Held on Friday 22 November 2019 at the prestigious RAF Club in London, the annual black tie dinner was one of the best yet with a high turnout of OPs including three tables of recent leavers to add t…

Photo L-R: Trevor Loten, President of the Old Pocklingtonian Association, Toby Seth, Headmaster, Beth Todd, F&B International and James Wilkinson, Omwani Coffee Co.    The Pocklington School Foundati…

This year has seen a vast array of cricket played in what has to be one of the wettest summers on record. Unfortunately, the first game of the year versus Hull Grammar Old Boys was a victim of the ra…

As a pleasant change to the usual format, the school and OPs embarked on a "test match" format for the annual OP match on Sunday 23 June 2019. This was to be played over 90 overs, 45 overs each team.…

The annual OP Summer Reunion on Sunday 23 June 2019 became a whole weekend of reunions with individual reunions for the ’69, ’79, ’99 and ’09 leavers also taking place In York and Pocklington on the …

The Pocklington School Foundation (PSF) Careers and Business Network held its latest event in London recently, with the focus for the evening on digital strategies and ecommerce, featuring guest spe…

The two OP teams entered into this year’s Pock 7s both had a successful day with the Old Pocklingtonians getting to the Plate final and the OP Dragons reaching the quarter-finals of the main competit…

Pocklington School, Sunday 24 March 2019, 10,00am There was no sign of last year’s ‘Beast from the East’, so happily the annual OP hockey fixtures could go ahead as planned. An extra feature this ye…

OP Leeds Drinks,  Tuesday 19 March 2019, 7.30pm to 9.30pm Veeno, Wellington Place, Leeds, LS1 4AP This year’s Leeds drinks repeated the same format as last year but with a change of venue to Veeno i…

After last year’s success in the Birkdale Bucket, the pressure was on this year's team to retain the silverware, but it was always going to be an uphill struggle! In a competition where the best fou…

The Northern Counties Club was the venue once again for this year’s OP Newcastle drinks, held on Tuesday 29 January 2019. As one of Pocklington School’s top university destinations, the Newcastle eve…

The annual ‘town v gown’ Boxing Day match saw a strong, attacking Old Pocklingtonian side dominate a young and tenacious Pocklington XV, who despite testing their opposition, could not break through …

  Up and coming actor, Hugh Stubbins (00-11) has been cast as Nick Carraway in the UK's longest running immersive show, The Great Gatsby. After opening in York in 2015, the production has been runni…

The spectacular Athenaeum Club in Pall Mall was the setting for this year’s OP London black tie dinner on Friday 23 November 2018. Over 60 OPs and guests joined club member,Darrell Buttery MBE (form…