Dereham Church of England Junior Academy

Academy sponsor led · Primary school · Dereham, Norfolk

NR19 1BJ

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

42.1

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#9,798

National rank

#1075

In East of England

#126

In Norfolk

Top 69%

Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM ?

54%

% achieving higher RWM ?

Reading average scaled score ?

104.0

National avg ≈ 105

Maths average scaled score ?

103.0

National avg ≈ 104

Reading progress ?

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Why no data?

Maths progress

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Why no data?

% RWM expected (year-on-year) 56% → 54% ▼ 2.0 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 387 % FSM ever-6 37.7% % EAL 12.1% Age range 7–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Official sources

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Location

Nearby primary schools

Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School Dereham · 0.7 mi 40.7 Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School Dereham · 0.9 mi 39.4 Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy Dereham · 2.3 mi 63.4 St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley Dereham · 3.1 mi 18.2 Swanton Morley VC Primary School Dereham · 3.2 mi 13.6 Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Thetford · 3.5 mi 83.4 Garvestone Community Primary School Norwich · 3.8 mi 57.2 Mattishall Primary School Dereham · 4.0 mi 35.1