located in Dereham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 30/05/2012. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Norwich Road, Dereham

School Information

Address: Norwich Road, Dereham, NR20 3AX
Website: http://neatherd.org/
Telephone: 01362697981
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Norfolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Chris Smith
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 144316

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 30/05/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1130
Number of Pupils: 1176
Number of Boys: 597
Number of Girls: 579

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.15 Confidence interval -0.04 to 0.34
Of the 174 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 170 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:40%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:95%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:50%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:47
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.42
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King's Park Infant School, Dereham
Kings Park , NR19 2AG
3out of 4 995 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dereham Church of England Infant & Nursery School
St Withburga Lane , NR19 1ED
3out of 4 1,348 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Grove House Infant and Nursery School
Gilpins Ride , Littlefields NR19 1BJ
3out of 4 1,358 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy
Gilpin's Ride , Littlefield's NR19 1BJ
3out of 4 1,664 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School
38 Westfield Road , NR19 1JB
2out of 4 2,103 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dereham Neatherd High School
Norwich Road , NR20 3AX
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Northgate High School
Cemetery Road , NR19 2EU
3out of 4 1,384 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fred Nicholson School
Westfield Road , Toftwood NR19 1JB
3out of 4 2,052 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.