Welcome to Dereham Neatherd High School
Welcome to Dereham Neatherd High School. A high School which in 2025 saw its GCSE results place it in the top 30% of school in Norfolk! We are a welcoming, happy and inclusive school with a motto we all truly believe in: ‘Learning Without Limits’. A whole school ethos of ensuring we continually work to do and be the best we can, to learn new knowledge, develop key skills and understand the world around us; this extends to beyond the classroom. Our excellent personal development work means that every pupil can benefit from a wide range of trips, clubs and extra-curricular opportunities designed to suit all interests.What our video to find out more and after that, explore our website where you will find lots of useful information about how and why we do what we do here at Neatherd. Don't forget to look at our School Annual too! If after that you have any other questions, please do not hesitate to get in touch either by dropping us an email or giving us a call where we will be only to happy to help.
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Boarding Type
No Boarder
School Type
Suitable Ages
11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
No. of Students
1,139 Total
No. of Boys
580 (50.9%)
No. of Girls
559 (49.1%)
Academic Excellence
GCSE Results
Latest Examination
10.9%
Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)
A-Level Results
Sixth Form Performance
A* grades
N/A
A*/A grades
N/A
Leavers' Destinations
Destinations after GCSEs
Staying in education
83%
School
79%
England
Apprenticeships
4%
School
3%
England
Further education
School sixth form
Sixth form college
Other education destinations
Courses
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Exciting Updates Ahead!
We're currently gearing up to offer you a full list of our courses. Stay tuned — amazing learning opportunities are on their way very soon. Thank you for your interest and enthusiasm!
Events
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Exciting Events Ahead!
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Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays
Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2025/2026 academic year.
Autumn
2 terms
Half Term 1
Sep 3 - Oct 24
Half Term 2
Nov 3 - Dec 19
Spring
2 terms
Half Term 1
Jan 6 - Feb 13
Half Term 2
Feb 23 - Mar 27
Summer
2 terms
Half Term 1
Apr 14 - May 22
Half Term 2
Jun 1 - Jul 17
Half-Term & Holiday Dates
Autumn Half Term
Oct 27 - Oct 31
Christmas Holiday
Dec 22 - Jan 5
Spring Half Term
Feb 16 - Feb 20
Easter Holiday
Mar 30 - Apr 13
Summer Half Term
May 25 - May 29
Alumni Stories
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Updates Coming Soon!
We’ll be sharing information about the destinations of our alumni here soon.
Enrichment Activities
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About School
| Region | East of England |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |