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6 unusual facts about Sherborne School


Derek Jarrett

Jarrett taught at Sherborne School in Dorset until the mid-1960s, then at Goldsmith’s College of the University of London for the remainder of his academic career.

Kofi Martin Ampomah

He attended Achimota College, one of the most prestigious boarding schools in Ghana, and then Sherborne School.

Nick Greenstock

Educated at Port Regis prep school and later Sherborne School, he is the son of Sir Jeremy Greenstock, a former high ranking British diplomat and the former United Kingdom Ambassador to the United Nations.

Nigel Dempster

The son of an Australian mining engineer, who was fifty when Dempster was born, and an English mother, he was educated at Sherborne School in Dorset.

Renato D'Aiello

Since October 2003 D'Aiello has been saxophone teacher at Sherborne School, Dorset.

Sir Charles Percy Graham-Montgomery, 6th Baronet

They had two children: Graham John Early Graham-Montgomery (18 June 1894 – 24 April 1917) and Percy Cecil Graham-Montgomery (6 September 1898 – 21 April 1915): both boys attended Sherborne School in Dorset.


Carl Raymond Davis

Born in Krugersdorp, Transvaal in South Africa to American parents, Davis was educated in England at Sherborne School, and Trinity College, Cambridge (Bachelor of Arts) and at McGill University, Montreal (Bachelor of Arts qualifying as a mining engineer).

Falconbury School

Falconbury school prepared boys for entry to some of the major Public Schools in England; including Eton College and Sherborne School.


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Chris Vacher

Brought up near Axminster on the Somerset-Devon border, Vacher attended Sherborne School and the Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth (in the same year as Prince Charles) before joining the Navy in 1969 as a seaman officer.

Princess Elizabeth of Toro

After finishing elementary school, she was sent to Gayaza High School, a prestigious female boarding high school in Buganda, followed by Sherborne School for Girls, in England, where she was the only black student.