Noted William Parker School Alumni
- Kevin Ball, former Portsmouth and Sunderland football player. First man from Hastings to play in top flight English football. Now a coach as Sunderland.
- Gareth Barry, England and Manchester City football player.
- Darren Boyd, actor
- Jake and Dinos Chapman, artists
- John Digweed, British DJ and record producer
- Dean Hammond, current Southampton FC captain and was formerly Brighton & Hove Albion captain.
- Shwan Jalal, Bournemouth football player.
- Michael Yardy, England and Sussex cricket player.
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