Old Buckenham Hall School

Old Buckenham Hall is a leading co-educational preparatory school for children aged 3 – 13 years and has been educating children for over 160 years. OBH is very special place for your child to begin their educational journey. Here, children remain just that. They experience, they learn, they grow, but they do so within one of the most idyllic environments imaginable.

Brettenham Park
Brettenham
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP7 7PH

+44 (0)1449 740252

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ISC associations: IAPS, AGBIS, ISBA

Religious affiliation: Non-denominational

Day/boarding type: Day, Weekly/Flexible Boarding and Full Boarding

Gender profile: Coeducational

Size: 205

Old Buckenham Hall School fees:

Boarding fees per term:
£7,298 to £10,956

Day fees per term:
£320 to £7,805

Scholarships & bursaries:
Available

ISC reference number:
12362

DfE reference number:
935 / 6019

Boys - age range & pupil numbers:

Day: 3 to 13 (77)

Boarding: 7 to 13 (35)

Girls - age range & pupil numbers:

Day: 3 to 13 (74)

Boarding: 7 to 13 (19)

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Additional Information

The Learning Success Department is made up of a team of qualified and experienced staff who have a passion and enthusiasm for supporting children to achieve their full potential.  Staff are encouraged to share their good practice and engage with professional discussions in the field of SEND.  At the heart of the Learning Success Department is a desire to ensure that all the students find the self-belief that they need to achieve.  Our department works hard to support students in overcoming their challenges and constantly strives to instill high aspirations.

The shape of the provision includes:

Group sessions
In-class support
1:1 teaching sessions.
The department is also engaging with the ever-growing field of assistive technology and works with several outside agencies including:

Education Psychologists
Speech and Language Therapists
Counseling Services

Scholarships & Bursaries offered

  • H M Forces discounts
  • Sibling discounts
  • Lump sum payment discounts
  • Hardship awards for existing pupils

Disclaimer: Data is provided by the school, ISC is not responsible for inaccuracies