Notable Former Pupils
See also: Category:People educated at Oxford High School (Oxford)- Dame Josephine Barnes (1912-1999), first woman President British Medical Association (BMA)
- Emma Bridgewater, potter
- Jacintha Buddicom, poet and childhood friend of George Orwell
- Cressida Dick (b. 1960), Commander of Metropolitan Police
- Sian Edwards, conductor
- Martha Lane Fox, entrepreneur lastminute.com
- Maggie Smith, actress
- Mel Giedroyc, actress/comedienne
- Lucy Gordon, actress/model
- Sophie Grigson, cookery TV/writer
- Margaret Hodge, Labour MP and minister
- Harriet Hunt, chess International Master
- Elizabeth Jennings (1926-2001), poet
- Elizabeth Irving, actress and founder of the Keep Britain Tidy Campaign
- Tashie Jackson, first contestant to be evicted from Big Brother 2011
- Frances Kirwan, academic
- Dame Rose Macaulay, novelist
- Miriam Margolyes, (b.1941), actress
- Charlotte Mendelson (b.1972), novelist
- Teresa Morgan, academic
- Eleanor Oldroyd, BBC Radio Sport presenter
- Ann Pasternak Slater, academic
- Eileen Power (1889-1940), economic historian and medievalist
- Rhoda Power (1890–1957), broadcaster and children's writer
- Anna Walker, British civil servant
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