Andrew William Seymour Hutchings CBE (3 December 1907 – 30 October 1996) was a British trade union leader.
Hutchings studied at Cotham School in Bristol and then St Catharine's College, Cambridge, before becoming a teacher.
[1] As leader of the union, Hutchings represented it on a number of other bodies; he was honorary secretary of the Joint Committee of Four Secondary Associations, and served on the executives of the World Confederation of Organisations of the Teaching Profession, the Secondary Schools Examinations Council and the Schools Council.
[1] In 1978, Hutchings took the union into a merger with the Association of Assistant Mistresses, forming the Assistant Masters and Mistresses Association, and he served as joint general secretary for the first few months.
In 1983, he became vice-president of NFER, and he remained involved with the Associated Board, latterly as a vice president.