# Pocklington School, West Green, York

Big group school campus accommodation near York sleeping 120 for celebrations, corportae conferences and retreats, and music and drama events

## At a Glance

- Sleeps 30 - 120
- 70 bedrooms
- Dining for 120

## Images

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- 10. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/pocklington-school-west-green-york-2025-12-08-11-58-04.jpg (caption: School Library)
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- 12. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/pocklington-school-west-green-york-2025-12-08-11-58-39.jpg (caption: Fenwick-Smith House)
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- 15. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/pocklington-school-west-green-york-2025-12-08-11-59-04.jpg (caption: Middle School Common Room)
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- 26. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/pocklington-school-west-green-york-2025-12-08-11-58-09.jpg (caption: Design Technology Workshop)
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## Floor Plans

- No floor plans are available for this property.

## About The Property

Campus accommodation for up to 124 in 4 boarding houses, availability is limited during term time:

Faircote House sleeps 38 in 23 rooms

Orchard House sleeps 28 in 9 rooms

Dolman House sleeps 23 in 12 rooms

Fenwick Smith House 40 in 27 rooms, all en suite

Pocklington School offers excellent facilities for both residential and non-residential groups in the summer and Easter school holidays.

Situated on a large 65 acre campus on the edge of Pocklington near the historic City of York, the school is easily accessible by road and can offer a wide range of accommodation  to meet the needs of organisers of summer camps, conferences, sport, leisure, music and drama activities. The school is an ideal venue for conferences, either residential or one day seminars. With a state-of-the-art auditorium and on-site catering, a complete package can be tailor made to suit the needs of most organisations. Full professional catering can be provided in our central dining hall. Choose from bed and breakfast, half board or full board.

The boarding houses offer comfortable accommodation with a mix of single, twin and 4-bed rooms. Each has a comfortable common room with TV and games, a kitchen for light snacks, and ample bathroom facilities.

Our first class sports facilities include 21 acres of grass, rugby, cricket and hockey pitches. Two full sized sand dressed synthetic pitches (1 floodlit) provide two full sized hockey pitches or (in summer) 18 tennis courts. There's also an indoor sports hall and our own indoor swimming pool.

The Tom Stoppard Theatre is a fantastic auditorium dedicated to the performing arts and can seat 300 people, with the latest in audio-visual technology. In addition to the theatre, the wood panelled Music School is ideal for smaller recitals or concerts.

Ideal location for your group residential. Please contact us for group prices.

## Facilities

- **Accessibility:** The school does have some ground floor bedrooms, and one disabled bathroom. Wheelchair access, however, is limited.
- **WiFi:** Free WiFi is available throughout the campus.
- **Swimming Pool:** Superb indoor pool. A qualified lifeguard must always be in attendance. The school can provide a lifeguard but a charge will be made for this.
- **Dining Room:** Centrally located in the Campus, the dining room has seating for 150 but can also be used for as a venue to hold a supper concert or musical evening.
- **Kitchen:** Communal kitchens are available in each boarding house, equipped with kettles/ microwaves and toasters, ideal for preparing light snacks.
- **Sitting Room:** All boarding houses have comfortable sitting rooms with squashy sofas and arm chairs. All have flat screen TVs and DVD players. Ideal for relaxing.
- **TV and Music Facilities:** Flat screen TVs and DVD players are in all sitting rooms within the boarding houses.
- **Games Room:** Pool and table tennis tables are available in the boarding house common rooms.
- **Heating and Open Fires:** All our accommodation is centrally heated.
- **Bedrooms:** 70 bedrooms providing a mixture of single/twin and four bed rooms. Spread across three boarding houses. All with wardrobe space and dressing tables.
- **Linen:** All bedding is provided along with towels.
- **Bathrooms:** Each boarding house has ample bathroom and toilet facilities on both the first and ground floors. En-suite rooms available.
- **Outdoor:** Extensive sports field and astro pitches. Cricket pavilion.
- **Parking:** Ample on site parking.
- **Smoking:** Pocklington School is a no smoking campus.

## Rental Rates

Please contact the owner for pricing.

## Booking Information

- Prices are available on application please enquire.

## Availability

Please contact the owner for availability dates.

## Enquiry

- Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/pocklington-school-west-green-york#enquiry

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### Address

Address: West Green, Pocklington, York, Yorkshire, YO42 2NJ, GB

Latitude: 53.9287663

Longitude: -0.7825899

### About The Area

Situated in Pocklington, 12 miles east of York, 20 miles west of Hull, and 30 miles from the resort of Bridlington. Easy links to M1 and M62.

### What's Nearby?

- **Location:** Pocklington town is a five minute walk from the school, with a wealth of local shops and amenities, including a cinema.
- **Shop:** Sainsbury and Aldi, both within 5 minute walk of the school.
- **Food and Drink:** Pocklington has several pubs and restaurants offering a variety of food styles.
- **Airport:** Doncaster, 40 miles. Leeds Bradford, 45 miles.
- **Train:** York, 13 miles.
- **Bus:** Pocklington.

## Owner Contact Details

- Contact name: Janet Knott
- Phone: +44 (0)1759 321 206
- Email: facilities@pocklingtonschool.com
- Website: https://www.pocklingtonschool.com/facilities-hire