OLD BUCKENHAM HALL

OLD BUCKENHAM HALL

Calendar Michaelmas Term 2021

GOVERNING BODY

Mr A. McGregor MA (Cantab), PGCE, JP Chair of Governors, Leadership & Governance

Mr N. Page BA (Hons), PGCE, MCIL Vice Chair of Governors, Chair of Education

Commitee

Mrs P. Calnan Marketing

Mr A. Dixon-Smith BA (Hons) Finance & General Purposes Committee

Miss C. Ewart BSc (Hons) LLB (Hons) Health & Safety Governor

Mr S. Keoghane MBBS MS FRCS Pastoral Committee

Mrs S. Kerr-Dineen MA (Cantab) Education Committee

Mr D. Liddell BA (Oxon) Chair of Governance

Mrs L. Martin MA (Oxon) Finance & General Purposes Committee,

Safeguarding Governor

Mr C. Minter MA (Cantab) FCA Chair of Finance & General Purposes Committee

Mr J. Quick BA, PGCE Chair of Pastoral & Boarding Committee

GOVERNING BODY

Mr A. McGregor MA (Cantab), PGCE, JP Chair of Governors, Leadership & Governance

Mr N. Page BA (Hons), PGCE, MCIL Vice Chair of Governors, Chair of Education

Commitee

Mrs P. Calnan Marketing

Mr A. Dixon-Smith BA (Hons) Finance & General Purposes Committee

Miss C. Ewart BSc (Hons) LLB (Hons) Health & Safety Governor

Mr S. Keoghane MBBS MS FRCS Pastoral Committee

Mrs S. Kerr-Dineen MA (Cantab) Education Committee

Mr D. Liddell BA (Oxon) Chair of Governance

Mrs L. Martin MA (Oxon) Finance & General Purposes Committee,

Safeguarding Governor

Mr C. Minter MA (Cantab) FCA Chair of Finance & General Purposes Committee

Mr J. Quick BA, PGCE Chair of Pastoral & Boarding Committee

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SENIOR MANAGEMENTHeadmaster Mr David Griffiths BA (Hons)

PGCE, MEdSenior Deputy Head Mr David Mitchell

BMus (Hons), GTP, MEdDeputy Head Academic Mr Chris Bunting BSc (Hons)Deputy Head Co-Curricular Mr Nick Drake HND,

IPGCE, MEd Director of Studies Mr Freddie Auld BA (Hons),

PGCE Head of Boarding Mrs Emma Easdale, RGN

SCPHNHead of Learning Success Mrs Gemma Gillott

MA (Cantab), PGCEDirector of Finance & Operations Mrs Lorraine Deville ACCA,

BSc (Hons), NEBOSH Head of Pre-Prep & Lower School Mrs Camilla Webster

BEd (Cantab)

SAFEGUARDING LEADSMrs Emma Easdale RGN, SCPHN Designated Safeguarding LeadMr Stephen Gillott BSc (Hons), PGCE Alternate DSLMrs Camilla Webster BEd (Cantab) Alternate DSLMr Chris Bunting BSc (Hons) e-Safety Lead

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CONTACTS

TELEPHONE NUMBERSSchool Office 01449 740252 Director of Finance & Operations 01449 744785Medical and Boarding 01449 744782 Girls’ House 01449 744790 Boys’ House 01449 744788

EMAILHeadmaster [email protected] Director of Finance & Operations [email protected] Senior Deputy Head [email protected] Head Academic [email protected] Head Co-curricular [email protected] of Studies [email protected] [email protected] Assistant [email protected] Office [email protected] Head of Boarding [email protected] Senior Matron [email protected] Boarding Houseparent [email protected] of Middle School [email protected] Head of Pre-Prep & Lower School [email protected] Director of Sport [email protected] Director of Music [email protected] School Nurse [email protected] Head of Learning Success [email protected] [email protected] Accounts [email protected] Friends of OBH [email protected] hand Uniform Shop [email protected] OBH Society [email protected]


PREP SCHOOL STAFFMr Freddie Auld BA (Hons), PGCE Director of Studies,

Head of Latin, English TeacherMrs Rachel Auld BA (Hons), PGCE French & Latin Teacher Mr Jay Baptist BSc (Hons), PGCE Head of ScienceMr Russell Barrett BEd (Hons) Head of Geography,

