List of people educated at St John's School, Leatherhead

This is a list of Old Johnians (abbreviated OJs), former pupils of St. John's School, Leatherhead, which is a public school in Surrey, England.

A

 * Richard Acworth (born 1936), Archdeacon of Wells from 1993 to 2003
 * David Alesworth, ARBS (born 1957), artist based in Pakistan
 * The Rt Rev. Hugh Ashdown (1904–1977), 8th Bishop of Newcastle

B

 * David Balcombe (born 1984), cricketer
 * Edward Alexander Bannister CMG KC (born 1942), former Commercial Court Judge of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court based in the BVI
 * Thomas Barfett MA (1916–2000), Archdeacon of Hereford, Canon Residentiary at Hereford Cathedral between 1977 and 1982
 * Robert Stanley Warren Bell (1871–1921), novelist, journalist and first editor of The Captain
 * The Rev. Dr. Anthony Bird (1931–2016), priest, physician and academic
 * The Rt Rev. Jim Bishop (1908–1994), Suffragan Bishop of Malmesbury
 * John Blair FSA, FBA (born 1955), Professor of Medieval History and Archaeology at the University of Oxford and Fellow of Queen's College, Oxford
 * Paul Boissier (1881–1953), former headmaster of Harrow School, wartime civil servant and cricketer
 * John Westerdale Bowker (born 1935), Honorary Canon of Canterbury Cathedral, consultant to UNESCO, BBC broadcaster, author and editor
 * Peter Bruinvels (born 1950), former Conservative MP
 * Septimus Brutton (1869–1933), cricketer
 * Sir Paul Bryan DSO MC (1913–2004), former Conservative MP
 * The Rt Rev. Mark Bryant (born 1949), 2nd Bishop of Jarrow
 * John Burgess (1928–2015), Ireland Rugby International
 * Ronald Burroughs (1917–1980), diplomat, Her Majesty's Ambassador to Algeria between 1971 and 1973
 * Rupert Bursell KC (born 1942), barrister and priest

C

 * Sir Henry Calley DL DFC DSO (1914–1997), senior officer in the RAF during World War II, local politician and owner of a stud farm
 * Basil Fulford Lowther Clarke (1908–1978), priest and architectural historian
 * Rear Admiral Christopher Clayton (born 1951), former senior officer in the Royal Navy
 * Victor Clube (born 1934), first class cricketer and astrophysicist
 * John Collinson (1911–1979), cricketer
 * John Cook (1918–1984), composer, organist and church musician
 * James Cope (born 1966), cricketer
 * The Ven. Alexander Cory (1890–1973), Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight
 * Air Commodore James Baird Coward AFC (1915–2012), senior officer in the Royal Air Force
 * Walter Crawley (1880–1940), lawn tennis player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics
 * Sir Peter Cresswell DL (born 1944), former judge of the High Court
 * Joseph Campbell (Captain of Rugby 2022-23)

D

 * The Rt Rev. Edward Darling (born 1933), Bishop of Limerick and Killaloe between 1985 and 2000
 * Jenkin Alban Davies (1885–1976), Wales Rugby International
 * The Rt Rev. Stephen Davies (1883–1961), Bishop of Carpentaria
 * Giles Dilnot (born 1971), BBC Daily Politics Political Correspondent and co-presenter
 * Wing Commander John Dowland (1914–1942), senior officer in the Royal Air Force who was awarded the GC
 * Lancelot Driffield (1880–1917), cricketer
 * Peter Drury (born 1967), football commentator
 * Kenneth Durham (1954–2016), educator

E

 * Basil Ede (1931–2016), wildlife artist
 * John Hugh David Eland FRS (born 1941), chemist
 * Mohamed A. El-Erian (born 1958), President of Queens' College, Cambridge, businessman
 * The Ven. John Mascal Evans (1915–1996), Archdeacon of Surrey between 1968 and 1980
 * Arthur Evanson (1859–1934), England Rugby International
 * Wyndham Evanson (1851–1934), England Rugby International
 * Sir Anthony Ewbank QC (1925–2011), judge

G

 * Sir Richard Lavenham Gardner FRSB FRS (born 1943), embryologist and geneticist
 * Paymaster J.T. Gedge (1878–1914), first British officer to be killed in the First World War
 * Professor Nigel Glendinning (1929–2013), authority on Goya and 18th Century Spanish literature
 * The Rt Rev. Ronald Goodchild (1910–1998), Bishop of Kensington between 1964 and 1980
 * Geoffrey Grigson (1905–1985), poet, anthologist and critic
 * Air Commodore John William Boldero "Jack" Grigson DSO, DFC & Two Bars (1893–1943), senior British officer in the Royal Air Force
 * Sir Wilfrid Vernon Grigson CSI (1896–1948), soldier, senior civil servant and colonial administrator

H

 * John Harvey (1911–1997), architectural historian
 * Sir David Hatch CBE (1939–2007), BBC Radio manager and producer
 * Richard Haughton (born 1980), rugby sevens referee and former rugby union player
 * Gavin Hewitt (born 1951), Europe Editor of BBC News
 * Robert Lockhart Hobson CB (1872–1941), Keeper, Department of Oriental Antiquities and Ethnography at the British Museum
 * The Ven. George Hodges (1851–1921), Archdeacon of Sudbury
 * Paymaster-Captain Basil Hood CBE DSO (1886–1941), senior officer in the Royal Navy
 * Sir Anthony Hope (1863–1933), author of adventure novels such as The Prisoner of Zenda
 * Major-General Malcolm Hunt OBE RM (born 1938), Commanding Officer of 40 Commando RM during the Falklands War

