Dereham Neatherd High School
Dereham Neatherd High School | |
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Address | |
Norwich Road Dereham , Norfolk , NR20 3AX England | |
Information | |
Type | Community school |
Local authority | Norfolk |
Department for Education URN | 121182 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Chair | Gill Spillman |
Head Teacher | Mr Peter Devonish |
Gender | Mixed |
Age | 11 to 16 |
Enrollment | approx. 1227 |
Website | http://neatherd.org/ |
Dereham Neatherd High School is a high school situated in Dereham, Norfolk, England. It is a co-educational comprehensive school, for ages 11–16.[1]
The school was formerly the Dereham High School for Girls, opening in 1912. The first headteacher was Alexandra Fisher, with the first pupil entered onto the roll on 25 January 1912.[2]
British Rail Class 37 diesel locomotive 37003, based on the Mid-Norfolk Railway, was named 'Dereham Neatherd High School 1912-2012' as part of the celebrations of the centenary of the school.
References
- ^ "Dereham Sixth Form College". EduBase (UK government). Retrieved 11 December 2011.
- ^ Appeal for memories as Dereham Neatherd High School marks its centenary