Year 5 Form TeacherMrs Claire Bolton BA (Hons), PGCE Head of Art Mr Chris Bunting BSc (Hons) Deputy Head Academic,

Head of ICT, ScienceMrs Suzi Card BA (Hons), PGCE Sports TeacherMr Luca Cozier-Silvera GAP AssistantMrs Natalie Dourado Sports CoachMr Nick Drake HND, IPGCE, MEd Deputy Head Co-Curricular,

Director of Sport, OBEs Mrs Gemma Gillott MA (Cantab), PGCE Head of Learning SuccessMr Stephen Gillott BSc (Hons), PGCE Year 4 Teacher, Maths Mrs Chloé Hayes BSc (Hons), PGCE Learning Success TeacherMr Steven Hayes BEd (Hons) (Cantab) Head of History & RSMrs Hilary Jacklin BA (Hons), BDA Cert. Learning Success AssistantMrs Christina Joannides BA (Hons) Learning Success Assistant Dr Rodney Marshall MA, PhD Head of EnglishMr Elliot McBean-Willis GAP AssistantMrs Jen Miller BSc (Hons), PGCE Head of MathsMr Rob Miller BA (Hons), PGCE Maths, RE Teacher, GamesMr David Mitchell BMus (Hons), Senior Deputy Head,

GTP, MEd Director of MusicMr Nick Paley MA Drama Teacher

and Teaching Assistant Mr Nicholas Pascalides BMus (Hons), Year 4 Teacher, English

PGCE, MEdMrs Sarah Pertwee RSADip, Learning Success Teacher

MontDip, IPGCEMiss Anna Petrie GAP Assistant Mrs Hannah Phillips IPGCE Head of Girls’ Games,

Year 5 Form Teacher


PREP SCHOOL STAFF cont.Mrs Caroline Rice BA (Ed) (Hons) Head of Middle School,

English, Year 3 Form Teacher Mrs Hélène Santaniello GTP Head of FrenchMr Colin Turner BA (Hons), IPGCE Head of DT, Games

PRE-PREP STAFFMrs Camilla Webster BEd (Cantab) Head of Lower School,

Head of Pre-Prep, Year 1 TeacherMrs Samantha Allen BA (Hons) Nursery PractitionerMrs Ellie Bale BSc (Hons), PGCE Reception TeacherMrs Emma Barrett City & Guilds L3 Teaching AssistantMrs Jane Brown Nursery Teaching AssistantMrs Jo Drake IPGCE Year 2 TeacherMrs Alice Driscoll (née Page) BSc (Hons) Nursery Practitioner Mrs Fiona Lapthorne NVQ L3 Teaching AssistantMrs Lucy Lee BA (Hons), QTS Head of PSHE, Year 1 TeacherMrs Anna Williams BSc (Hons), PGCE Nursery Teaching Assistant

PASTORAL / MEDICAL / MATRONAL STAFFMrs Emma Easdale RGN, SCPHN Head of Boarding,

School Nurse, DSL Mrs Clair Bright School CounsellorMrs Debra Gooderham Matron Dr Mark Hainsworth MRCGP School DoctorRev. Tiffer Robinson Independent ListenerMiss Tracey Thornton Senior MatronMr Mark Warrington BSc, MA, MPhil Weekend Boarding Houseparent

(Staff email addresses are of the form [email protected])


VISITING STAFFMrs Emily Ackroyd-Cooper Swimming CoachMiss Megan Bradley Dance TeacherMrs Caroline Brindley Speech & Language TherapistMiss Laura Bugg Tennis CoachMr Simon Byford Golf CoachMr Simon Clarke Clay Shooting CoachMr Bob Jones Chess CoachMr Paul Newman Tennis CoachMr Matt Perry Head of OBH Tennis

INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC STAFFMr Fabian Baird GTCL Drum & Tuned PercussionMr David Cole LTCL, Cert Ed BrassMiss Sarah Gallop BA (Hons) Singing & PianoMiss Marina Korneva PianoMr Jacob Marshall-Tierney BMUS (Hons) GuitarMrs Cecilia Passmore LRAM, ATCL Piano & StringsMr John Randall Drums Miss Julie Rout BA (Hons) Clarinet, Saxophone & PianoMrs Julia Seymour-Blackburn GMus Flute & PianoMrs Emma Stewart-Smith BA (Hons), Singing

