The short version
At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2019).
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2019
- The school is at capacity (114% full)
- 12% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–7
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 205
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 11.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Head
- Ms Heidi Jordan (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Outstanding
November 2019 | School Inspection
Short inspection
March 2019 | Short Inspection
Short inspection
December 2015 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
January 2005 | Full Inspection
Location
Sparhawk Avenue, Sprowston, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 8BU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmCecil Gowing Infant School
Primary · 578m away
Falcon Junior School
Primary · 685m away
Sprowston Community High School
Secondary · 707m away
Sprowston Community Academy
Secondary · 707m away
Sprowston Infant School
Primary · 791m away
Sprowston Junior School
Primary · 791m away
White House Farm
Primary · 826m away
The Open Academy
Secondary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in February 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery?
Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery currently has 205 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery take?
Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery caters for pupils aged 3 to 7. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery?
Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery is in Norwich, NR7 8BU, in the Norfolk local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery have a sixth form?
No, Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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