Harrow County School for Boys The following were educated at the then Harrow County School for Boys: •
Peter Ackroyd, Biblical scholar •
Clive Anderson, comedy writer and broadcaster •
Kenneth Bagshawe, emeritus professor of medical oncology, Charing Cross Hospital •
John Boothman, air officer commanding-in-chief RAF
Coastal Command 1953–1956, and outright winner of the Schneider Trophy in the Supermarine S6B, 1931 •
Donald Box, Conservative MP for
Cardiff North 1959–66 •
Sydney Caine, director, London School of Economics 1957–1967 •
Horace Cutler, leader
Greater London Council 1977–1981 •
Nicholas de Lange, professor of Hebrew and Jewish studies,
University of Cambridge •
Robert Dell,
Archdeacon of Derby 1973-1992 •
Geoff Egan, archaeologist and small finds expert •
Kel Fidler, vice-chancellor of
University of Northumbria 2001–2008, and chairman of the
Engineering Council 2005–2011 •
Andrew Findon,
flautist •
C. Robin Ganellin, emeritus professor of medicinal chemistry,
University College London •
Roger Glover, musician •
Carl Jackson, director of music at
the Chapel Royal, Hampton Court 1996-2025 •
Paul Jenkins, formerly HM Procurator General,
Treasury Solicitor and head of the
Government Legal Service •
Robin Leach, actor & broadcaster •
Leigh Lewis, former permanent secretary,
Department for Work and Pensions •
Donald McMorran, architect •
Roger Mercer, archaeologist, and president,
Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 2005–2008 •
Beric Morley, former teacher at the school •
Derek Morris, former chairman of the
Competition Commission;
provost,
Oriel College,
Oxford •
Simon Napier-Bell, music manager and record producer •
Stephen Norrington, film director,
Blade and
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen •
Paul Nurse, 2001
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine; president,
Royal Society 2010–2015, 2025- •
Paul Oliver, architectural historian and writer on the blues and other forms of African-American music. •
Geoffrey Perkins, writer, and former head of comedy, BBC Television •
Geoffrey Pinnington, editor of
The People 1972–82 •
Michael Portillo, journalist and broadcaster, former Conservative politician and Cabinet Minister •
Alan Reece owner director, Pearson Engineering Ltd •
Andrew Ritchie, commandant,
Royal Military Academy Sandhurst 2003–2006 •
Cardew Robinson, comic •
Philip Sallon (b. 1951
event organiser, socialite,
style innovator,
impresario, and
clothing designer. He was born in London, England. He is particularly known for being a prominent member of the
Punk sub-cultural and
New Romantic pop cultural movements during the 1970s and 1980s. •
Nigel Sheinwald,
British ambassador to the United States 2007–2012 •
Anthony Smith, director,
British Film Institute 1979–1988; president,
Magdalen College, Oxford 1988–2005. •
Stephen South,
Formula Three driver •
Jamie Stewart, musician, The Cult •
Martin Walker, editor-in-chief emeritus,
UPI •
Martin Townsend, journalist and former editor of the Sunday Express •
Anthony Young, Baron Young of Norwood Green, former deputy general secretary,
Communication Workers Union; former governor,
BBC; formerly Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Postal Affairs and Employment Relations,
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills Gayton High School •
Angus Fraser, cricketer •
Mark Ramprakash, cricketer •
Jitesh Gadhia, investment banker •
Rishi Rich, International Music producer •
Nick Webster, soccer coach, writer, TV personality
Harrow High School •
Marvin Sordell, former footballer who played for
Watford,
Burton Albion and England Under-21s •
Ben Davis, footballer for
Fulham F.C. and Thailand under-23s ==Bibliography==