BA (Joint Hons) Mrs Rebecca Welham BA Hons Cello

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFFMrs Lorraine Deville ACCA, Director of Finance

BSc (Hons), NEBOSH & OperationsMrs Annalise Brown CIPR Marketing OfficerMrs Debra Gooderham ReceptionistMrs Becky Griffiths BA (Hons) MA, PGCE Registrar


ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF cont.Mr Graeme Harris IT TechnicianMrs Caron Peirson Assistant BursarMrs Alex Rashbrook Executive AssistantMrs Linda Williams BEd (Hons) Receptionist

CATERING & DOMESTICMrs Jane Heeks Catering ManagerMrs Janice Pryke Head of Events

& Domestic Team Mr Michael Pursell Catering ManagerMiss Sophie Grimwood ChefMiss Dawn Brinkley Domestic AssistantMiss Ella Brinkley Domestic AssistantMiss Freya Casey Domestic AssistantMiss Mollie Coomber Domestic AssistantMrs Corrinne Denny Domestic AssistantMrs Donna Dickson Domestic AssistantMrs Hayley Doyle Domestic AssistantMiss Melissa Elsdon Domestic AssistantMrs Beverley Gooderham Domestic AssistantMiss Leighann Green Domestic AssistantMrs Lindsey Gridley Domestic AssistantMiss Laura Howlett Domestic AssistantMiss Claire Keeble Domestic AssistantMrs Hannah Kirkham Domestic AssistantMrs Nicola Malton Domestic AssistantMrs Hanna Talbot Domestic Assistant


ESTATEMr David Mitchell Estate ManagerMr Alan Whitered Deputy Estate ManagerMr Greg Allen Estates OfficerMr David Blacknall Estate OfficerMr Michael Johnson Estates OfficerMr Stephen King Minibus DriverMr Ben Morris Apprentice GroundsmanMr Bradley Morris Senior GardenerMr Steven Williams Minibus Driver


FORM TEACHERS / TUTORSYour first point of contact should always be your child’s Form Teacher. Email addresses for each are listed below. Requests for absence in thePrep school and Pre-Prep, for any reason, should be sent [email protected]

Nursery Mrs Samantha [email protected] Alice Driscoll (née Page)[email protected]

Reception Mrs Ellie [email protected]

Year 1 Mrs Camilla [email protected]

Year 1 Mrs Lucy [email protected]

Year 2 Mrs Jo [email protected]

3CR Mrs Caroline [email protected]

4SG Mr Stephen [email protected]

4NP Mr Nicholas [email protected]

5HP Mrs Hannah Phillips [email protected]

5RB Mr Russell [email protected]


TUTORS

Mr Freddie Auld [email protected]

Mr Jay Baptist [email protected]

Mrs Claire Bolton [email protected]

Mr Nick Drake [email protected]

Mr Steven Hayes [email protected]

Dr Rodney Marshall [email protected]

Mrs Jen Miller [email protected]

Mr Rob Miller [email protected]

Madame Hélène Santaniello [email protected]

Mr Colin Turner [email protected]


SEPTEMBER

Michaelmas 2021Please refer to Clarion Call for up to date information on teamselection, match cancellations and any other changes. After11.30am, alterations to matches will be sent via SMS textmessage and email.

SEPTEMBER 2021Friday 3rdStaff Inset

Saturday 4th

Sunday 5th

Monday 6thStaff Inset

Tuesday 7thStaff Inset 5.00 pm Boarders may returnP 5.00 pm Whole School & Parents’ BBQ

Key‘P’ – Parents welcome to attend


Wednesday 8thTerm Starts 8.10 am Pupils arrive 8.30 am Tutor time 9.00 am New pupils arrive9.00 am Headmasters’ Assembly 1.30 pm OPRO Gum Shield fittings 2.00 pm Games Lessons begin

Thursday 9th P 8.45 am Parents’ Coffee Morning 3.10 pm Years 5-7 Alternative Games 3.10 pm Year 8 Performing Arts 3.10 pm Middle School Activities

