Sherborne School

Sherborne School is a public school for boys in the affluent town of Sherborne in north-west Dorset.

Famous Alumni

• Hugh Bonneville, actor
• Rt Hon Sir Christopher Chataway, athlete and politician
• Charles Collingwood, actor
• David Cornwell, writer
• Cecil Day-Lewis, poet
• Nigel Dempster, journalist
• Sir Michael Hopkins, architect
• Jeremy Irons, actor
• Chris Martin, musician (Coldplay)
• King Mswati III, king of Swaziland
• Alfred North Whitehead, mathematician
• Lance Percival, actor
• Jon Pertwee, actor
• Sir Alastair Pilkington, director of the Bank of England
• James Purefoy, actor
• Sir David Spedding, head of the SIS
• Alan Turing, mathematician