Encouraging an active lifestyle is important to combat childhood obesity, which can lead to health complications in later life. In fact, 21.1% of Reception children and 35.8% of Year Six children in Norfolk are overweight, obese or severely obese, according to the National Child Measurement Programme 2022/23.
Projects in Norfolk
Why Choose Fun & Active Playgrounds in Norfolk
At Fun & Active Playgrounds, we work closely with schools across Norfolk to deliver designs that reflect your educational goals and the needs of your pupils. From consultation to installation, we ensure the process is simple, efficient and tailored to your school’s vision.
Whether you’re in Great Yarmouth, Thetford or a small village school in Norfolk’s countryside, we’re here to help you create a playground that inspires fun, learning, and community spirit.

The Benefits of Playground Markings
Improving health and wellbeing
With rising concerns over childhood inactivity and obesity, our playground markings provide fun and engaging ways for pupils to exercise and stay active. From sports courts to active play designs, our markings encourage movement, teamwork and outdoor play; all of which are crucial for developing physical and social skills.
Making the most of Norfolk’s outdoor space
Norfolk is blessed with an abundance of outdoor beauty and our markings help schools make the most of their playgrounds in every season. Whether it’s encouraging pupils to play outside in the fresh air or designing spaces that embrace Norfolk’s natural surroundings, our playground markings are perfect for schools looking to inspire learning in a healthy, outdoor environment.
Durable and low maintenance
Our thermoplastic markings are built to last, withstanding the wear and tear of daily use and Norfolk’s changing weather. They’re easy to maintain, ensuring your school enjoys vibrant designs for years to come.
Reviews
Where do I begin?! From the moment I sent out that first email to when the markings had been installed, first class service. Our children are overjoyed with what Fun and Active Playgrounds have done. You have provided years and years of memories to come!! A special shout out to Abigail for the zoom meetings and endless emails!!
FatimahAbigail was great to work with and spent a great deal of time communicating and collaborating with us to plan a design for our new playground markings.
Karen MorrisOur Services in Norfolk
Norfolk is known for its beautiful countryside, historic towns and outdoor lifestyle, making it an ideal location to enhance school playgrounds with creative markings. Schools across Norfolk, from Norwich to King’s Lynn and the Broads National Park, can benefit from making their outdoor areas more engaging and educational for pupils.
By incorporating our playground markings, Norfolk schools can:
Promote physical activity: Encourage students to stay active with active trails, sports courts and interactive games, contributing to healthier lifestyles.
Maximise outdoor learning: Use the playground as an extension of the classroom with letter markings, number grids and educational-themed designs.
Celebrate the local environment: Create bespoke designs that reflect Norfolk’s rich natural heritage, from wildlife themes to trails inspired by the great outdoors.
Get Started Today

Ready to transform your Norfolk school’s playground? Contact us today to discuss your ideas and get a free virtual survey and quote.

