Recreation Road Infant School
School Name: Recreation Road Infant School Address: Recreation Road Town/City: Norwich County: Norfolk Postcode: NR2 3PA Telephone Number: 01603 457120 Website: www.recreationroad.com/
Phase: Primary (ages 5-7) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2007 Federation: Heigham Community Federation
Headteacher: Mr Michael Bunting
Capacity: 330
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 328 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 4.9%
URN: 134964
DfE Number: 926/3428
UKPRN: 10080733
UPRN: 100091553267
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Norwich (E07000148)
Constituency: Norwich South (E14001409)
Electoral Ward: Nelson (E05012908)
Easting & Northing: 621397E, 308434N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 37' 44.81" N 1° 16' 12.38" E
Plus Code: 9F43J7HC+J2
DfE Record: View record
- The Parkside School, Norwich (0.1km)
- Avenue Junior School (0.3km)
- Red Balloon Educational Trust-Norfolk (0.5km)
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School (0.6km)
- Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited (0.8km)
- Colman Infant School (1.0km)
- The Clare School (1.0km)
- Colman Junior School (1.0km)
- Nelson Infant School (1.0km)
- Wensum Junior School (1.1km)
Same federation
Predecessor schools†
- Mrs Melissa Agnew - Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 April 2026.
- Mrs Helen Jane Behrens - Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 October 2029.
- Mr Michael Bunting - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Dr Kate Campbell - Governor. Appointed on 13 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 May 2028.
- Mrs Maria Isabella Conti - Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 October 2029.
- Ms Laura Harris - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mr Daddy Kabuiku - Governor. Appointed on 18 April 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 April 2028.
- Ms Judith Mayne - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Ms Pamela Reynell - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 26 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 September 2026.
- Mr Vijay Surianarayan - Governor. Appointed on 28 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 February 2029.
- Mr Anish Abraham Varkey - Governor. Appointed on 20 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 October 2029.