The students are saying goodbye to good friends and those precious school memories that will last a lifetime as they approach a new chapter.
A Ripon Grammar School spokesperson said: “Following a challenging 18 months of lockdowns and social distancing, our RGS leavers at last heard the words they've been waiting for: 'Yes, you shall go to the ball!'.”
Take a look at these 14 fabulous pictures of the incredibly glamorous gowns and chic suits that Ripon Grammar students wore to their Year 11 leavers’ ball as they partied into the evening.
13. Ripon Grammar School
Departing head girl Molly Cushing, added: "However everyone was keen to have a sense of finality to our time at RGS." Photo: Professional Photography by Arts Photography, Leeds
14. Ripon Grammar School
A new generation of young adults looked ready to take on the next stages of higher education and adulthood. Photo: Professional Photography by Arts Photography, Leeds