Ackworth School Estates Ltd

About This Venue

Ackworth School Estates Ltd operates venue hire services at the historic Ackworth School, a prestigious Quaker independent school founded in 1779 near Pontefract, West Yorkshire. This unique educational venue combines the charm of Georgian and Victorian architecture with modern conference facilities, making it ideal for corporate events, training sessions, residential conferences, and special celebrations. The school's extensive grounds and period buildings provide an inspiring setting for business events, while comprehensive facilities include meeting rooms, dining halls, accommodation, and outdoor spaces. With capacity for up to 300 delegates across various configurations, Ackworth School offers a distinctive alternative to traditional conference venues. The venue's educational heritage, combined with professional event management services and catering facilities, creates a memorable environment for corporate retreats, seminars, and conferences seeking character and tranquility in the Yorkshire countryside.

Room Capacities

Pricing

Day delegate packages from £45 per person; residential packages available with accommodation; room hire from £300; catering packages additional; educational charity rates available

Features & Amenities

Ideal For

Location & Access