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Education

Completely revised and updated July 2006
All information is given in good faith, but please check opening times, addresses etc before travelling as these sometimes change without us being informed! Unless otherwise stated code is 01953 on all telephone numbers.
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Pre-school and Nursery

Banham Muddlers (Mothers and Toddlers)
Community Centre (Small Hall), Mon 9.30-11.30
Organiser: Teighan Burrows 888190.

Old Buckenham Pre-School Group and Nursery
Meet weekdays 8.45am-2.45pm at the Play House in the mobile in Old Buckenham CP School grounds.
Introduction to the Foundation Stage for 2 1/2 to 4 1/2 year olds. Contact Claire Hancy Tel: 07799 778806.

Hall Farm Nursery School
Quality Nursery Education for children 3 months to 5 years. Hall Farm, Hargham, Old Buckenham.
For further information: Charlotte Beevor Tel: 888516.

Parents and Toddler Group
Old Buckenham Village Hall every Fri 9-11am during term time. Contact Michelle young

Old MacDonalds Children Centre
For children from 3 months to 8 years of age in a unique rural environment
Open Daily from 7.30am – 6pm. Wildlife garden, Healthy, home cooked food, A centre that’s ideal for learning and play, with the latest in high-tec security, Qualified staff working in partnership with parents. The Fen, Banham. Tel: 888880

Tippy Toes
A range of fun classes packed with different activities, promoting many area’s of your child’s development, from 6 months to 4 years! Each classes normally includes Music, Singing & Instruments, Circle Time, Group Activities, Guided Improvisation, Soft Play Items and More….

Wednesday at New Buckenham Village Hall, Classes are at: 9.30am, 10.30am, and 11.30am. Prices start from £4.00 per class if a term is booked or £5.00 casual attendance. Classes run during school term times and parents stay with the children.
For more info: Please call 07765 01 22 65, visit www.tippytoes.org.uk or email mail@tippytoes.org.uk

Primary Schools

Banham Community Primary School
Crown Street, Banham, NR16 2EX. Tel: 887293
Around 120 pupils. Headteacher: Mrs V Redgwell.

Eccles, Hargham and Wilby Church of England Primary School
Wilby Road, Eccles, NR16 2PF
Headteacher: Kathering Thompson 887343.

Old Buckenham CP School
Abbey Road Old Buckenham, NR17 1RH.
Tel: 860380. www.oldbuckenham-pri.norfolk.sch.uk
Around 200 pupils. Headteacher: Mr J Kelly

KidzOwn Club for pupils of Old Buckenham C Primary School. After school club held in the new mobile in the school grounds from 3.05 to 6pm. Club fees apply.

High School

Old Buckenham High School, Abbey Road, Old Buckenham, NR17 1RL.
Tel: 860766.
Headteacher: Mr Grahem Hodson.

Independent Schools

New Eccles Hall School
Quidenham, Norfolk, NR16 2NZ. Tel: 887217. www.neweccleshall.com
Mainstream, independent school with Nursery, Junior and Secondary departments and we have day pupils and weekly boarders.
Headteacher: Mr Richard Allard

Child Classes

Oakley School of Dancing
Contact Jacqui Oakley ARAD, AISTD, BA (Hons)
Tel: 888078
Banham Community Centre, ballet and tap for children and contemporary dance for 3 to 16 years.

KidzOwn Club
For pupils of Old Buckenham C Primary School. After school club held in the new mobile in the school grounds from 3.05 to 6pm. Club fees apply.

Piano, flute, clarinet and saxophone lessons.
Theory tuition also available. All ages and abilities welcome. ABRSM exams or just for fun
Contact Sam (BA hons.) 01953 888511 07765552311
Market Place, Kenninghall

Piano Teacher
All ages welcome. Ideal for beginners. Play for fun, qualifications or both. Tel: 887840 or 07930 821347.

Veronique Gordon, French classes
School House, Market Place, Kenninghall. Tel: 887521
Classes for adults and children (max 8 students).

Adult Classes

Commit to Keep Fit
Pilates and Ste/Aerobic Classes. Banham, East Harling, Diss, Garboldisham and Thetford.
Contact Penny tel: 01842 815074.

Guitar Lessons
Will suit most styles. Beginners welcome. Contact Paul 888193.

Mill House Studio, New Buckenham.
Water colour and drawing classes. Mon 2-4pm, Tues 10-12noon and 7.30-9.30pm, Wed 10-12noon and 2-4pm, Thurs 10-12noon and 7.30-9.30pm.
Contact Hazel Rush, Tel: 861014.

Oakley School of Dancing, Contact Jacqui Oakley ARAD, AISTD, BA (Hons)
Tel: 888078
Banham, Adult tap.

Piano, flute, clarinet and saxophone lessons.
Theory tuition also available. All ages and abilities welcome. ABRSM exams or just for fun
Contact Sam (BA hons.) 01953 888511 07765552311
Market Place, Kenninghall

Piano Teacher
All ages welcome. Ideal for beginners. Play for fun, qualifications or both. Tel: 887840 or 07930 821347.

Touchdown
Flying lessons, trial lessons for Birthdays etc.
Old Buckenham Airfield, Abbey Road, Old Buckenham, NR17 1PU. Tel: 860806
www.oldbuck.com Email: flying@oldbuck.com

Veronique Gordon, French classes
School House, Market Place, Kenninghall. Tel: 887521
Classes for adults and children (max 8 students).

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