Reepham High School and CollegeDereham Neatherd High School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Reepham High School and College and Dereham Neatherd High School are secondary schools.

  • Reepham High School and College scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Dereham Neatherd High School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Reepham High School and College is ahead on our composite score.

  • Reepham High School and College was judged the expected standard and Dereham Neatherd High School was judged the expected standard.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 45.5 for Reepham High School and College and 47.4 for Dereham Neatherd High School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Reepham High School and College (46.1 in 2021-22, 45.5 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Dereham Neatherd High School (52.8 in 2021-22, 47.4 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Reepham High School and College versus Dereham Neatherd High School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NorwichReepham High School and CollegeDerehamDereham Neatherd High SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC57/100Stronger figureD54/100
Local ranking28th of 53 in Norfolk Stronger figure36th of 53 in Norfolk
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,015 1,139
Capacity1,050 1,130
LocationNorwich, NR10 4JT Dereham, NR20 3AX
GCSE results
Attainment 845.5 47.4 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths44.5% 48.4% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths67.7% 68.9% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc33.5% 70.2% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score3.99 4.59 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort155 225
A-level results
A-level entries115 Not reported
A-level average points37.5 Not reported35.0
A-level average gradeB- Not reported
Best 3 A-levels points37.2 Not reported35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects9.8% Not reported17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,015 1,139
Free school meals (ever 6)21.2% 20.5%
English as an additional language2.8% 9.7%
SEN support12.8% 19.2%
SEN with an EHC plan3.9% 6.7%
Attendance
Overall absence8.9% Stronger figure9.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence24.9% 22.8% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Reepham High School and College

Dereham Neatherd High School

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