- Ofsted:Good
- Church of England
Results close to the Dereham faith schools average.
Met the standard at 1154%
Dereham faith schools 54%England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.5%Dereham faith schools 4.7%
- Pupils
- 365
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.7
Faith schools in and near Dereham
All 2 faith schools in Dereham, and the nearest just outside.
Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy
Dereham, NR19 1ED · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 7
- Ofsted:Good
- Church of England
- Has a nursery
No published results yet.
50 first choices, 50 offers made
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 5.6%Dereham faith schools 4.7%
- Pupils
- 180
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.3
Just outside Dereham
The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Dereham.
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
- Church of England
Results well above the Dereham faith schools average, high absence.
5 first choices, 5 offers made
Met the standard at 1176%
Dereham faith schools 54%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 67
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.3
- Ofsted:Good
- Church of England
Results well below the Dereham faith schools average.
25 first choices, 25 offers made
Met the standard at 1121%
Dereham faith schools 54%England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.0%Dereham faith schools 4.7%
- Pupils
- 174
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.1
Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy
3.7 miles from Dereham · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11
- Ofsted:Good
- Church of England
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Dereham faith schools average.
37 first choices, 39 offers made
Met the standard at 1196%
Dereham faith schools 54%England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.1%Dereham faith schools 4.7%
- Pupils
- 229
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.3
- Faith schools2
- Met the standard at 1154.0%
- Good or Outstanding100%of graded schools ·
- Faith schools2 of 22 Church of England
- With a nursery class1take children from 2 or 3
- Free school meals34.5%of pupils get them
The big picture
How Dereham's faith schools spread out
Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.
Ofsted grades in Dereham
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.
- Outstanding: 0 of 2
- Good: 2 of 2
- Requires improvement: 0 of 2
- Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in Dereham
Half or more are faith schools.
2 of the 2 faith schools in Dereham have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.
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Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.
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About these schools
Faith schools in Dereham, explained
There are 2 faith schools in Dereham, teaching 545 children. 0 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools.
100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
54.0% of pupils in Dereham faith schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.
34.5% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,247 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 11.9% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
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Questions
Questions parents ask
How many faith schools are in Dereham?
There are 2 faith schools in Dereham, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best faith schools in Dereham?
The highest-ranked faith schools in Dereham on Eduscope are Dereham Church of England Junior Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are faith schools in Dereham ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Dereham faith schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Dereham is 22:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.