Notable Old Ashvillians
See also: Category:People educated at Ashville College- Arthur Balfour, 1st Baron Riverdale (1873–1957), industrialist
- Jim Carter actor - Mr Carson in Downton Abbey
- Iain Coucher (born 1962) former CEO, Network Rail
- Sir Stephen Furness, 1st Baronet (1872 – 1914) shipping magnate and Liberal MP
- Andy Gray (born 1977), footballer
- Simon Heywood (born 1959) actor (The Bill etc.) but most notably as teacher, Mr Smart in 1980s Grange Hill
- Henry Iles (1871–1951), entertainment entrepreneur
- Harold McIlvenny (1922 – 2009) footballer
- Sir Stuart Sidney Mallinson, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., D.L., J.P. (1888–1981)
- Tony Richardson (1928–1991), theatre and film director
- Jay Smith, pub landlord, television personality
- Colonel Sir Malcolm Stoddart-Scott (1901 – 1973) Conservative MP
- Julian Sturdy (born 1971) Conservative MP for York Outer
- Ian Swales (born 1953) Liberal Democrat MP for Redcar
- Canon Dr Howard Tomlinson BA, PhD, FRHistS, former headmaster of Hereford Cathedral School and historical author
- Eugen Weber (1925–2007), historian
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