Repton School

Repton School in the UK has been in existence since 1557.  In this time there has been a multitude of prestigious historical figures who have attended the school.

From writers to sportsmen to notable politicians and actors, Repton School UK has educated some of the most talented and gifted artisans.

This tradition continues to inspire current Reptonians whichever path they choose to follow.  Below is a selection of some of the most famous Repton alumnus.

• The RT HON Lord Justice Rose

  Sir Christopher Rose (born 10 February 1937) was a judge, as Lord Justice Rose, in the Court of Appeal of England and Wales and a member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom. He became Vice-President of the Criminal Division of the Court of Appeal. more [+]

• Robert Sangster

  Robert Edmund Sangster (23 May 1936 - 7 April 2004) was a well-known English thoroughbred racehorse owner and breeder. He was British flat racing Champion Owner five times and his horses won many major races, including two Epsom Derbys, four Irish Derbys, more [+]

• Henry Cursham

  Henry "Harry" Cursham (27 November 1859 - 6 August 1941) was an English footballer and cricketer. Cursham was born in Wilford, Nottinghamshire, and played for Notts County, as well as playing first-class cricket for Nottinghamshire. He was born in Wilford more [+]

• Bunny Austin

  Henry Wilfred "Bunny" Austin (26 August 1906 - 26 August 2000) was an English tennis player. Austin was the last male tennis player from the United Kingdom to reach the final of the Gentlemen's Singles at Wimbledon, a feat he achieved in 1938 (having als more [+]

• Eric Maschwitz

  Albert Eric Maschwitz OBE (10 June 1901-27 October 1969), known as Eric Maschwitz and sometimes credited as Holt Marvell, was an English entertainer, writer, broadcaster and broadcasting executive. Born in Edgbaston, Birmingham, the descendant of Silesia more [+]

• Jeremy Clarkson

  Jeremy Charles Robert Clarkson (born 11 April, 1960) is an English broadcaster and journalist who specialises in motoring. He is best known for his role on the BBC TV show Top Gear along with co-presenters Richard Hammond and James May. He also writes wee more [+]

• Richard Hutton

  Richard Anthony Hutton (born 6 September 1942, Pudsey, Yorkshire) is a former English cricketer who played in 5 Tests in 1971. He was educated at Repton School, where he developed a reputation an all-round cricketer and Cambridge University, where he awa more [+]

• Donald Carr

  Donald Bryce Carr (born at Wiesbaden in Germany on 28 December 1926) is a former English cricketer who played for Derbyshire, Oxford University and England. A schoolboy prodigy at Repton, Carr was an outstanding fielder in a good Derbyshire fielding side more [+]

• Michael Ramsey

  Arthur Michael Ramsey, Baron Ramsey of Canterbury PC (14 November 1904 - 23 April 1988) was the one hundredth Archbishop of Canterbury. He was appointed on 31 May 1961 and was in office from June 1961 to 1974. Michael Ramsey was born in Cambridge in 1904 more [+]

• Graeme Garden

  David Graeme Garden (born 18 February 1943) is a British author, actor, comedian, artist and television presenter, who first became known as a member of The Goodies. Born in Aberdeen, Scotland, Garden was educated at Repton School, and studied medicine a more [+]