Long John Baldry spent his early life in Edgware, Middlesex, where he attended Camrose Primary School until the age of 11. He then attended Downer Grammar School. At 16, Baldry went on to attend the Hornsey College of Art and held a graphic design job. This information is supported by various sources including Wikipedia, The Canadian Encyclopedia, The Guardian, IMDb, and Sonic Wiki Zone [1][2][3][4][5].