Recreation Road Infant School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Recreation Road
 Norwich
 Norfolk NR2 3PA
Telephone: 01603 457120

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 5-7)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2007
History: This school arose from Avenue First School and Heigham Park First School
Federation: Heigham Community Federation

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Michael Bunting (since July 2018)
Previous Headteacher: Serena Dixon
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 15.7 / 16.49
Non-teaching Staff*: 25.5
Number of pupils: 330
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.0
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 7.00% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 21.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 27.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 43.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,049,236*
Income Per Pupil: £6,209
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Norfolk
Constituency: Norwich South
Electoral Ward: Nelson
School Number: 9263428

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 11th March 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. The Parkside School, Norwich (0.1km) show on map
  2. Avenue Junior School (0.3km) show on map
  3. Red Balloon Educational Trust-Norfolk (0.5km) show on map
  4. St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School (0.6km) show on map
  5. Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited (0.8km) show on map
  6. Nelson Infant School (1.0km) show on map
  7. Colman Infant School (1.0km) show on map
  8. Wensum Junior School (1.0km) show on map
  9. The Clare School (1.0km) show on map
  10. Colman Junior School (1.0km) show on map
  11. Norwich High School for Girls GDST (1.2km) show on map
  12. Bignold Primary School and Nursery (1.2km) show on map
  13. Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School (1.3km) show on map
  14. Bluebell Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  15. Henderson Green Primary Academy (1.4km) show on map
  16. Town Close Co-Educational Preparatory School (1.5km) show on map
  17. City Academy Norwich (1.5km) show on map
  18. Eaton Hall Specialist Academy (1.6km) show on map
  19. Norwich City College of Further and Higher Ed... (1.6km) show on map
  20. Jane Austen College (1.7km) show on map
  21. The Free School Norwich (1.7km) show on map
  22. Harford Manor School, Norwich (1.8km) show on map
  23. West Earlham Infant and Nursery School (1.8km) show on map
  24. West Earlham Junior School (1.8km) show on map
  25. Earlham Nursery School (1.8km) show on map
  26. City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy (1.8km) show on map
  27. Notre Dame High School, Norwich (1.9km) show on map
  28. Norwich Primary Academy (1.9km) show on map
  29. Norwich School (2.1km) show on map
  30. Hewett Academy (2.1km) show on map
  31. Red Balloon - Norwich (2.1km) show on map
  32. Future Education (2.2km) show on map
  33. Magdalen Gates Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  34. Angel Road Infant School (2.2km) show on map
  35. Angel Road Junior School (2.2km) show on map
  36. Eaton Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  37. Charles Darwin Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  38. Norwich Steiner School (2.3km) show on map
  39. The Wherry School (2.3km) show on map
  40. Lakenham Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  41. Visiting Teacher Service Central (2.4km) show on map
  42. Tuckswood Academy (2.4km) show on map
  43. Valley Primary Academy (2.4km) show on map
  44. Mile Cross Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  45. George White Junior School (2.7km) show on map
  46. Sewell Park Academy (2.8km) show on map
  47. Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery (2.8km) show on map
  48. Mousehold Infant & Nursery School (2.9km) show on map
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  50. Catton Grove Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  51. St. Clements Hill Primary Academy (3.2km) show on map
  52. Lionwood Junior School (3.3km) show on map
  53. Cringleford Prep (3.3km) show on map
  54. Lionwood Infant and Nursery School (3.3km) show on map
  55. University Technical College Norfolk (3.3km) show on map
  56. Cringleford CE VA Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  57. Heather Avenue Infant School (3.6km) show on map
  58. Hellesdon High School (3.7km) show on map
  59. Kinsale Junior School (3.7km) show on map
  60. Kinsale Infant School (3.7km) show on map
  61. Banks House School (3.7km) show on map
  62. Trowse Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  63. St Michael's VA Junior School (3.9km) show on map
  64. Costessey Primary School (4.0km) show on map
  65. Hall School (4.0km) show on map
  66. Chapel Break Infant School (4.2km) show on map
  67. Heartsease Primary Academy (4.2km) show on map
  68. Old Catton CofE VC Junior School (4.2km) show on map
  69. Garrick Green Infant School (4.3km) show on map
  70. Ormiston Victory Academy (4.3km) show on map
  71. The Open Academy (4.4km) show on map
  72. Sprowston Community Academy (4.4km) show on map
  73. Firside Junior School (4.4km) show on map
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  75. Sprowston Infant School (4.4km) show on map
  76. St William's Primary School (4.6km) show on map
  77. Falcon Junior School (4.7km) show on map
  78. Cecil Gowing Infant School (4.8km) show on map
  79. Include School Norfolk (4.8km) show on map
  80. Arden Grove Infant and Nursery School (4.8km) show on map
  81. Lodge Lane Infant School (4.9km) show on map
  82. White Woman Lane Junior School (5.0km) show on map
  83. Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery (5.0km) show on map
  84. St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey (5.3km) show on map
  85. Little Melton Primary School (5.4km) show on map
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  87. The Bawburgh School (5.5km) show on map
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  89. White House Farm (5.9km) show on map
  90. Hethersett Woodside Primary & Nursery School (6.1km) show on map
  91. Dussindale Primary School (6.3km) show on map
  92. Drayton CofE Junior School (6.4km) show on map
  93. Hethersett VC Primary School (6.8km) show on map
  94. Hethersett Academy (6.8km) show on map
  95. Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School (7.0km) show on map
  96. Drayton Community Infant School (7.0km) show on map
  97. Framingham Earl High School (7.0km) show on map
  98. Stoke Holy Cross Primary School (7.1km) show on map
  99. Queen's Hill Primary School (7.2km) show on map
  100. Taverham VC CE Junior School (7.3km) show on map
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