Diss High School vs Diss Church of England Junior Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
11–18
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Norfolk
Norfolk
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
877
149
Capacity
1200
240
Occupancy
73%
62%
FSM %
25.1%
28.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Mar 2024
Sep 2022
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
43.0
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
36.4%
-
KS2 Reading
-
70%
KS2 Maths
-
70%
KS2 Writing
-
68%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C
-
Points Per Entry
30.7
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
-
AAB+ %
7%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
63
-
Retention
89%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
16%
-
Degree course
50%
-
Any L4+ destination
50%
-
Apprenticeships
0%
-
Cohort size
58
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Psychology (42)
Media/Film/Tv Studies (38)
Psychology (30)
Sociology (28)
Physical Education / Sports Studies (28)
Mathematics (26)
Geography (24)
Media / Film / TV Studies (24)