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Old Buckenham Hall School
Ipswich, Suffolk, IP7 7PH
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School Information
Old Buckenham Hall is an independent day and boarding school for boys and girls aged between seven and thirteen. The Nursery and Pre-Prep departments take pupils from the age of two and a half. Standing in its own beautiful grounds within a seventy-five acre park in the heart of the Suffolk countryside, OBH offers a rare setting for the achievement of excellence.
General Information
| Gender: |
Coeducational |
| Day/Boarding: |
Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding, Day |
| Age Range - Boys: |
Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep |
| Age Range - Girls: |
Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep |
| Size: |
259 |
| Last Inspected: |
Latest Inspection Report |
| ISC Association: |
IAPS |
Fees per term
| Boarding (£): |
6250 - 6250 |
| Day (£): |
1068 - 5035 |
Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance
| Entry Requirements: |
Report & Interview |
| Scholarships, Bursaries: |
Bursaries for new entrants, H M Forces discounts, Clergy discounts |
Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers
| |
Boarding |
Day |
Sixth Form |
| |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
| Age Range |
6 - 12 |
7 - 12 |
2 - 12 |
2 - 11 |
|
|
| Pupil Numbers |
72 |
41 |
86 |
60 |
|
|
Subjects taught
Art, Art and Design, Biology, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Dance, Design and Technology (DT), Electronics, English Language, English Literature, Environmental Studies, French, Geography, History, Integrated Science, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Photography, Physical Education, Physics, Religious Studies
Facilities
All Weather Pitch, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Golf Course, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Library, Music Centre, Science laboratories, Specialist Dyslexia Unit, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (open air), Theatre
Activities
Archeology, Archery, Art, Astronomy, Ballet/Dance, Board games, Caving, Ceramics, Chess, Choir, Climbing, Computing/IT, Cookery, Creative Writing, Current Affairs, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Environmental/Green club, Fishing, Go-karting, Handicrafts, Knitting, Life Saving/1st Aid, Music with theory, Natural History, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Pottery, Printing, Riding, Science club, Skiing, Theatre trips
Sports
Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Martial Arts, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Sailing, Shooting, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis
Travel Information
Map:
www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: 15-45 minutes
International Airport: 60-120 minutes
Location: Rural
Miscellaneous Information
| Religious Affiliation: |
Church of England |
| Dietary Catered For: |
Other, Vegetarians |
Reference Numbers
| ISC Reference Number: |
12362 |
| ISI Reference Number: |
795 |
| DCSF Reference Number: |
935 / 6019 |