With traditional networking activities put on pause in the last academic year, Pocklington School’s thriving Careers and Business Network adapted its scheduled programme in order to continue to deliver events to inspire and engage its community.
Two former pupils paid a special visit to Pocklington School recently to meet the outgoing Head Boy and Head Girl and show their support for the School’s new ‘Shape the Future’ campaign to raise money for bursaries.
Pocklington School welcomed former pupil, Professor Steven Kyffin (70-77), Pro Vice-Chancellor (Business and Enterprise) of Northumbria University to its latest Careers and Business Network event in May.
A group of Pocklington School students and staff completed the Wings for Life World Run 2021 recently, both to fundraise and raise awareness of the charity.
From September 2021 students interested in setting up their own business can study a BTEC Level 3 in Enterprise and Entrepreneurship at Pocklington School, as part of an expanding portfolio of options for Sixth Form students.
Pocklington School, near York, has been named as the winner of the Educate North Community Engagement Award (Schools) in a ceremony celebrating best practice and excellence in the education sector.