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EnglandEast of EnglandBrecklandNR19 1BJDereham Church of England Junior Academy
Primary

Dereham Church of England Junior Academy

Primary

Breckland · Dereham · NR19 1BJ www.derehamjunior.dneat.org

Pupils
387
cap. 480
Ages
7 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
54%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
387
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
54%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
387
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 20/06/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNorfolk
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio22.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Dereham Church of England Junior Academy · Primary · Norfolk

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
54%
-2pp
69%62%54%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 54%
RWM higher standard
6%
-2pp
12%9%6%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 6%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
71%
Reading higher standard
25%
Writing expected standard
63%
Writing higher standard
7%
Maths expected standard
66%
Maths higher standard
18%
Science expected standard
80%
SPAG expected standard
69%
SPAG higher standard
27%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
387
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
12%
FSM eligible
38%
SEN
20%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
11%

Contact

Address
Gilpin's Ride, Littlefield's, Dereham, NR19 1BJ
Local authority
Norfolk
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2554%6%71%25%63%7%66%18%80%69%104.0103.0105.020%387
2023/2456%8%67%22%61%12%71%19%72%64%103.0104.0103.017%415
2022/2365%7%77%23%73%10%75%33%79%74%105.0106.0106.0-1.40-1.20+0.3015%413
2018/1964%12%69%27%73%15%75%32%83%74%103.0104.0105.0-0.60-1.10+0.1017%431
2017/1869%8%77%31%72%16%75%15%76%73%105.0103.0105.0+0.50-1.80-1.10435
2016/1762%7%73%18%74%13%71%15%81%74%104.0103.0106.0-0.80-0.70-0.8015%455

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2538721.020%12%38%4%11%
2023/2441520.817%11%39%5%15%
2022/2341319.715%10%42%5%15%
2021/2239220.222%8%40%6%12%
2020/2138920.122%8%40%
2018/1943118.117%10%34%3%5%
2017/1818.94%7%
2016/1745516.915%11%38%3%4%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.