List of headmasters of the Royal Grammar School, Guildford

This is a comprehensive list of Headmasters of the Royal Grammar School, Guildford since 1554. There have been 35 headmasters since the granting of the royal charter, which established the post of headmaster:

• 1554 – 1555 ? Lawson
• 1555 – 1556 Thomas Baker
• 1556 – 1569 Thomas Jervard
• 1569 – 1575 Roger Goad
• 1575 – 1580 Francis Taylor
• 1580 – c.1584 John Stanford
• c.1584 – 1589 Thomas Parvish
• 1589 – 1594 John Good
• 1594 – 1603 John Crow
• 1603 – 1623 James Bladworth
• 1623 – 1633 William Hill
• 1633 – 1645 George Holmes
• 1645 – 1698 John Graille
• 1698 – 1718 Samuel Pigot
• 1718 – 1722 John Randal
• 1722 – 1733 George Stevens
• 1733 – 1756 Cornelius Jeale
• 1756 – 1769 John Pearsall

• 1769 – 1804 Samuel Cole
• 1804 – 1819 William Hodgson Cole
• 1819 – 1822 John Stedman
• 1822 – 1837 Henry Ayling
• 1837 – 1852 Joseph Belin
• 1852 – 1859 Frederick James Fairhead
• 1859 – 1874 Henry Gordon Merriman
• 1874 – 1879 Charles Henry Jeaffreson
• 1879 Edward J. Piggott (temporary appointment)
• 1879 – 1889 Sidney Bolton Kincaid
• 1889 – 1919 John Charles Honeybourne
• 1919 – 1942 Arthur John Bradford Green
• 1942 – 1967 Michael Duncan Hallowes
• 1967 – 1975 Wilfred Harry Hore
• 1975 – 1992 John Daniel
• 1992 – 2007 Timothy Mark Stuart Young
• 2007–present Jonathan Mark Cox

Photograph of the board showing the headmasters of the Royal Grammar School, Guildford.

See also

• Edward VI
• List of Old Guildfordians (Royal Grammar School, Guildford)
• Royal Grammar School, Guildford
• Royal Charter