AcademySecondary

Northgate High School

Cemetery Road, Dereham NR19 2EU

3Schola Grade
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,203
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,280
Local authority
Norfolk
Unity Education Trust

Schola Grade 3

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 41.0, an average GCSE grade of about 4.1
25thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 32.5
29thpercentile
Attendance23% of pupils persistently absent
52ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary 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 Northgate High School

Northgate High School is a secondary academy in Dereham, Norfolk, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Unity Education Trust.

It has 1,203 pupils on roll and room for 1,280. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 3 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Cemetery Road
Dereham NR19 2EU
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–18
Official type
Academy converter
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
1,203
Capacity
1,280 pupils
Free school meals
28.20% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Unity Education Trust
Local authority
Norfolk
Nation
England
URN
141268

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