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Orwell Park School
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Foundational Skills: Pupils attain highly and demonstrate passion for learning; strong progress noted overall.
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils make excellent progress across subjects, achieving high scholarship success.
Areas Needing Improvement: Ensure more consistent pupil progress throughout the school.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils achieve high levels in maths; passion for reading developed successfully.
Support for Falling Behind: Effective use of progress data to identify and respond to individual learning needs.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Outstanding attitudes to learning with high levels of enthusiasm and engagement.
Support for SEND Pupils: SEND pupils typically make rapid progress with specialist help.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is prevented as far as practicable, with welfare promoted.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Strong approach to pupil welfare with strategic risk assessments in place.
Parent Feedback: Parents agree that teaching enables progress and helps build confidence.
Parental Involvement: Parents consulted and involved in policy formulation such as relationships education.
Extracurricular Activities: Extensive range of activities including county-level sports and musical involvement.
Outdoor Facilities: Developed outdoor learning facilities; suitable space for physical education.
Teacher Engagement: Teaching engages interest with well-chosen activities and constructive feedback.
Impact on Student Progress: High rates of progress enabled by challenging teaching and skillful questioning.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: School’s assessment framework confirms good pupil progress informatively.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some inconsistency in progress within cohorts requires addressing.
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Orwell Park School is a Middle Deemed Primary, Co-Ed school located in Suffolk, East of England.

It has 237 students from age 2-14 yr.

Tuition fee £240 to £7,638 for the highest grade offered.

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Orwell Park is a highly regarded co‑educational prep school for ages 2–13, set within 110 acres of glorious parkland on the banks of the River Orwell near Ipswich. Its exceptional setting, nurturing atmosphere and strong academic foundations make it a standout choice for families seeking both day and boarding options.

The school offers day, flexi and full boarding from Year3.


Flexi‑boarding is a particular strength, providing adaptable arrangements that support modern family life while giving pupils the independence, confidence and camaraderie that boarding brings.

Orwell Park is widely recognised for its sporting excellence, supported by extensive facilities and expert coaching. Pupils also benefit from a vast array of clubs and activities, outdoor learning, and a vibrant arts programme that encourages creativity and self‑expression.


In 2025, 89% of leavers achieved scholarships across academics, sport, art, drama and music — a remarkable success rate that cements the school’s reputation for delivering a first‑class all‑round education. With strong pastoral care and an impressive record of securing places at the country’s top senior schools, Orwell Park offers children a joyful, ambitious and opportunity‑rich start to their educational journey.

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Phase of Education Middle Deemed Primary Middle Deemed Primary
Type Independent Schools Independent Schools
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Age range 2-14 3-13
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed
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Day Fees £240 to £7,638 £1,290 to £8,370
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Holidays 2024/25

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
Spring Half Term Holidays 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025
Spring Holidays 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024
Spring Term 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025
Spring Term-2 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025
Summer Term 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025
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