Notable Alumnae (Wycombe Abbey Seniors)
See also: Category:People educated at Wycombe Abbey- Eve Best, actress
- Elsie Bowerman, suffragette, Titanic survivor and lawyer
- Elizabeth Butler-Sloss, British judge, Deputy Coroner of the Queen's Household
- Judith Chaplin, Member of Parliament
- Lorraine Copeland, archeologist
- Penelope Fitzgerald, novelist and biographer
- Jackie Forster, actress, TV personality, feminist and lesbian campaigner
- Molly Hide, English cricketer
- Elspeth Howe, Baroness Howe of Idlicote
- India Knight, journalist
- Fiona MacCarthy, biographer and cultural historian
- Melanie Nakhla, Soprano 2 in classical crossover group All Angels,
- Winifred Peck (née Knox), English author
- Sally Phillips, actress
- Joan Riviere, psychoanalyst
- Merryn Somerset Webb, Editor in Chief for MoneyWeek
- Polly Stenham, playwright
- Rachael Stirling, actress
- Jessie, Lady Street, Australian social reformer recognised both in Australia and internationally for her activism in women's rights, social justice and peace.
- Florence Temko, origami pioneer and author
- Sonya Walger, actress
- Kathy Wilkes, philosopher
- Lady Nicholas Windsor, wife of Lord Nicholas Windsor
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