Friday 10th8.45 am House Meetings

Saturday 11thSaturday School & Activity Afternoon Years 5-8 P 9.00 am Senior School Surgery – Gresham’s School Weekend Boarding Programme

Sunday 12thWeekend Boarding Programme Morning Church service

Monday 13th9.00 am Middle School Roald Dahl Activity morning. 9.00 am Headmasters’ Assembly 2.00 pm Rugby Masterclass – Jacob Ford from Ipswich School P 6.00 pm Pre-Prep Curriculum Evening

SEPTEMBER


Tuesday 14th9.30 am – 11.30 am Year 3 and 4 Swimming at Hadleigh

Swimming Pool6.00 pm Headmaster’s Supper Group 1

Wednesday 15th9.00 am Year 4 trip to Colchester Castle 2.00 pm Boys’ and Girls’ U13 and U11 House Matches

Thursday 16th 3.10 pm Years 5-7 Alternative Games 3.10 pm Year 8 Performing Arts 3.10 pm Middle School Activities P 6.00 pm Meet the Teachers evening - Years 3-8

Friday 17th8.45 am Celebration Assembly3.30 pm Home Weekend P 3.30 pm Friends Dog Show 5.00 pm Staff Cricket v Cavendish CC

Saturday 18th Home Weekend

Sunday 19thHome Weekend

Monday 20thLesson Observation Week 9.00 am Headmasters’ Assembly House Maths Challenge Week (1) Year 3-8 EYFS First Aid Activity Morning 6.30 pm U13 and U11 Chess v Cottesmore School

SEPTEMBER


Tuesday 21st9.30 am – 11.30 am Year 3 and 4 Swimming at Hadleigh

Swimming Pool P 10.00 am Baby & Toddler Group begins 11.35 am Classics Workshop – George Johnson, The Royal

Hospital School 6.00 pm Headmaster’s Supper Group 2

Wednesday 22ndP 2.00 pm Girls’ U11 Hockey Festival at Framlingham College (A) P 2.00 pm Boys’ U13 A and B Rugby v Ipswich School (H) P 2.00 pm Boys’ U12 A and B Rugby v Ipswich School (A) P 2.30 pm Girls’ 1st,2nd,3rd Hockey VII v Ipswich School (A)

Thursday 23rdP 8.45 am Parents’ Coffee Morning 9.00 am Year 5 iFly Milton Keynes 3.10 pm Years 6 and 7 Alternative Games 3.10 pm Year 8 Performing Arts 3.10 pm Middle School Activities 6.30 pm Peri Concert – Britten Hall

Friday 24thInternational Day of Languages 8.45 am House Meetings2.00 pm Macmillan Coffee Afternoon run by Year 2P 2.00 pm Girls’ U9A, B and C Netball v Framlingham College

Prep School (H) P 2.00 pm Boys’ U9A, B and C Hockey v Framlingham College

Prep School (H)

Saturday 25thSaturday School & Activity Afternoon Years 5-8 9.00 am Senior School Surgery – Oakham School

SEPTEMBER


Sunday 26thChurch Service

Monday 27th9.00 am Years 4, 5 & 6 Anglian Water STEAM day

Tuesday 28th9.00 am Year 8 HPV injections 9.00 am Years 7 & 8 Anglian Water STEAM day9.30 am – 11.30 am Year 3 and 4 Swimming at Hadleigh

Swimming Pool P 10.00 am Baby & Toddler Group 6.00 pm Headmaster’s Supper Group 3

Wednesday 29thP 2.00 pm Boys’ U13 A and B Rugby v Culford Prep School (A) P 2.00 pm Boys’ U12 A and B Rugby v Culford Prep School (A) P 2.00 pm Boys’ U11 A and B Rugby v Culford Prep School (H) P 2.00 pm Boys’ U10 A and B Rugby v Culford Prep School (H) P 2.15 pm Girls’ 1st and 2nds Hockey v Framlingham College

Prep and Finborough School (A @ FC) P 2.15 pm Girls’ U11A and B Hockey v Framlingham College Prep

and Finborough School (A @ FC)

