How pupils thrive with boutique boarding at Ipswich High School
Ipswich High School, in the picturesque Suffolk countryside, offers a unique boarding experience. Set amidst 87 acres of private woodland and open green spaces, our tranquil environment is designed to help students thrive both academically and personally.

Our boutique boarding facilities, situated in The Dairy House and The Barns, provide exceptional accommodation that blends style with functionality. The Dairy House, a beautifully renovated Grade II listed building, features twin and single rooms alongside comfortable social spaces. Meanwhile, The Barns offers a modern boutique experience with 55 ensuite rooms, a cinema room, and spacious communal areas. These award-winning boarding houses create a warm and welcoming atmosphere where students can thrive.
In addition to comfortable accommodations, students have access to outstanding facilities, including a 25-meter indoor heated swimming pool, floodlit AstroTurf pitches, a fully equipped fitness suite, and a professional theatre. The school also features cookery rooms, dedicated music spaces, and an engaging and broad curriculum, ensuring that every student can explore their passions.

Life at Ipswich High School is enriched by a comprehensive cocurricular programme. Boarders can participate in a wide range of activities, from team sports and performing arts to creative workshops and outdoor adventures. Dedicated boarding staff provide round-the-clock care, promoting a holistic and balanced experience that fosters independence and lifelong friendships among students.
Choosing Ipswich High School means joining a community where academic excellence is paired with top notch facilities, personalised care, and a vibrant boarding environment.
To learn how Ipswich High School can provide your child with an ideal foundation for success, visit ipswichhighschool.co.uk/boarding.