Schools in Dereham
Norfolk · 18 schools
Total Schools
18
16 primary · 2 secondary
Total Pupils
4,752
86% capacity used
Ofsted Rated
7
0 outstanding · 7 good
Capacity
5,520
768 spare places
Ofsted Ratings
7
2
9
Good: 7
Requires Improvement: 2
Not inspected: 9
Best Schools in Dereham
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Area Performance (2025)
KS2 Reading
72.6%
KS2 Maths
62.7%
All Schools (18)
Bawdeswell Community Primary School
NR20 4RRAges 5-1185 pupils
Primary
Academy sponsor led
Good
Brisley Church of England Primary Academy
NR20 5LHAges 4-1167 pupils
Primary
Academy sponsor led
Church of England
Good
Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School
NR19 1JBAges 7-11321 pupils
Primary
Community school
Good
Mattishall Primary School
NR20 3AAAges 4-11164 pupils
Primary
Academy sponsor led
Good
Swanton Morley VC Primary School
NR20 4PXAges 4-11174 pupils
Primary
Voluntary controlled school
Church of England
Good
Toftwood Infant School
NR19 1LSAges 3-7205 pupils
Primary
Foundation school
None
Good
Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy
NR19 1RUAges 4-1167 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Church of England
Good
North Elmham Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery
NR20 5JSAges 2-1160 pupils
Primary
Academy sponsor led
Church of England
Requires Improvement
St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley
NR20 4BWAges 4-11156 pupils
Primary
Community school
Requires Improvement
Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy
NR19 1EDAges 3-7180 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Church of England