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St Bonaventure's Logo
  • About
    • Welcome From The Headteacher
    • Mission Statement
    • School History Timeline
    • Student Care
      • Pastoral Information
      • Operation Encompass
    • School Day
    • Uniform Information
    • Examination Results
      • GCSE Results
      • A Level Results
      • DfE Performance Tables
    • Inspection Reports
      • Ofsted Reports
      • Catholic Schools Inspectorate
    • Policies & Procedures
    • School Financial Information
      • Pupil Premium
      • School Financial Benchmarking
    • Staff List
      • School Leadership Team
      • Teaching Staff
      • Support Staff
    • Work With Us
    • Train With Us
    • Olive Dining – School Lunches
      • Summer Term Menu Week 1,2 & 3
  • Admissions
    • Admissions Step by Step Guide
    • Determined Admissions Arrangements
    • St Bonaventure’s School Prospectus
    • Welcome to St Bonaventure’s Video
    • Video Prospectus
    • Year 5 Roadshow
    • Consultation For 2025
    • Transition
      • Welcome Messages
      • FAQs
    • Uniform
  • 6th Form
    • 6th Form at St Bonaventure’s
    • 6th Form Prospectus
    • 2025 Post-16 Examination Results
    • Apply to the 6th Form
  • News
    • Newsletters
  • Curriculum
    • Curriculum Intent and Overview
    • Curriculum Map
    • CST in the Curriculum
    • Careers
    • Year 9 Options Booklet
    • Exams Information
    • How To Revise
    • Year 7 Curriculum Presentation
    • Citizenship, PSHE & RSE
    • Creative & Performing Arts
      • Art & Design
      • Media Studies
      • Music
    • Design Technology
    • EBacc
      • Computing
      • English
      • Humanities
      • Languages
      • Mathematics
      • Science
    • Physical Education
      • PE Lessons
      • Basketball
    • Religious Education
      • RE Overview
      • RE: Key Stage 3
      • RE: Key Stage 4
      • RE: Key Stage 5
      • RE: CORE (6th Form)
      • RE GCSE Resources
      • RE A Level Resources
    • Social Sciences
      • Business Studies
      • Economics
      • Politics
      • Psychology
      • Sociology
    • Cross-Curricular Subjects
      • Literacy
      • Numeracy
    • Learning Support
      • Learning Support Information
      • Best For All – LBN SEND Strategy
  • Community
    • School Governors
      • Governing Body Members
      • Governor Attendance
      • Want To Be A Foundation Governor?
    • Old Bonaventurians
      • Alumni Sign Up
      • St Bon’s Alumni
    • Catholic Community
      • School Chaplaincy
      • Catholic Primary Schools In Newham
      • Newham Deanery
      • Local Parish: St Anthony’s
      • Diocese Of Brentwood
      • Brentwood Diocesan Vision Document 2017-2022
      • Charitable Donations
  • Contact
    • School Contact Details
    • ParentPay
    • Check Eligibility For Free School Meals
    • Apply For Free School Meals
    • Parent View
    • Report Bullying
    • Wellbeing Concerns
  • Calendars
    • School Calendar
    • Exams & Assessment Timetable
    • Term Dates 2025-2026
    • Term Dates 2026-2027
  • Parent and Student Links
    • Student & Parent Hub
    • Careers Hub
    • Governor’s Fund
    • ParentPay
    • Instrumental Music Lessons
    • Additional Activities for Students
    • Free School Meals
    • Hegarty Maths
    • Home School Agreement
    • Kerboodle
    • Seneca
    • SchoolCloud for Virtual Parents’ Evenings
    • Keeping Safe
    • Uniform Information
St Bonaventure's Logo
  • About
    • Welcome From The Headteacher
    • Mission Statement
    • School History Timeline
    • Student Care
      • Pastoral Information
      • Operation Encompass
    • School Day
    • Uniform Information
    • Examination Results
      • GCSE Results
      • A Level Results
      • DfE Performance Tables
    • Inspection Reports
      • Ofsted Reports
      • Catholic Schools Inspectorate
    • Policies & Procedures
    • School Financial Information
      • Pupil Premium
      • School Financial Benchmarking
    • Staff List
      • School Leadership Team
      • Teaching Staff
      • Support Staff
    • Work With Us
    • Train With Us
    • Olive Dining – School Lunches
      • Summer Term Menu Week 1,2 & 3
  • Admissions
    • Admissions Step by Step Guide
    • Determined Admissions Arrangements
    • St Bonaventure’s School Prospectus
    • Welcome to St Bonaventure’s Video
    • Video Prospectus
    • Year 5 Roadshow
    • Consultation For 2025
    • Transition
      • Welcome Messages
      • FAQs
    • Uniform
  • 6th Form
    • 6th Form at St Bonaventure’s
    • 6th Form Prospectus
    • 2025 Post-16 Examination Results
    • Apply to the 6th Form
  • News
    • Newsletters
  • Curriculum
    • Curriculum Intent and Overview
    • Curriculum Map
    • CST in the Curriculum
    • Careers
    • Year 9 Options Booklet
    • Exams Information
    • How To Revise
    • Year 7 Curriculum Presentation
    • Citizenship, PSHE & RSE
    • Creative & Performing Arts
      • Art & Design
      • Media Studies
      • Music
    • Design Technology
    • EBacc
      • Computing
      • English
      • Humanities
      • Languages
      • Mathematics
      • Science
    • Physical Education
      • PE Lessons
      • Basketball
    • Religious Education
      • RE Overview
      • RE: Key Stage 3
      • RE: Key Stage 4
      • RE: Key Stage 5
      • RE: CORE (6th Form)
      • RE GCSE Resources
      • RE A Level Resources
    • Social Sciences
      • Business Studies
      • Economics
      • Politics
      • Psychology
      • Sociology
    • Cross-Curricular Subjects
      • Literacy
      • Numeracy
    • Learning Support
      • Learning Support Information
      • Best For All – LBN SEND Strategy
  • Community
    • School Governors
      • Governing Body Members
      • Governor Attendance
      • Want To Be A Foundation Governor?
    • Old Bonaventurians
      • Alumni Sign Up
      • St Bon’s Alumni
    • Catholic Community
      • School Chaplaincy
      • Catholic Primary Schools In Newham
      • Newham Deanery
      • Local Parish: St Anthony’s
      • Diocese Of Brentwood
      • Brentwood Diocesan Vision Document 2017-2022
      • Charitable Donations
  • Contact
    • School Contact Details
    • ParentPay
    • Check Eligibility For Free School Meals
    • Apply For Free School Meals
    • Parent View
    • Report Bullying
    • Wellbeing Concerns
  • Calendars
    • School Calendar
    • Exams & Assessment Timetable
    • Term Dates 2025-2026
    • Term Dates 2026-2027
  • Parent and Student Links
    • Student & Parent Hub
    • Careers Hub
    • Governor’s Fund
    • ParentPay
    • Instrumental Music Lessons
    • Additional Activities for Students
    • Free School Meals
    • Hegarty Maths
    • Home School Agreement
    • Kerboodle
    • Seneca
    • SchoolCloud for Virtual Parents’ Evenings
    • Keeping Safe
    • Uniform Information

