Notable Former Pupils
See also: Category:People educated at James Allen's Girls' SchoolDates given are the years of birth and death, if known:
- Juliet Hoglett, philanthropist and chat show host.
- Dharshini David, economist and broadcaster
- Anita Brookner, Booker Prize winning author (1928–)
- Muriel W. G. Smith, who compiled the first National Apple Register. Former employee of MAFF
- Frances Line, former Controller of BBC Radio 2 and the person credited with creating the radio name Pop Go The Beatles.
- Lisa St Aubin de Téran (briefly ), author (1953–)
- Judith Cooke, Secretary to the British Ambassador to Ireland, killed by an IRA car bomb (1951–1976)
- Shani Anderson, GB Athlete (1975–)
- Alakina Mann, actress (1990–)
- Lucy Boynton, actress (1994–)
- Catherine Shepherd, actress, daughter of actor Jack Shepherd (1975–)
- Charlotte Ritchie, member of the classical/pop group All Angels.
- Sudi Pigott, food writer (1960–)
- Mimi Shojai
- Jill Quantrill, charity worker
- Shadia Syed, TV presenter on ATN Bangla and quiz show contestant
- Alison Stephens, mandolin player/composer (1970–2010)
- Maya Lester, barrister (1974-)
- Sally Hawkins, film actress,(Mike Leigh's 'Happy-Go-Lucky'; 'Made in Dagenham') Silver Bear Award and Golden Globe winner, star of TV adverts, numerous radio programmes including Ed Reardon's Week on BBC Radio 4
- Daisy Haggard, actress (1978–)
- Beth Willis (producer), TV producer (1977–)
- Clare Wigfall, writer
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