Tom’s Big Ride

Tom’s Big Ride

Old Cokethorpian Tom Dunlop (2024, Vanbrugh) has completed an extraordinary charity challenge, cycling to all 60 British racecourses in one continuous journey. At just nineteen, and currently on his Gap year before starting at the Royal Agricultural University, Tom...
Results Day 2025

Results Day 2025

The Cokethorpe Community is delighted to be celebrating with its Upper Sixth students as they receive their hard-earned results today. With 69% of the grades awarded at A*-B, and the most common grade being an A, students can be justifiably proud of their...
From Durham to the Fringe

From Durham to the Fringe

Katie’s Playwriting Debut with Aftertaste – We spoke to Katie Procter (2020, Feilden) about her achievements since leaving Cokethorpe. “I’ve just graduated from Durham University with a First Class Honours in Liberal Arts, studying English, French and Visual...
Jonathan Eden (OC 1998, Vanbrugh)

Jonathan Eden (OC 1998, Vanbrugh)

We chat to OC, Jonathan Eden (1998, V), about his exciting career and looking back on his days at Cokethorpe. What impact did attending Cokethorpe have on your career path? During my time at the School, I was really encouraged to follow my love of the Arts. The...
Music Matters

Music Matters

Music Matters: Shaun McHugh (OC 1976, Swift) on his days at Cokethorpe and giving back Can you share with us some of your memories of Cokethorpe? The word that comes to mind is adaptability. It was quite a different place in my day – as with so many of our independent...