St Bon’s Alumni

St Bon's Alumni
  • Dr Steve Acquah
  • Charles Babalola
  • Voltaire Taiwo De Campos

The Bonaventurian Roll of Honour

Service to the Sciences

Dr Steve Acquah – Scientist

Kevin Myers – CEO of the Health & Safety Executive

Martin Myers MBE – Consultant Clinical Biochemist and Senior Advisor

Shoaib Ugradar – Oculofacial plastic surgeon, Beverly Hills, California USA and CEO of TORC

 

Service to the Arts 

Alex Okoampa – Actor and singer

Andre Coulson – Actor and Dancer

Anthony Tidd – Artistic Director of the Creative Jazz Institute

Aron Galabuzi – Visual Effects Artist

Ashley Francis – Actor, Dancer & Performer known as Ashley Joseph or Ashley J

Ashley Singh – Singer & Songwriter

Billy Murray – Film, TV and Game Actor

Bradley Charles – Dancer Actor and Choreographer 

Charles Babalola – Actor

Christopher Augustine –  Tenor/Bass Trombone Chair Holder in Wicked the Musical at Victoria Apollo Theatre

Curtis Cumberbatch – Guitarist

Darren Dixon ‘D Double E’ – Musician

Darren Hart – Stage, TV & Film Actor

Elliot Edusah – Actor

Gareth Bebb – Graduate of Oxford University, Journalist & BBC News Producer

Gregory Mapfumo – Songwriter & Performer known as ‘Terry Trill’

Gsvin Joseph – Actor and Director 

Jeffrey McCarthy – Actor

Jerome Palmer – aka Sharky Major of Grime Originals and Nasty Crew Collective one of the original figure heads in Grime and garage music

Jerome Lance – Actor

John Junkin – Film, TV & Radio Actor

Jonathan Woodhouse – Actor, Director & Producer

Joshua Domfeh – Keyboard Player and Producer

Jude Cudjoe -Actor Film and TV

Junior Busia – Music Producer known as ‘Jay Vades’

Kane & Jay Busia AKA Dr Vades – Producers

Kay Jegede – Screenwriter, filmmaker.  Award winning writer of Amazon Prime original hit Gangs of Lagos.

