School and university backgrounds for individual Ministers attending Cabinet – January 2018
Name Ministerial responsibility School type School University
Independent age St. Juliana’s Convent School for Theresa May Prime Minister 11-13; Selective Girls; Holton Park Girls Grammar Oxford age 13-18 School Phillip Chancellor of the Exchequer Comprehensive Shenfield School, Essex Oxford Hammond Boris Foreign Secretary Independent Eton College, Berkshire Oxford Johnson
Cheltenham Ladies College, Amber Rudd Home Secretary Independent Edinburgh Cheltenham
St Bride’s High School, East Liam Fox International Trade Comprehensive Glasgow Kilbride
David Davis Exit from EU Selective Bec Grammar School Warwick
Housing, Communities and Local Sajid Javid Comprehensive Downend School, Bristol Exeter Government Jeremy Hunt Health Secretary Independent Charterhouse School, Surrey Oxford
South Bank St Peter’s Roman Greg Clarke Business, Energy and Industrial Comprehensive Cambridge Catholic, North Yorkshire Gavin Defence Secretary Comprehensive Raincliffe School, North Yorkshire Bradford Williamson
David Gauke Justice Secretary Selective Northgate High School, Suffolk Oxford
Penny Oaklands Catholic School, International Development Comprehensive Reading Mordaunt Hampshire
Chris Royal Grammar School, High Transport Selective Cambridge Grayling Wycombe Michael Environment, Food and Rural Independent Robert Gordon's College, Aberdeen Oxford Gove Affairs Karen Imperial Northern Ireland Comprehensive Buxton Girls' School, Buxton Bradley College David Scotland Comprehensive Lockerbie Academy, Lockerbie Edinburgh Mundell
Ysgol Ddwyieithog Ystalyfera, University of Alun Cairns Wales Comprehensive Neath Port Talbot Wales
Matthew Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Independent King's School, Chester Oxford Hancock Baroness Evans of Leader of the House of Lords Selective Henrietta Barnett School, London Cambridge Bowes Park Esther Work and Pensions Independent Belvedere School, Liverpool Queen Mary McVey Damian St Ambrose Grammar School, Education Selective Oxford Hinds Altrincham Comprehensive secondary school, Balfron High School, Glasgow and Julian Smith Chief Whip Birmingham Independent for Millfield School, Somerset sixth form Elizabeth Chief Secretary Comprehensive Roundhay School, Leeds Oxford Truss Andrea Tonbridge Girls' Grammar School, Leader of the House of Commons Selective Warwick Leadsom Kent The Romsey School, La Sagesse Caroline Cabinet as Minister of State for Independent Convent, Romsey and Peter Sussex Nokes Immigration Symonds College Jeremy Attorney General Independent Taunton School, Somerset Exeter Wright
Claire Perry Climate Change and Industry Comprehensive Nailsea School, North Somerset Oxford
Brandon Minister without Portfolio (and Independent Forest School, Walthamstow Buckingham Lewis Conservative Party Chair) Chancellor of the Duchy of David Haberdashers' Aske's Boys School, Lancaster and Minister for the Independent Cambridge Lidington Herefordshire Cabinet Office