Gravesend Grammar School

Gravesend Grammar School is a grammar school with academy status located in Gravesend, Kent, England.

Head masters

1893–1898 James T. Dalladay (qv. Arthur James Dalladay)
1898–1924 Henry F.A. Wigley FCS
1924–1946 Revd Samuel Listerwww.burkespeerage.com
1946–1963 William H.E. Stevens FRSA
1963–1968 Peter Arnold-Craft JP
1968–1974 Roy Cooke
1974–1977 James Brogden
1978–1985 Peter T. Sanderson
1985–2000 Peter J. Read
2000–2018 Geoffrey S. Wybar
2018–present Malcolm Moaby

Deputy head masters

1893–1898 Sidney A. Sworn
1898–1907 James T. Dalladay AMC
1907–1931 David Foster
1931–1936 Harold Law
1936–1958 Arthur Richards
1958–1964 Les C. Furley
1964–1973 Edwin W. Walker
1973–1977 Peter T. Sanderson DLC
1979–1986 John E. Edwards
1986–1990 Robin H. Curtis
1990–2013 Brian Simpson
2004–2008 Joanne L. Seymour
2015–2016 Malcolm Moaby
2019–present Sarah Tremain

Notable former pupils
Sir Derek Barton FRS (1918-1998), organic chemist and Nobel Prize laureate
Johnny Hills (born 1934), professional footballer,  Tottenham Hotspur FC
Janis Antonovics FRS (born 1942), Professor of Biology, University of Virginia, 1998–present, winner of the 1999 Sewall Wright Award
David A. Cooke (born 1949), rugby player, Harlequins and England
Paul Greengrass CBE (born 1955), BAFTA-winning and Academy Award-nominated film director
Cllr Mike Woodin (1965–2004), former principal spokesman for the Green Party of England and Wales and Oxford City Councillor
Simon Adams (Paul Ritter) (1966-2021), actor, Friday Night Dinner, Chernobyl, Quantum of Solace, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood PrinceMoses, Toby (6 April 2021). "Friday Night Dinner star Paul Ritter dies of brain tumour at 54". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 April 2021."Paul Ritter: Friday Night Dinner star dies at 54". BBC News. 6 April 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
Adrian Owen OBE (born 1966), Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience and Imaging, University of Western Ontario, Canada, 2010–present
Tan Dhesi (born 1978), Mayor of Gravesham, 2011-2012, Member of Parliament for Slough, 2017–present
Sam Walker (born 1991), professional footballer, Reading FC
Fikayo Tomori (born 1997), professional footballer, AC Milan and England

References

Other websites
Gravesend Grammar School website 
Ofsted Report

Category:Schools in Kent
Category:1893 establishments in England