J

 * Michael James (born 1934), cricketer
 * Gwilliam Iwan Jones (1904–1995), photographer and anthropologist

K

 * George Kruis (born 1990), England Rugby International

M

 * Claudia MacDonald (born 1996), England Rugby International
 * Alex Macqueen (born 1973), actor
 * The Rt Rev. Morris Maddocks (1928–2008), bishop
 * Humfrey Malins CBE (born 1945), former Conservative MP
 * Sir Arthur Wellington Marshall DL (1841–1918), High Sheriff of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire in 1890
 * Very Rev. Peter Jerome Marshall (born 1940), Dean of Worcester, 1997–2006, now Emeritus
 * Christopher Matthews (1950–2004), businessman
 * Air Vice Marshal Forster Herbert Martin "Sammy" Maynard, CB, AFC (1893–1976), World War II flying ace
 * The Very Rev. John Methuen (1947–2010), Dean of Ripon between 1995 and 2005
 * Guy Michelmore, composer and former news presenter
 * Patrick Ferguson Millard (1902–1972), artist
 * Roger Milner (1925–2014), actor, author and dramatist.
 * Philip Morgan, cricketer, athlete, clergyman and educator
 * James Morwood (1943–2017), classicist

N

 * L. Everard Napier CIE FRCP (1888–1957), physician specialising in tropical medicine
 * Lllewellyn Charles Nash (1868–1918), Ireland Rugby International
 * Andrew Norriss (born 1947), author and TV sitcom writer

P

 * The Very Rev. John Penfold (1864–1922), Dean of the Island and Bailiwick of Guernsey and its Dependencies
 * Thomas Perkins (1870–1946), cricketer
 * Sir Stephen Herbert Pierssené (1899–1966), General Director of Conservative Central Office between 1945 and 1957
 * Denys Campion Potts (1923–2016), scholar and authority on French literature

R

 * Reverend Vivian Redlich, missionary in Papua New Guinea when the Japanese invaded in 1942, beheaded in August that year
 * Jonathan Rendall (1964–2013), author
 * Lieutenant Commander Eric Gascoigne Robinson VC (1882–1965)
 * Lord Richard Rogers (1933–2021), architect
 * Sir Robert Romer GCB PC FRS (1840–1918), judge
 * The Rt Rev. David Rossdale (born 1953), former Bishop of Grimsby
 * Squadron Leader Peter Rothwell (1920–2010), bomber pilot, key figure in the defence of Malta during World War II

S

 * Dr Louis Charles Arthur Savatard Hon.M.Sc., L.S.A. (1874–1962), dermatologist
 * Lt.-Col. Derek Seagrim VC (1903–1943)
 * Charles Haslewood Shannon (1863–1937), artist
 * The Rt Rev. E.D. Shaw (1860–1937), cricketer and later Bishop of Buckingham
 * Victor Silvester OBE (1900–1978), dancer, musician and bandleader
 * Nicholas Smith (1934–2015), actor
 * Air Commodore Ian Stewart, senior officer in the Royal Air Force
 * Claude Stokes CIE DSO OBE (1875–1948), Indian Army officer, later diplomat
 * Raymond Toole Stott MBE (1910–1982), bibliographer, historian of the circus and its allied arts
 * Patrick Sykes (1925–2014), England Rugby International
 * Wymond Cory Symes (1867–1961), businessman, sportsman and member of the Bombay Legislative Council

T

 * Sir Thomas Shenton Whitelegge Thomas GCMG GCStJ (1879–1962), last Governor of the Straits Settlements
 * Simon Thomas (born 1973), former Blue Peter presenter
 * John Henry Thorpe OBE (1887–1944), Conservative MP
 * Ryan Trevitt (born 2003), professional footballer
 * Sir Arthur Charles Trevor, KCSI (1841–1920), senior civil servant and colonial administrator
 * Dr Robert Twycross FRCP FRCR (born 1941), Macmillan Clinical Reader in Palliative Medicine, Oxford University, 1988–2001, now Emeritus

W

 * The Ven. Ted Ward (1919–2005), Archdeacon of Sherborne and Chaplain of the Royal Chapel in Windsor Great Park
 * Sir Telford Waugh KCMG (1865–1950), diplomat
 * John Wells (born 1939), Professor of Phonetics, University College London, 1988–2006, now Emeritus
 * Edward Allan Wicks CBE (1923−2010), Organist, Canterbury Cathedral, 1961–88
 * William Williams (1866–1945), Wales Rugby International
 * The Rt Rev. Leonard Wilson (1897–1970), priest, Bishop of Singapore 1941–49, Dean of Manchester 1949–53, Bishop of Birmingham 1953—69
 * The Ven. Mark Wilson (born 1946), Archdeacon of Dorking, 1996–2005
 * Sir Wilfrid Wentworth Woods KCMG KBE (1876–1947), colonial administrator
 * Lieutenant Geoffrey Harold Woolley VC (1892–1968), the first Territorial Army officer to win the VC
 * Sir Leonard Woolley (1880–1960), archaeologist