Northgate 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 11/10/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6%, which is 2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Cemetery Road, Dereham

School Information

Address: Cemetery Road, Dereham, NR19 2EU
Website: http://www.northgate.norfolk.sch.uk
Telephone: 01362697033
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Norfolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Zoe Galley & Dr Duncan Hone
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 141268

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/10/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1280
Number of Pupils: 1082
Number of Boys: 547
Number of Girls: 535

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.9% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.05 Confidence interval -0.24 to 0.13
Of the 190 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 189 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:18%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:94%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:34%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:43.6
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.65
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 4 517 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dereham Church of England Infant & Nursery School
St Withburga Lane , NR19 1ED
3out of 4 953 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Grove House Infant and Nursery School
Gilpins Ride , Littlefields NR19 1BJ
3out of 4 1,462 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy
Gilpin's Ride , Littlefield's NR19 1BJ
3out of 4 1,741 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Dereham Road , Scarning NR19 2PW
3out of 4 2,129 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northgate High School
Cemetery Road , NR19 2EU
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dereham Neatherd High School
Norwich Road , NR20 3AX
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 2,761 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.