Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery
Community school · Primary
Norwich · NR7 8BU · Norfolk
Ages 3–7
Status: Open
0.5 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 147092
White House Farm
Free schools · Norwich · NR7 8DN
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 4–11
Pupils
349
Local authority
Norfolk
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed free schools (primary), Ages 4–11, in Norwich, Norfolk, 349 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 18.9%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Community school · Primary
Norwich · NR7 8NZ · Norfolk
Ages 2–7
Status: Open
0.8 miles away
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Community school · Primary
Norwich · NR7 8NT · Norfolk
Ages 7–11
Status: Open
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Sprowston Infant School
Community school · Primary
Norwich · NR7 8EW · Norfolk
Ages 4–7
Status: Open
1.0 miles away
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Sprowston Junior School
Community school · Primary
Norwich · NR7 8EW · Norfolk
Ages 7–11
Status: Open
1.0 miles away
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White Woman Lane Junior School
Community school · Primary
Norwich · NR6 7JA · Norfolk
Ages 7–11
Status: Open
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Academy converter · Primary
Norwich · NR7 9UE · Norfolk
Ages 2–11
Status: Open
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Old Catton CofE VC Junior School
Voluntary controlled school · Primary
Norwich · NR6 7DS · Norfolk
Ages 7–11
Status: Open
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Overview
- School type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 147092
Location
- Address
- Mallard Way
- Postcode
- NR7 8DN
- Town
- Norwich
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- District
- Broadland
- Constituency
- Norwich North
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 349
- Boys / girls
- 186 / 163
- School capacity
- 420
- Capacity fill
- 349 / 420 (83%)
- Free school meals
- 18.9%
- FSM pupils
- 66
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Governance
- Academy trust: SAPIENTIA EDUCATION TRUST
- Academy trust
- SAPIENTIA EDUCATION TRUST
- Sponsor
- Sapientia Education Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Lisa Cannell
- Telephone
- 01603578866