Old Buckenham Hall School

Old Buckenham Hall School
Address
Brettenham Park

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IP7 7PH

Coordinates52°08′23″N 0°51′31″E / 52.1397°N 0.8585°E / 52.1397; 0.8585
Information
TypePreparatory day and boarding
MottoSpero (I hope)
Established1862
FoundersEllen and Margaret Ringer
Department for Education URN124873 Tables
Chairman of GovernorsPhilip Howell
HeadmasterJames Large
GenderCoeducational
Age2 to 13
Enrolment220
HousesJupiter, Mars, Mercury, Saturn
Colour(s)Navy Blue  
PublicationThe OBH Magazine
Websitehttp://www.obh.co.uk

Old Buckenham Hall School (commonly known as OBH) is a day and boarding preparatory school with pre-prep for boys and girls in the village of Brettenham, Suffolk, England.

Founded in 1862, the school has been on its current site since 1956, and currently accommodates 250 girls and boys between the ages of 2 and 13 years.

The school is located in Brettenham Park, a grade II* listed building in 85 acres (340,000 m2) of parkland in the Suffolk village of Brettenham. Its pupils take the Common Entrance exam, going on to a range of public schools such as Uppingham, Oundle, Harrow, Rugby, Framlingham and The Leys.