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MBE for Peter Sparling

Thursday 16 January 2014

Deputy chairman of the GSAL Governing Body Peter Sparling (OL51) has been awarded an MBE in the New Year’s Honours List.

Peter received his award in recognition of his outstanding services to the arts, education and the community in West Yorkshire.

He was chairman of Leeds Grammar School Governing Body for 18 years, and is a former leader of Leeds City Council, an honorary alderman of the City of Leeds and is currently deputy chairman of Opera North.

Peter said: “I am delighted to be honoured in this way.

“I am particularly pleased that during my term as governor of LGS, the school moved from Clarendon Road to our current site in Alwoodley and successfully merged with LGHS to create The Grammar School at Leeds.”

 

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