{"id":1507,"date":"2025-05-09T12:24:14","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T12:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pridemagazines.co.uk\/rutland\/?p=1507"},"modified":"2025-05-09T12:24:14","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T12:24:14","slug":"oakham-school-black-tie-social","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pridemagazines.co.uk\/rutland-and-stamford\/events\/oakham-school-black-tie-social\/05-2025","title":{"rendered":"Oakham School Black-Tie Social"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"814\" height=\"571\" data-id=\"1509\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pridemagazines.co.uk\/rutland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/6thFormLeavers_002-814x571.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1509\" 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https:\/\/www.pridemagazines.co.uk\/rutland-and-stamford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/6thFormLeavers_071-92x65.jpg 92w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 814px) 100vw, 814px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"814\" height=\"571\" data-id=\"1512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pridemagazines.co.uk\/rutland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/6thFormLeavers_053-814x571.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pridemagazines.co.uk\/rutland-and-stamford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/6thFormLeavers_053-814x571.jpg 814w, https:\/\/www.pridemagazines.co.uk\/rutland-and-stamford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/6thFormLeavers_053-387x272.jpg 387w, https:\/\/www.pridemagazines.co.uk\/rutland-and-stamford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/6thFormLeavers_053-92x65.jpg 92w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 814px) 100vw, 814px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Year 13 pupils from Oakham School celebrated the end of Term in style with a memorable black-tie dinner. Oakham\u2019s Sixth Form socials are the highlight of the school year, bringing students together for unforgettable evenings of fun, friendship, and celebration.The Barraclough Dining Hall was transformed into a sophisticated venue and the final year students enjoyed a drinks reception with canapes, followed by a three-course dinner prepared by the School\u2019s talented catering team. Following dinner, the students took to the dance floor, making lasting memories of these special moments that contribute to the vibrant community spirit of Sixth Form at Oakham.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Images by Eli Dean, www.ellideanphotography.co.uk.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>For more information see www.oakham.rutland.sch.uk, and see our roundup of the best local schools and colleges in our June edition at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pridemagazines.co.uk\/rutland\/view-magazines?magazine=June-2025\">https:\/\/www.pridemagazines.co.uk\/rutland\/view-magazines?magazine=June-2025<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Year 13 pupils from Oakham School celebrated the end of Term in style with a memorable black-tie dinner. 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