What is the Ofsted rating of Dereham Church of England Junior Academy?

Dereham Church of England Junior Academy received a Ofsted rating of Good at its most recent inspection.

How many pupils attend Dereham Church of England Junior Academy?

Dereham Church of England Junior Academy has 387 pupils on roll.

What ages does Dereham Church of England Junior Academy take?

Dereham Church of England Junior Academy admits pupils aged 7 to 11.

Where is Dereham Church of England Junior Academy located?

Dereham Church of England Junior Academy is located in Dereham, NR19 1BJ, Norfolk.

How do I apply to Dereham Church of England Junior Academy?

Dereham Church of England Junior Academy is a state school. Applications are made through your Local Authority (Norfolk) using the Common Application Form. The national deadline is 31 October for secondary and 15 January for primary admissions.

Does Dereham Church of England Junior Academy have a religious character?

Yes — Dereham Church of England Junior Academy has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

What is the largest ethnic background at Dereham Church of England Junior Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 83.6% of pupils at Dereham Church of England Junior Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.