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Dereham Church of England Junior Academy

Gilpin's Ride, Littlefield's, Dereham NR19 1BJ

3Schola Grade
Year groups
Year 3–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
365
On roll
Ages
7–11
Capacity 480
Local authority
Norfolk
The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust

Schola Grade 3

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Key stage 2 tests54% met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
25thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupils33% of disadvantaged pupils met the expected standard
20thpercentile
Attendance11% of pupils persistently absent
58thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded primary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Dereham Church of England Junior Academy

Dereham Church of England Junior Academy is a primary academy in Dereham, Norfolk, for pupils aged 7–11 (Year 3–Year 6). It is part of The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust.

It has 365 pupils on roll and room for 480. Religious character: Church of England. Its Schola Grade is 3 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Gilpin's Ride, Littlefield's
Dereham NR19 1BJ
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Primary
Year groups
Year 3–Year 6
Ages
7–11
Official type
Academy sponsor led
Religious character
Church of England
Pupils on roll
365
Capacity
480 pupils
Free school meals
40.30% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust
Local authority
Norfolk
Nation
England
URN
142395

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