Thursday 30thP 8.45 am Parents’ Coffee Morning Y1 Intrepid Explorers at Bradfield Woods E-Safety day with Karl Hopwood 3.10 pm Years 5-7 Alternative Games 3.10 pm Year 8 Performing Arts 3.10 pm Middle School Activities 6.30 pm Informal Concert

SEPTEMBER


Friday 1st8.45 am Celebration Assembly P 2.15 pm Boys’ U9A and B Hockey v Culford Prep School (A) P 2.15 pm Girls’ U9A and B Netball v Culford Prep School (A) 3.30 pm Whole School Exeat

Saturday 2ndWhole School Exeat

Sunday 3rdWhole School Exeat 7.00 pm Full Boarders may return

Monday 4th9.00 am Headmasters’ Assembly Year 2 Great Fire of London workshop


Swimming Pool P 10.00 am Baby & Toddler Group

Wednesday 6thP 2.00 pm Girls’ U11A Hockey v South Lee and Ipswich Prep (A at SL) P 2.00 pm Girls’ U11B Hockey v Ipswich Prep (H) P 2.00 pm Boys’ U10A v Rugby South Lee and Ipswich Prep (A) at SLP 2.00 pm Boys’ U10 B Rugby v Ipswich prep (H) P 2.00 pm Boys’ U11 A and B Rugby v Ipswich Prep (H) P 2.00 pm Girls’ 1st VII Hockey v South Lee (H) P 2.00 pm Boys’ U13 Rugby v South Lee (H)

OCTOBER


Thursday 7thReception Big Day In Flu Vaccinations 3.10 pm Years 5-7 Alternative Games 3.10 pm Year 8 Performing Arts 3.10 pm Middle School Activities P 4.00 pm - 6.30 pm Year 5 Form Teacher Parents’ Meetings

Friday 8thP 8.30 am Pre-Prep Harvest Festival in the Britten Hall 8.45 am House MeetingsP 2.00 pm Boys’ U9 Hockey Festival @ Framlingham College (A) P 2.00 pm Girls’ U9 Netball Festival @ Framlingham College (A)

Saturday 9thSaturday School & Activity Afternoon Years 5-8 10.00 am Open Day 1.30 pm - 3.30 pm U13 OBH Rugby and Hockey Festival (H)

Sunday 10thWorld Mental Health Day

Monday 11th9.00 am Headmasters’ Assembly P 9.00 am Girls’ Hockey U11 IAPS at Framlingham School 6.30 pm U13 and U11 Chess v The Dragon School World Mental Health Day activities


Swimming Pool P 10.00 am Baby & Toddler Group P 4.00 pm – 6.30 pm Year 3 and 4 Parents’ Meetings

OCTOBER


Wednesday 13thP 2.00 pm Boys’ U11 Rugby Festival at Culford School (A) P 2.00 pm Girls’ U11 Hockey Festival at Culford School (A) P 2.00 pm Boys’ U13A Rugby v Orwell Park School (H) P 2.00 pm Boys’ U12B Rugby v Orwell Park School (H) P 2.15 pm Girls’ U13A and B Hockey v Culford and South Lee (H) P 3.00 pm Girls’ U11B Hockey v Culford School (H)

Thursday 14thP 8.45 am Parents’ Coffee Morning 3.10 pm Years 5-7 Alternative Games 3.10 pm Middle School Activities 3.10 pm Year 8 Performing Arts

Friday 15thJupiter House Day 8.45 am Celebration Assembly P 9.00 am U13 Girls’ IAPS Hockey at Ipswich School (Rushmere) 3.30 pm Half Term begins

Sunday 31st Half Term ends7.00 pm Full Boarders may return

OCTOBER


Monday 1stTerm resumes 9.00 am Headmasters’ Assembly P 2.00 pm Girls’ U11 County Hockey Tournament at Ipswich

School (Rushmere)

Tuesday 2nd9.30 am – 11.30 am Year 1 and 2 Swimming at Hadleigh


Wednesday 3rd9.00 am Year 3 visit to Maynard HouseP 2.00 pm Boys’ U12 Rugby v South Lee and Ipswich High (A at SL) P 2.00 pm Boys’ U10 Rugby v South Lee (A) P 2.15 pm Boys’ U13 Rugby v Barnardiston Hall (H) P 2.15 pm Boys’ U11 Rugby v Barnardiston Hall (H) P 2.15 pm Girls’ 1st Hockey v Barnardiston Hall and South Lee (A @ BH) P 2.15 pm Girls’ U11A Hockey v Barnardiston Hall and South Lee (A @ BH)

