OKA events

50 Anniversary of Girls at Kimbolton School

2026-2027

Essay Competition: How does coeducation create better learners?

Wednesday 30 September 2026

Entries should be submitted to alumni@kimboltonschool.com by 30 September and must not exceed 500 words. The competition is open to all Old Kimboltonians, and entrants are encouraged to reflect on their own experiences and perspectives when addressing the question. The winning entry will be published in the next edition of the OK Magazine.

Autumn Golf Meeting

Friday 2 October 2026

The Old Kimboltonians’ Autumn Meeting  (Colin Robinson Cup) at Mid Herts Golf Club, Lower Gustard Wood, St Albans AL4 8RS from 12.00pm – 6.30pm.

For more information: jharrison53@btinternet.com

Find Out About Degree Apprenticeships

Monday 5 October 2026

Kimbolton Connect is inviting Old Kimboltonians who work with, own, or are connected to businesses that would like to learn more about degree apprenticeships.

If your organisation is interested in understanding how degree apprenticeship programmes can be set up, managed, and used to develop future talent, this event is for you. It’s also a fantastic opportunity to explore how your business could partner with Kimbolton School to inspire students, share industry expertise, and help shape future career pathways.

For more information, email: bs1@kimboltonschool.com

Drinks in London

Wednesday 14 October 2026

Share a complementary drink with fellow Old Kimboltonians! This will be a relaxed opportunity to catch up with old friends, make new connections, and meet members of the OKA community. Alumni may recognize the friendly faces of teachers Ben Mills and Adam Jessup, who will be joined by Headmaster Will Chuter and others.

The evening will be hosted at The Last Judgment, proudly owned by Old Kimboltonian Sam Lindley, making it a brilliant setting for our next London gathering.

RSVP to: alumni@kimboltonschool.com

Drinks in Hong Kong

Friday 16 October 2026

A valuable opportunity for members of the Kimbolton School community based in Hong Kong to reconnect with one another and to catch up on school news with an important member of our staff, Senior Deputy Head Daniel Koch.

Email alumni@kimboltonschool.com to RSVP or register here: Drinks in Hong Kong tickets on Friday 16 Oct | Old Kimboltonians’ Association | FIXR

Grafton Morrish Scratch Foursomes Finals

Friday- Sunday 16-18 October 2026

Cheerleaders are welcome to spectate at the Grafton Morrish Scratch Foursomes Finals at Hunstanton and Royal West Norfolk from 8.00am – 6.00pm

For more information: tombroughtonharrison@gmail.com

Help Shape Our 50 Years of Coeducation Celebrations

Wednesday 21 October 2026

his autumn marks an exciting milestone in Kimbolton School’s history: 50 Years of Coeducation.

Before we solidify our plans to celebrate this landmark anniversary, we are inviting the women who shaped that history to be part of the conversation. 

We invite all female OKs to tune in to a Microsoft Teams brainstorming session from 19:00-20:00.  It will be an informal opportunity to share ideas, memories and suggestions for how you would like this milestone to be celebrated.

For the Microsoft Teams meeting details, email: alumni@kimboltonschool.com

Remembrance Sunday

Sunday 8 November 2026

An annual event that takes place on the Kimbolton High Street. We extend a special invitation to all Old Kimboltonians who are veterans of the Armed Forces, to join us for this year’s Remembrance Parade on the High Street and service to follow at St Andrews. Whether you have attended this annual event for many years or will be returning for the first time, you will be warmly welcomed.

If you would like to attend or learn more, please contact Simon Page (OK’82) at 517910page@gmail.com

OKA Sponsorship Application Deadline

Monday 30 November 2026

Each year, the OKA allocates funds to support the initiatives of its alumni, as well as current students at Kimbolton School. We’ve lifted a range of charitable fundraising, personal endeavors, and community projects. If you’re working on something meaningful and would like to be considered for a sponsorship, now is the time to apply.

More details here: https://www.flipsnack.com/FDAB9666AED/oka-sponsorship-zh8oayyilw

Katharine of Aragon Memorial Service

Thursday 7 January 2027

Taking place in Kimbolton School, this is an annual memorial service to honour Katharine. Details to be confirmed in due course.

Careers Fair

Thursday 4 March 2027

Organised by Careers Lead Becky Southern, the Careers Fair is an excellent opportunity for Old Kimboltonians to share their expertise in their field of work with current Kimbolton students. Please email bs1@kimboltonschool.com if you would like to take part.

Spring Sports Festival

Sunday 21 March 2027

Save the date for some wonderful hockey and netball matches! Details to be confirmed in due course.

The Old Kimboltonian Summer Reunion and Evening Ball

Saturday 19 June 2027

Put this one in your diary and tell your friends to do the same! This will be a full day of activity for Old Kimboltonians along with their families and special guests. A full itinerary for the day and tickets for the ball to be announced at a later date.