Kevin Mathurin – Actor

Kiell Smith-Bynoe – Actor

Kwasi Danquah – Musician & Businessman known as Tinchy Stryder

Lance Agyepong – Music Producer & Performer known as ‘Gracious K’

Mark De Freitas – Actor

Mark Orabiyi AKA Talay Riley – Artist/songwriter

Michael Orabiyi AKA Scribz Riley – Producer

Nana-Kofi Busia – Music Producer known as Dr Kane

Oluwatobi Oyefeso AKA Triple O – MOBO Nominated Gospel Artist

Patrik Fitzgerald – Singer/Songwriter

Phillip Butah – Winner of Young Artists’ Britain: The Prince of Wales’s Young Artists’ Award. Royal Tour Artist – Toured Kenya with King Charles III in November 2023.

Randall McNeil (RIP) – DJ 

Rennel Arthur AKA Mazza – Producer

Robert and Steven Laviniere (Bobby & Steve) – DJs

Rodney Price  ‘Terror Danjah’ – Music Producer

Ryan Barquilla – Session Guitarist

Steve-John Shepherd – Film & TV Actor

Talay Riley – Musician & Performer

Tendaye Jembere – Actor Comic

Tolulope Ogunmefun – Actor Known as T-Boy & Don’t Jealous Me

Trevor Francis – BBC The Voice, ‘Revelation’ Gospel Choir

Tinchy Stryder – Grime Artist

Wesley Louis – Director, Co-Founder – The Line Animation Studio

 

Service to Sport 

Alex Bailey – Winner of the FA Youth Cup with Arsenal

Alex Stavrinou – Footballer

Alton Thelwell – Footballer

Andre Thomas – Football Coach & Manager

Anthony Edgar – Footballer

Bondz N’Gala – Footballer

Chuba Akpom – Footballer with PAOK FC

Chuks Aneke – Footballer with Charlton Athletic FC

Clayton Fortune – Footballer

Christian McNeish – Kickboxing Champion & Team GB for Tae Kwondo

Dennis Oli – Footballer

Divin Mubama – Footballer at Stoke City

Everald Laronde – ex West Ham United First Team Player

Francis Bongwalanga – American Football Player

George Chukwuma – England Footballer and Community Support Officer for West Ham United FC

Henry Houghton – ex Orient Crystal Palce first team brother of Chris

Kevin O Callaghan – Ex Millwall /Portsmouth First Team Player Irish International

John Chiedozie – Previous Tottenham & Nigeria Footballer

John Okusi – Sport’s Agent

Julian Hilaire – Footballer & Community Worker

Les Thompson – Footballer

Mark Mcneil – Leyton Orient and Swedish teams

Mark de Freitas – White water canoeist, GB kayak and dragon boat, actor, psychotherapist and psychologist

Martin Ling – Football Player & Manager

Mickey May – Boxing Coach

Nicholas Kilimonis – Barnet FC defender

Peter Bakare – British Olympian

Patrick Diai – Twice University Boxing Champion

Paul Roberts – ex Millwall First Team

Teddy Okereafor – Playing Basketball in USA

Terence Murphy – Professional boxer, ABA Champion and “first ever sportsman on ITV” (1955)

Terry Lawless – Boxing Manager & Promoter

 

Service in Faith & Social Causes 

Clement Okusi – Pastor, TV Commentator, Entrepreneur

Dr Jerome Anekwe – Founder and Senior Pastor of Destiny Christian Centre

Fr Andrew Cloonan OFM – Franciscan Friar

Fr John King – Priest

Voltaire Taiwo De Campos – Peace Campaigner

 

Service to Politics 

David Christie – Labour Councillor for Beckton

Desmond FitzGerald – Irish Nationalist & Father of Irish Prime Minister

Ellie Robinson – Member of Mayor of London’s Team

Greg Kelly – Sinn Fein Councillor on Dublin City Council

John Plant – Councillor in West Ham

Sir Frederick Wells – Lord Mayor of the City of London in 1947 and Businessman

Terry Paul – Labour Councillor for Stratford

Vincent Wood – Political Activist in Ireland

 

Service to Education

Lyndon Dominique – Associate Professor of English – Lehigh University

Pat Stack MBE – Educator

Thomas Humfrey – Educational Technologist

 

Service in Other Professions & Areas

Aaron Black – Youngest person to obtain a commercial pilot’s licence

Andrew F Phillips JP– Master of the Worshipful Company of Firefighters

Bill March – Mountaineer & Adventurer

Gordon Tucker – Lawyer, Managing Director & CEO

Harry Doyle – Magistrate

Jason Jules – Author

John Galvin MBE – Government Waste Regulation Advisor

Lewis Iwu – Debating Champion & First Black President of Oxford Student Union

Peter Hugh Clarke –  ICCF Grandmaster, FIDE Master (Chess)

Peter Preston – Author

Tommy Seagull – Debating Champion

William Sharp – Debating Champion

 

Former Staff

Sir Paul Grant – National Leader in Education

Sir Michael Wilshaw – former Ofsted Chief Inspector

 

 

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