Thursday 4th9.00 am Year 2 trip to Ipswich Transport Museum 9.00 am Middle School - The History Squad visit 11.35 am - 12.45 pm Year 8 Financial Futures Workshop 3.10 pm Years 5 - 7 Alternative Games 3.10 pm Middle School Activities 3.10 pm Year 8 Performing Arts

Friday 5thP 8.30 am Pre-Prep Parents’ Activity Morning 8.45 am House MeetingsP 2.15 pm Boys’ U9 Hockey v Barnardiston Hall (H) P 2.15 pm Girls’ U9 Netball v Barnardiston Hall (H) P 7.00 pm – OBH Bonfire Night

NOVEMBER


Saturday 6thSaturday School & Activity Afternoon Years 5-8 10.00 am - 12.45 pm Senior School Fair

Sunday 7th

Monday 8thYear 5 Women in Science STEM Day TBC 9.00 am Headmasters’ Assembly P 1.00 pm Girls’ U13 Suffolk In2Hockey Tournament at

Framlingham College (A)P 3.50 pm - 5.30 pm Pre-Prep Parents’ Meetings 6.30 pm U13, U11 and U9 Chess v The Dragon School


Swimming Pool P 10.00 am Baby & Toddler Group P 3.50 pm - 5.30 pm Pre-Prep Parents’ Meetings 6.00 pm Headmaster’s Supper Group 2

Wednesday 10thP 2.30 pm Girls’ 1st and 3rd Hockey v Framlingham College Prep

School (H) P 2.30 pm Girls’ U11 A and B Hockey v Framlingham College

Prep School and St Joseph’s College (A @ FC) P 2.30 pm Boys’ U13 A and B Hockey v Framlingham College

Prep School (H) P 2.30 pm Boys’ U12A Rugby v Framlingham College Prep School (H) P 2.30 pm Boys’ U11A and B Rugby v Framlingham College Prep

School and St Joseph’s College (A @ FC) P 2.30 pm Boys’ U10 A and B Rugby v Framlingham College Prep

School (A @ FC) P 3.15 pm Girls’ 2nds Hockey v Framlingham College Prep School (H)

NOVEMBER


Thursday 11thP 8.45 am Parents’ Coffee Morning9.00 am Year 4 visit to Maynard House P 11.00 am Remembrance Service at OBH 3.10 pm Years 5-7 Alternative Games 3.10 pm Middle School Activities 3.10 pm Year 8 Performing Arts 4.00 pm Education Committee Meeting

Friday 12thNursery Pirate Theme Day Year 1 ‘Animal Antics’ workshop TBC 8.45 am Celebration Assembly 9.55am Year 5 ‘Au café’ Workshop 3.30 pm Informal Concert

Saturday 13thHome Weekend

Sunday 14thHome Weekend

Monday 15thYear 8 Mock Common Entrance & Scholarship Exams Begin Flu Vaccinations Primary Maths Challenge (Year 5 and 6)

Tuesday 16thYear 8 Mock Common Entrance & Scholarship Exams 9.30 am – 11.30 am Year 1 and 2 Swimming at Hadleigh


NOVEMBER


Wednesday 17thYear 8 Mock Common Entrance & Scholarship Exams P 2.30 pm Boys’ U13 A and B Rugby v Orwell Park School (A) P 2.30 pm Boys’ U12 A and B Rugby v Orwell Park School (A) P 2.30 pm Boys U11 A and B Rugby v Orwell Park School (H) P 2.30 pm Boys’ U10 A and B Rugby v Orwell Park School (H) P 2.30 pm Girls’ 1st and 3rd Hockey v Orwell Park School (A) P 2.30 pm Girls’ U11A and B Hockey v Orwell Park (H) P 3.15 pm Girls’ 2nd Hockey v Orwell Park School (A)

