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Old Buckenham Hall School

Ipswich, Suffolk, IP7 7PH

ISC

Contact Information

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: 174
School Inspection Report: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: IAPS

Fees per term

Boarding (£): 5495 - 6495
Day (£): 385 - 4950

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Interview, Report
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Music scholarships, H M Forces discounts, Sport scholarships, Drama scholarships, Sibling discounts, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range 7 - 13 7 - 13 3 - 13 3 - 13    
Pupil Numbers 59 32 50 33    

Subjects taught

Art, Biology, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Design and Technology (DT), English Language, English Literature, French, Geography, History, Integrated Science, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Photography, Physical Education, Physics, PSE, Religious Studies

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, Art & Technology Centre, Art studio, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Chapel, Common Room, Concert Hall, Cricket nets, Design & Technology Suite, Drama Studio, Golf Course, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Swimming Pool (open air), Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Archery, Art, Ballet/Dance, Board games, Ceramics, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Creative Writing, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Environmental/Green club, French cine/news Club, Gardening, Go-karting, Life Saving/First Aid, Music with theory, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Pottery, Printing, Riding, Science club, Skiing, Theatre trips

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Cricket, Cross Country, Fencing, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Sailing, Shooting, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Nearest Train Station: 15-45 minutes
Nearest Airport: 60-120 minutes
Location: Rural

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Non denominational
Dietary Catered For: Other, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 12362
DfE Reference Number: 935 / 6019