OCRA is proud to provide this exciting opportunity to college students, while continuing to deliver our programmes in primary schools as well. OCRA is now leading and coordinating the after-school sports program at Okehampton College, bringing a fresh range of opportunities for students to engage in sports, and enrichment activities beyond the classroom. This term […]
OCRA starts after school college sports sessions Read More »
OCRA is once again working with Melkin Tennis to deliver Tennis coaching in Okehampton. Led by Lisa Hutchins the group have now progressed to an improver /intermediate level if you’d like to join them book here The sessions run for 6 weeks each Monday, starting on the 9/6/25. £90
Tennis Coaching with OCRA and Melkin Tennis Read More »
Terms : 2 hours per month Salary : £12.50 per hour Location : OCRA Pavilion Closing date for applications : 14.03.2024 Anticipated start date : Immediate An exciting opportunity to work with OCRA to maintain and develop sporting and recreational opportunities for Okehampton and the surrounding areas. Accurate minute-taking, knowledge of corporate governance in the
Vacancy: OCRA Clerk to the Board Read More »
OCRA SPORTS Year 2 Multi – Skills Days September was the month for year 2 multi-skills sessions. Okehampton Community Recreation Association (OCRA) coaches were out and about in schools, leading activities including, tag rugby, badminton, basketball, athletics, hockey, throwing and catching skills and parachute games. Princetown Primary hosted Meavy, St Andrew’s, Gulworthy and Lamerton, Tavistock
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It was the 10th anniversary of the Okehampton Community Recreation Association’s West Devon Primary schools Cross country and activities morning at Castle Drogo. Thanks to the National Trust, hundreds of schools children over the years have been able to run round the grounds of the castle. This year, well known local runner, Adam Holland led
Primary schools XC Event , Thursday 7th November 2024 Read More »
On Monday 22nd April 2024 the Okehampton area primary schools attended the second race of the OCRA (Okehampton Community and Recreation Association) Cross Country Series at Abbeyford Woods, Okehampton. The new venue for a race was facilitated by Forestry England and was well received by those in attendance. As part of the event OCRA incorporated
Lewtrenchard Take The Alford Cup! Read More »
As part of the West Devon Primary school sports calendar Okehampton Community Recreation Association (OCRA) organised a hockey tournament, hosted and umpired by Mount Kelly students. Horrabridge entered 4 teams, St Andrew’s 2, St Peter’s and Boasley Cross both had one team. Horrabridge A team won the cup and the gold medals, St Andrew’s A
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Take on the OCRA-13 Half Marathon Challenge! Run 1 mile each week to achieve your own personal Half Marathon before 14th July 2024. OCRA will host a running event on Sunday 14th July to complete your challenge as part of their Sporting Super Sunday celebrations in Simmons Park. Entry into the OCRA-13 2024 is £9.50,
2024 OCRA 13 Primary Challenge is Go!! Read More »
We need your help. OCRA and the local primary care network have been working together to collate numerous physical activities across Devon.
Community Physical Activities in Devon Read More »
Okehampton Community Recreation Association (OCRA) held the first Tag Rugby event of the school year when 124 year 3 and 4 children from Tavistock, Mary Tavy & Brentor, Gulworthy, St Andrew’s and Lamerton Primary schools learned how to play this very popular game. The children moved round 6 different skills, led by OCRA coaches before
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