Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy vs Northgate High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 872 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy
Dereham · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
180 students
Northgate High School
Dereham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,203 students
| Measure | Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy Dereham, East of England | Northgate High School Dereham, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 40 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1223 of 1,872 | #303 of 460 |
| National rank | #10057 of 15,697 | #2500 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 180 | 1,203 |
| Pupils on roll | 180 | 1,203 |
| Free school meals | 25.2% | 28.2% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 94% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 41.0 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 42.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 60.3% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.43 |
| A level points per entry | – | 30.8 |
| town | Dereham | Dereham |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.dereham.norfolk.sch.uk/ | www.northgate.norfolk.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (40.4 vs 39.1).
- •Northgate High School is the larger school with 1,203 students compared with 180.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy better than Northgate High School?
On the Success Index (England), Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy ranks higher (40.4 vs 39.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy and Northgate High School?
About 872 m in a straight line, between Dereham and Dereham in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy: 180. Northgate High School: 1,203. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy and Northgate High School rank in East of England?
Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy is 1223rd of 1,872 and Northgate High School is 303rd of 460 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).