Northgate High School

Academy converterSecondaryAges 11–18MixedSixth form

Cemetery Road, Dereham, NR19 2EU

Head of School · Mrs Zoe Galley & Dr Duncan Hone

From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 25 September 2026. Report a correction

Key facts

Pupils1,203Capacity 1,280

OfstedGoodInspected 23 May 2023

TrustUnity Education Trust

Free school meals28.2%

Good

Graded inspection on 23 May 2023.

Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.

Year 7 applications close 31 October 2026

For September 2027. Apply through Norfolk council, not the school. National offer day is 1 March 2027.

All 161 families who put it first were offered a place.

Places offered171

Applications281

First choice161

First-choice offers161

Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.

Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).