Statute VII of the College provides that the Fellows shall be as follows:
- The Provost of King’s College Cambridge [Senior Fellow] (a)
- One Fellow to be elected by the Provost & Fellows, who is or has been a member of a faculty of, or a fellow of a college at, Oxford University (b)
- One Fellow to be elected by the Provost & Fellows, who is or has been a member of a faculty of, or a fellow of a college at, Cambridge University (c)
- One Fellow to be nominated by the Council of the Royal Society following identification by the Provost & Fellows or a suitable candidate from amongst the Fellowship of the Royal Society (d)
- One Fellow to be nominated by the Lord Chief Justice of England for the time being (e)
- One Fellow to be elected by the Head Master, Lower Master, and Assistant Masters (f)
- Four members to be elected by the Provost and Fellows themselves (g)
The Present Governing Body
Governing Body | |
Provost | The Rt Hon Lord WALDEGRAVE of North Hill, PC, MA (2009) |
Vice-Provost | Peter MCKEE, MA (2021) |
Fellows | Professor Michael PROCTOR, PhD, SCD, FRS, FRAS, FIMA (2013) (a) |
The Duchess of WELLINGTON, BA (2008) (g) | |
Lady Moore of Etchingham, MA, PhD (2010) (c) | |
Mark ESIRI, LLB, MBA (2016) (g) | |
The Rt Hon Lord Leggatt, MA (2016) (e) | |
Sir Mark LYALL GRANT, MA (2017) (g) | |
Baroness MORRISSEY, BA (2018) (g) | |
Simon VIVIAN, MA, MSc, FSS (2021) (f) | |
Professor Francis BROWN, PhD (2022) (b) | |
Professor Ewan BIRNEY, CBE, PhD, FRS, FMedSci (2022) (d) |
The Statutes provide that the Lord Bishop of Lincoln for the time being shall be the Visitor of Eton College:
The Visitor |
The Right Reverend the Lord Bishop of Lincoln |
Honorary Fellows may be elected. There are currently two:
Honorary Fellows |
Sir Simon ROBERTSON (2008) |
Michael PRIDEAUX, MA (2020) |
The day-to-day management of the College is delegated by the Provost and Fellows to:
Position | Member of Staff |
Head Master | Simon HENDERSON, MA (2015) |
Lower Master | Susan WIJERATNA, BA (2017) |
Bursar | Janet WALKER, MA, FCA (2011) |
The Statutes of the College can be downloaded here.