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Old Buckenham Hall School

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Old Buckenham Hall School

Ages213
190 pupils
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Details

Type

Independent School

Local Authority

Suffolk

Head Teacher

Mr James Large

Gender

Mixed

Admissions

Non-selective

Religious Character

Does not apply

Boarding

Boarding

Opened

January 1943

Website

www.obh.co.uk

Reference Number

124873

Additional Provisions

Nursery Provision

About This Data

  • School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.

Pupils

Summary

Total Pupils190 (79% of capacity)
Age Range2 – 13
GenderMixed
Boys / Girls52% / 48%
Free School Meals
English as Additional Language
SEN Support29.5%
SEN with EHCP0.5%
Overall Attendance
Persistent Absence

Class Sizes

Overall Average0.0
Key Stage 10.0
Key Stage 20.0

Total Pupils

Cohort Sizes

Pupil Ethnicities

About This Data

  • Data sourced from the National School Census for 2024/25, collected each January.
  • This is not live data. For current availability of places, contact the school or local authority directly.
  • Capacity refers to the maximum number of pupils a school can accommodate. Schools may operate above or below capacity, and spare places may only be available in certain year groups.
  • Persistent absence means a pupil missed 10% or more of their possible sessions during the academic year. Absence rates during 2020–2022 were significantly higher due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Inspections

ISI Inspections

6 inspections on record

  • 2024

    Routine Inspections 2024

    25 June 2024

    View report

    Standards Assessment

    StandardResult
    Leadership and management, and governanceMet
    Quality of education, training and recreationMet
    Pupils' physical and mental health and emotional wellbeingMet
    Pupils' social and economic education and contribution to societyMet
    SafeguardingMet

    Recommended Next Steps

    ensure that information regarding how well different groups of pupils are performing and how effectively each subject is taught is analysed thoroughly so that the impact of curriculum implementation can be evaluated accurately in order to support the best outcomes for pupils ensure that pupils of all ages develop their sense of responsibility through taking on designated roles in school ensure planned improvements to boarding premises and accommodation are completed as quickly as possible to ena

  • 2023

    Short Visit 2023

    22 March 2023

    View report
  • 2021

    Regulatory Compliance 2021

    12 May 2021

    View report
  • 2018

    FCI / EQI reports 2018

    22 May 2018

    View report
  • 2015

    Intermediate (Boarding) 2015

    19 May 2015

    View report
  • 2012

    Integrated 2012

    1 May 2012

    View report

About This Data

  • Inspection data is sourced from the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), which inspects independent schools in England.
  • Ratings may have changed since the last inspection. Always check the latest report for current information.
  • ISI conducts different types of inspections including educational quality, regulatory compliance, and focused compliance visits.

Contact Information

Address

Brettenham Park
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP7 7PH

Website

obh.co.uk

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