Earlier this month the School learnt the sad news that Richard Plowden, a much loved member of staff at SVS from 2006 through to his retirement in 202… More...

Last year, we received the sad news of the death of Old Suttonian Anthony Bristow (1960 f). We are grateful to his widow, Mary, for providing the foll… More...

It was with regret that we learnt that Anne Brenchley, who taught at the School from 1999 to 2002, had passed away on 9th September 2023. More...

We were very sad to hear of the death of John Worsfold (1952 M), who passed away on 31st March 2023. A memorial service was held for him on 5th May 20… More...

We are sad to announce that Old Suttonian Bob Dockerty (1960 M) died on 22 November 2022. Bob, whose family originally farmed the Hever Castle Estate,… More...

We are sorry to report the death of Old Suttonian Harry 'Robin' Hearn OBE on Tuesday 1st March 2022, three weeks before his 95th birthday. More...

We are sad to report the death of Old Suttonian and past parent Mark Yonge (1961 F). Jordan Davis (2016 M) has provided the following obituary. More...

We are sad to share the news that former England Test cricketer and, latterly, member of staff at Sutton Valence School, Alan Igglesden had died, aged… More...

It is with great sadness that we report the death of Old Suttonian Ian Kay (1941 M). Ian was, without doubt, one of the most enthusiastic and engaged … More...

We recently received the sad news of the death of Old Suttonian Norman Collings (1940 W). His widow, Su, sent us a letter he had sent to his mother sh… More...

In October 2020, we received the sad news of the death of Old Suttonian Robert Fisk (1964 W). We are grateful to Richard Harvey (1963 C) for the follo… More...

The Headmaster reports the sad news regarding the death of the School's Chairman of Governors, Lady Elizabeth Vallance. More...

David sadly passed away on 24th April 2020. This obituary has been written by his friend at SVS, Iain Wyness (1960 L). More...

This obituary for Charles, who died on 20th january 2020, was written by his brother, mark Yonge (1961 F) and included in The Guardian. More...

We are sad to report the death of The Reverend Simon Farrar (1974 C) of the the South West Baptist Association on 8th September 2019. More...

We were sad to hear the news of the death of Richard Eaton (1972 C) on 14th June 2019 after a prolonged battle with cancer. More...

Ian Kay (1941 M) provides the following obituary for his friend at SVS, John Pye (1943 M), who sadly died on 25 May 2019. More...

We are sad to report the death of Judy Ricketts, wife of Michael Ricketts (Headmaster 1967-1980). More...

The following obituary is largely taken from The Art Newspaper, with additional content from his friend and fellow Old Suttonian Gary Ma (1969 L). More...

Dr Gordon Wright (1933 W), who achieved the rarity of becoming an Old Suttonian centenarian, died on 10 February 2019. More...

We are sad to report the death of John Harold Haynes (1956 M), the creator of the Haynes Manual and the Haynes International Motor Museum. More...