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Oversubscribed
Academy
Dereham Neatherd High School
Secondary
Post 16
Norwich Road, Dereham, NR203AX
013 6269 7981


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
1157

Dereham Neatherd High School is an Academy (Academy converter). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 1130. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 30 May 2012.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 40% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 4 GCSE performance and ranking according to the Attainment 8 score (how well pupils of the school have performed in up to 8 qualifications).


PUPIL MIX
597 boys and 560 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
17.8
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
11.7%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
6.2%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
10.3%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
Yes
SEN SUPPORT
15.2%
EHC PLAN
3.7%
SEN PROVISIONS:
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
47
Local Authority
45.3
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
50%
Local Authority
40%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 40% 38% 40%
EBacc average point score 4.42 3.95 4.07


Performance data has not been published for this school


School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

30 May 2012

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective -
Sixth form provision No Judgement




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Oversubscribed

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 358
Of which first preference applications 251
Of which second preference applications 93
Of which third preference applications 14
Total offers made 225
Of which first preference offers 224
Of which second preference offers 1
Of which third preference offers 0




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
95%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 87% 87% 87%
Staying in employment 4% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 4% 5% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 4% 5% 5%


The percentage of students progressing to higher education or training (in the two years) after completing their A Levels:

School
Not available
Local Authority
50%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees Not avail. 47% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
Not avail. 18% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
Not avail. 9% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
Not avail. 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships Not avail. 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 Not avail. 2% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
3
GREEN SPACE
6
ENVIRONMENT
10
SAFETY
6
PROPERTY
£252,500 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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