IN PICTURES: All the glitz and glamour of Whitby School prom

By Duncan Atkins

Published 27th Jun 2025, 11:00 BST

Updated 27th Jun 2025, 11:00 BST

Whitby School students were dressed in their best for their prom night, marking a celebration at the end of their year 11 exams.

A large crowd gathered at Whitby's Sneaton Castle to watch guests arrive.

Photographer Richard Ponter captured the scenes.

Selfie time! picture: Richard Ponter Photo: Richard Ponter

Looking forward to the school prom. picture: Richard Ponter Photo: Richard Ponter

Whitby School Prom night. picture: Richard Ponter Photo: Richard Ponter

A stylish arrival by fire engine. picture: Richard Ponter Photo: Richard Ponter

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