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Pocklington School | |
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Address | |
West Green , , YO42 2NJ | |
Coordinates | 53°55′45″N 0°46′57″W / 53.929040°N 0.782430°W |
Information | |
Type | Private School Day and Boarding |
Motto | Virtute et Veritate |
Established | 1514 |
Department for Education URN | 118132 Tables |
Headmaster | Toby Seth |
Age | 2 to 18 |
Website | https://www.pocklingtonschool.com/ |
Pocklington School is a private day and boarding school in Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was founded in 1514 by John Dolman. The school is situated in 50 acres (20 ha) of land, on the outskirts of the small market town, 12 miles (19 km) from York and 26 miles (42 km) from Hull. It is the 67th oldest school in the United Kingdom and celebrated its 500th birthday in 2014.