Old Buckenham Hall School
Other independent school · Ages 2–13 · 199 pupils · Ipswich
The council’s dates, for reference
Old Buckenham Hall School sets its own term dates. These are Suffolk’s, shown for reference only — check with the school before you book.
Term dates 2026 / 27
Checked 31 August 2026Term
Autumn term
Tuesday, 1 September 2026 to Friday, 18 December 2026
109 days
Half term
October half term
Monday, 26 October 2026 to Friday, 30 October 2026
5 days
Holiday
Christmas holiday
Saturday, 19 December 2026 to Sunday, 3 January 2027
16 days
Term
Spring term
Monday, 4 January 2027 to Thursday, 25 March 2027
81 days
Half term
February half term
Monday, 15 February 2027 to Friday, 19 February 2027
5 days
Holiday
Easter holiday
Friday, 26 March 2027 to Sunday, 11 April 2027
17 days
Term
Summer term
Monday, 12 April 2027 to Wednesday, 21 July 2027
101 days
Half term
May half term
Monday, 31 May 2027 to Friday, 4 June 2027
5 days
Holiday
Summer holiday
Thursday, 22 July 2027 to Tuesday, 31 August 2027
41 days
Next up: October half term, 26 October 2026.
Published through to 2027/28.
Read from suffolk.gov.uk/children-families-and-learning/schools/school-t. This school may differ — check with them before booking.
Last checked 31 August 2026
About Old Buckenham Hall School
Old Buckenham Hall School is a school for ages 2 to 13 in Ipswich, Suffolk, with 199 pupils.
TypeOther independent school
CouncilSuffolk
Pupils199 of 240 places
AdmitsMixed
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
BoardersBoarding school
Opened1 January 1943
URN124873
Websitewww.obh.co.uk
From Get Information about Schools, as at 1 September 2026.
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Rattlesden Church of England Primary Academy
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Where it is
Brettenham ParkIpswich
Suffolk
IP7 7PH
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