Thursday 18thYear 8 Mock Common Entrance & Scholarship Exams Finish 3.10 pm Years 5-7 Alternative Games 3.10 pm Middle School Activities 3.10 pm Year 8 Performing Arts

Friday 19th9.00 am Britten Hall Lion King Technical set up 2.00pm Lion King Tech Rehearsal for Main Cast 2.15pm Boys’ U9 Hockey v Framlingham Prep School (H) 2.15pm Girls’ U9 Netball v Framlingham Prep School (H)

Saturday 20thSaturday School & Activity Afternoon Years 5-8

Sunday 21st Morning Church Service

Monday 22nd House Maths Challenge Week (2) Year 3-8 9.00 am Lion King Block Rehearsal 6.30 pm U13 and U11 Chess v Cottesmore School

NOVEMBER


Tuesday 23rd 9.00 am Lion King Block Rehearsal 9.30 am – 11.30 am Year 1 and 2 Swimming at Hadleigh

Swimming Pool P 10.00 am Baby & Toddler Group

Wednesday 24th 10.00 am Lion King Dress Rehearsal P 2.00 pm OBH U11 Girls’ Hockey Festival (H) P 2.00 pm OBH U11 Boys’ Rugby Festival (H) P 7.00 pm Lion King Production Evening

Thursday 25th P 8.45 am Parents’ Coffee Morning 3.10 pm Years 5-7 Alternative Games 3.10 pm Middle School Activities 3.10 pm Year 8 Performing Arts P 7.00 pm Lion King Production Evening

Friday 26th 8.45 am House MeetingsP 2.15 pm Boys’ U9A, B and C Hockey v Orwell Park School &

Framlingham College Prep School @ Orwell Park School (A) P 2.15 pm Girls’ U9A, B and C Netball v Orwell Park School and

Framlingham College Prep School @ Orwell Park School (A) 3.30 pm Whole School Exeat

Saturday 27th Whole School Exeat

Sunday 28th Whole School Exeat 7.00 pm Full Boarders may return

NOVEMBER

Monday 29th9.00 am Headmasters’ Assembly 2.00 pm - 4.00pm - Netball Masterclass by Sally Carns

Head of Netball at Ipswich School

Tuesday 30th9.30 am - 11.30 am Year 1 and 2 Swimming at Hadleigh

Swimming Pool P 10.00 am Baby & Toddler Group - last of the term


NOVEMBER


Wednesday 1st 2.00 pm U11 and U13 Mixed House Touch Rugby and Hockey P 2.30 pm Nursery Nativity in the Nursery classroom

Thursday 2nd3.10 pm Years 5 - 8 Alternative Games 3.10 pm Middle School Activities P 5.40 pm Lighting of the Christmas Tree with Carols P 6.30 pm Year 8 Parents’ Meeting

Friday 3rdMercury House Charity Day 8.45 am House MeetingsP 1.30 pm Pre-Prep Nativity in the Ives Studio P 2.00 pm The Friends of OBH’s Christmas Fair in the Britten Hall

Saturday 4th Saturday School – No Activities Years 5-8 P 2.00 pm Girls’ U13 & U11 Hockey Pupils v Parents (H) P 2.00 pm Boys’ U13 & U11 Football Pupils v Parents (H)

Sunday 5th

Monday 6th 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm - Netball Masterclass by Sally Carns

Head of Netball at Ipswich School 6.30 pm Inter House Chess


Swimming Pool 2.00 pm House Quiz Competition Years 3 - 8

DECEMBER

Wednesday 8th 2.15 pm Boys’ U13 Rugby v The Leys (A) 2.15 pm Boys’ U12 Rugby v The Leys (A) 2.15 pm Girls’ U13 1st and 2nd Hockey v The Leys (H)

Thursday 9th9.00 am - 12.30 pm Carol Service Rehearsal 12 pm Pre-Prep Christmas Lunch 3.10 pm Years 3 - 8 House Merchant Men 6.00 pm Boarders’ Fireside Evening

Friday 10th12.00 pm Final School Assembly 12.45 pm Prep School Christmas Lunch P 4.00 pm Carol Service End of Term


