Dereham Church of England Junior Academy vs Grove House Infant and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 301 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy
Dereham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
365 students
Grove House Infant and Nursery School
Dereham · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
83 students
| Measure | Dereham Church of England Junior Academy Dereham, East of England | Grove House Infant and Nursery School Dereham, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 29 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1486 of 1,872 | #1479 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #12366 of 15,697 | #12308 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 365 | 83 |
| Pupils on roll | 365 | 83 |
| Free school meals | 40.3% | 31.6% |
| Capacity filled | 76% | 92.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 54% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Dereham | Dereham |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.derehamjunior.dneat.org | www.grovehouseinfant.org/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (29.2 vs 29.5).
- •Dereham Church of England Junior Academy is the larger school with 365 students compared with 83.
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 Junior Academy better than Grove House Infant and Nursery School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Dereham Church of England Junior Academy and Grove House Infant and Nursery School?
About 301 m in a straight line, between Dereham and Dereham in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy: 365. Grove House Infant and Nursery School: 83. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Dereham Church of England Junior Academy and Grove House Infant and Nursery School rank in East of England?
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy is 1486th of 1,872 and Grove House Infant and Nursery School is 1479th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).