Old Buckenham High School

Old Buckenham High School is a mixed community secondary school located in the historic village of Old Buckenham, Norfolk. With a current enrolment of 578 pupils and a capacity of 649, the school fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging collaboration among students, families, and the wider village. The school’s ethos is built around three core values: Community, Ambition, and Respect, which guide students in their academic and personal development.

The curriculum at Old Buckenham High School is diverse, offering a range of subjects including Art, Science, Languages, and Physical Education. The school places a strong emphasis on both academic performance and personal growth, providing various extracurricular activities such as clubs and events to enhance student engagement. Support for students is also a priority, with resources available for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and a focus on fostering resilience and ambition.

Parents can expect a nurturing environment where their children are encouraged to achieve their best. The school actively promotes a culture of respect and high standards, preparing students to become successful members of society. Regular communication with families and opportunities for involvement further strengthen the school community.