DECEMBER

NOTES


Structure of the Day


Nursery

8.00am – 8.30am Arrival

8.30am – 11.30am Morning Session

11.30am – 12.30pm Lunch

12.30pm – 3.30pm Afternoon Session

3.30pm – 4.20pm Optional – clubs or late stay

4.20pm – 6.00pm Owls*

Pre-Prep

8.00am – 8.30am Arrival, Reading

8.30am – 8.45am Assembly time / Lessons

8.45am – 10.00 Lessons

10.00am – 10.15am Snack

10.15am – 10.45am Playtime

10.45am – 12.00pm Lessons

12.00pm – 12.30pm Lunch

12.30pm – 1.15pm Playtime

1.15pm – 3.30pm Lessons

3.30pm – 4.20pm Optional – clubs or late stay

4.20pm – 6.00pm Owls*


Structure of the Day

Years 3 - 8

8.00am – 8.20am Registration

8.20am – 8.45am Assembly / Form / House

8.45am – 9.20am Lesson 1

9.20am - 9.55am Lesson 2

9.55am - 10.30am Lesson 3

10.30am - 11.05am Lesson 4

11.05am - 11.35am Break

11.35am - 12.10pm Lesson 5

12.10pm – 12.45pm Lesson 6

12.45pm - 1.00pm Reading

1.00pm - 1.30pm Lunch

1.30pm - 2.00pm Break

Middle School Years 5 - 8

2.00pm - 2.35pmGames

Lesson 7

2.35pm - 3.10pm Lesson 8

3.10pm - 3.45pm Lesson 7Games

3.45pm - 4.20pm Lesson 8

4.20pm Home Tea

4.40pm - 5.40pm Clubs / Prep (Optional) Prep

Boarders

5.40pm - 6.00pm Dress down

6.00pm - 6.30pm Supper

6.30pm - 7.45pm Evening activities

7.45pm - 8.00pm Spero House Bedtime

8.00pm - 8.15pm Year 6 Bedtime

8.15pm - 8.30pm Year 7 Bedtime

8.30pm Year 8 Bedtime


Pre-Prep 3.30pm – 4.20pm

Monday: Dance*, Garden Games and Craft & Play

Tuesday: Yoga and Mindfulness, Pre-Prep Tennis* and Paint & Play

Wednesday: Multi-Sports, Dodgeball and Lego & Play

Thursday: ITFC Football Club*, Craft & Construction, Games & Play

Friday: Performing Arts, Multi-Sports and Craft & Play

Late stay 'Craft & Play' club is available each day.

After School Activity Options


Middle School 4.40pm – 5.40pm

Monday: Dance*, Extra Drama*, Multisports and Crafts

Tuesday: Prep

Wednesday:

Thursday: Group Tennis*, Indoor & Outdoor Games, Chess and Gymnastics

Friday: Prep (every other week)

* An additional charge applies to these activities

After School Activity Options


Saturday Afternoons 2.00pm – 4.00pm for Years 5 - 8

Clay Pigeon Shooting Sessions continue with Year 5 & 6shooting from 1.00 pm – 2.30 pm andYear 7 & 8 shooting at 2.30 pm – 4.00pm. Sessions will finish with acompetition to see who is ourvery own Top Gun!

Creative Innovations Children will learn some new creativeskills, such as jewellery and candlemaking, textiles, Art & DT.

Golf Children will play round the OBH golf course with our Golf Professional, Simon Byford. He will be instructingwhilst organising competitionsthroughout the term.

Dance Children will be taught in the dancestudio and work towards a performance at the end of term.

Climbing Children will take on the amazingclimbing walls, the largest drop slide inEurope and 42 challenges at Clip ‘nClimb Ipswich.

Optional Activity Choices

Lent 2022

Boarders Return: Tuesday 4th January Term Begins: Wednesday 5th January

Half Term Begins: Friday 11th February Sunday 20th February boarders may return early evening

Term Resumes: Monday 21st February

End of Term: Friday 25th March

Summer 2022 Boarders Return: Tuesday 19th April Term Begins: Wednesday 20th April

Half Term Begins: Friday 27th May Sunday 5th June boarders may return early evening

Term Resumes: Monday 6th June

End of Term: Friday 8th July

Brettenham Park Brettenham Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7PH

OLD BUCKENHAM HALL

01449 740252 Email: [email protected]

www.obh.co.uk

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