Sprowston Infant School
Community primary school in Norwich (Norfolk).
Ofsted
Good
last graded, 2020
Early years (EYFS)
Good
Ofsted, Feb 2020
Attendance rate
93.6%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
12.6
▼ 8.1 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
26.1%
▲ 1pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
14.4%
▼ 1pp England 2025/26: 15.4%
2025/26
Capacity
54%
111 / 206 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
11.1%
▼ 3pp England 2024/25: 14.5% (primary schools)
2024/25
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Sprowston Infant School is a primary school located in Norwich, Norfolk. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 7 and currently has 130 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 206. The school is led by Mr Rob Edwards.
Key facts
- URN
- 120853
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Constituency
- Norwich North
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (7 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr James Wright | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Chris Griffin Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by LA | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Jennifer Mundy | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Chris Griffin | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Jessica Pearson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Jess Hillis | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Stephanie Grand | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2015 | |
| Mr Rob Edwards | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2014 · until 2030 |
| Mr James Day Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
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