Family Charity Quiz

Tickets cost £5. You can expect an irresistible array of categories from the Picture Round to the Music Round, from the Video Round to an interactive Object Round, (last year, this was Guess the Biscuit)! This entertaining evening will raise funds for our school-nominated charities: Surrey Search and Rescue, CRY and Cancer Research Global. Please...

Supporters’ Summer Reception

The Headmaster warmly invites you to enjoy an evening of celebration of the Bursary Programme as we launch the Road to 2035. We hope you will join us again on this exciting journey. Book tickets

Family Charity Quiz

Tickets £5 per person We are delighted to invite you, as well as your family and friends, to attend this year’s RGS Family Charity Quiz for what is sure to be a fun evening. You can expect an irresistible array of categories from the Picture Round to the Music Round, from the Video Round to...

Charity Rock Concert

Bands from the Second Form to the Upper Sixth will be rocking the hall to raise money for school charities. Programme to include songs by Oasis, Arctic Monkeys, Kasabian, Muse, Lenny Kravitz, Franz Ferdinand and Nirvana. Soft drinks will be sold in the interval.

Dr. Marilyn Corrie – Lecturer in Medieval Literature

This event is free of charge. Join us for a lecture and discussion session with Dr Marilyn Corrie. Dr Corrie is a Lecturer in Medieval Literature at University College London and will be speaking on Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Wife of Bath’s Prologue and Tale, the treatment of women in 14th century England and the role...

RGS Art Private Show (OG Event)

Enjoy drinks and refreshments as you tour the private viewing of A Level and GCSE artwork in the RGS Art School. Please note: current students and parents are not required to book. Book tickets

Ensembles Concert

Come along to this term’s Ensembles’ Concert, which takes place in the Auditorium on Thursday 27 June at 7.30pm. This concert involves some of the school’s main ensembles and is a lovely opportunity for you to hear what your son has been working on throughout the term. Admission is free.

Hamelin

It gives me great pleasure to invite you to the premiere performance of Hamelin by Peter White. Written specifically for the music departments of the RGS and RGS Prep, this new choral work tells the tale of the Pied Piper, who is hired by the town of Hamelin to rid the town of its infestation...

RGS Rock at The Boileroom

The RGS bands are ready and raring to rock the Boileroom on Tuesday 2 July. Bands from the Fifth Form and Sixth Form will be performing songs by Muse, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, and Oasis. This promises to be another great show and the perfect way to celebrate the end of the year. Doors open...

OG Event: New York Reunion

We are very pleased to invite you to our OG Reunion at the Union League Club in NYC.Join the Headmaster for an evening of renewed friendships and an opportunity to meet your fellow OGs in NYC over drinks and canapes at the historic Union League Club. Guests are welcome. Please email rgsfoundation@rgsg.co.uk with the name...

OG Event: London Reunion

We are thrilled to announce that our reunion has received an overwhelming response from the OG community and as a result, the event has reached full capacity. We understand many of you are eager to join us and we are exploring various options, so please sign up to the waiting list by emailing rgsfoundation@rgsg.co.uk. Thank...

Charity Stand-Up Comedy Evening

Tickets are £10 for under 18s and £15 for adults (seating is unallocated). There will be a 20 minute interval with a drink (inc. in the ticket cost). Please note: material should be suitable for First Form upwards but tickets are sold at parents' discretion.

ILA Presentation Evening

Tickets are free. I am delighted to invite you and your son(s) to join us for this year’s ILA/ ORIS Presentation Evening, which will take place on Monday 18 November at 6.00pm in the Auditorium. The event will include drinks and canapés and we expect it to be concluded by 8.00pm.

RGS Rock @ The Boileroom

Tickets £8. The RGS bands are ready and raring to rock the Boileroom on Monday 18 November. With songs by Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Green Day, Franz Ferdinand and Foo Fighters, this promises to be another great show.  Doors open at 6.00pm.  

Orchestral Concert

Adults £10 and Under 18s free. Join us for an evening of French orchestral music including performances of Faure's hauntingly beautiful Pavane, Debussy’s enchanting Petite Suite and Ravel's poignant Pavane pour une infante défunte.

The Canterbury Tales

Tickets £5 for adults & free for under 18s. Material should be suitable for ages 7+ but tickets are sold at parents' discretion. There will be some audience participation.

Christmas Fair

Great Hall and the Auditorium

No booking needed, just come along on the day! Get in the festive spirit at our Christmas Fair - with an array of different gift and craft stalls, including RGS Business Enterprise groups, delicious food treats and gifts and our ever-popular tombolas.  There will also be a raffle, live music and, of course, a festive...

Ensembles Concert

Admission is free. This concert involves some of the school’s main ensembles and is a lovely opportunity for you to hear what your son has been working on throughout the term. Book tickets

OG Reunion in Dubai

We are delighted to invite you to join Dr Jon Cox, RGS Guildford Headmaster, for the first RGS Old Guildfordian Reunion to take place in Dubai. The evening will include a tour of the RGS Dubai from 5.00 – 6.00pm and an alumni and parents reception at The Els Club from 6.00pm. Book tickets

Activism and Social Change: Celebrating LGBT+ History Month

We look forward to welcoming to the RGS Dr Will Tosh and Peter Parker, both of whose recent books chart queer experiences in the respective eras they cover. Dr Will Tosh is the Director of Higher Education and Research at Shakespeare’s Globe, and Peter Parker is a prolific biographer, editor, historian and journalist. Book tickets

Musician of the Year

It gives me great pleasure to invite you to the final of this year’s Steynor Prize – RGS Musician of the Year 2025. This is always one of the highlights of the RGS musical calendar, and this year will be no exception. The final of the competition takes place on Thursday 13 February at 7.30pm...

BIG RGS Quiz

Join us for our annual online BIG RGS Quiz - a great evening for you to test your general knowledge. Book tickets

Oxbridge Social 2025

Join us on Saturday 1 March 2025 at 7.00pm in The Cambridge Brewhouse, 1 King Street, Cambridge. Back by popular request, we are organising an Old Guildfordian & staff Oxbridge social. The event is open to OG students at both Cambridge and Oxford universities. A relaxed, informal two-course buffet-style meal (probably burger & chips) with two...

Dress rehearsal Le Bossu de Notre-Dame (MFL Performance)

Based on the timeless Victor Hugo novel and the Disney animated feature, showcasing the French musical’s famous songs by Luc Plamondon and Richard Cocciante. NOTE: This is a dress rehearsal performance, and is open only to current students and staff of RGS Guildford. This performance is suitable for all ages and takes place outdoors in...

Ernie’s Incredible Illucinations

Tickets £5 for adults & free for under 18s. Ernie’s incredible imagination is alarming his parents. They go to the doctor in search of a cure. Once they’re there, they discover Ernie’s ‘illucinations’ are more powerful than they realised. Everything Ernie imagines – from secret agents to a boxing granny – becomes real! Join us...

Ensembles Concert

Come along to this term’s Ensembles’ Concert, which takes place in the Auditorium on Thursday 27 March at 7.00pm. This concert involves some of the school’s main ensembles and is a lovely opportunity for you to hear what your son has been working on throughout the term. Admission is free. Book tickets

1995 30-Year Reunion

Join us for your 30-year Reunion for the Class of 1995. A visit round the school with fellow OGs and some of your former teachers, followed by drinks and canapés and an evening in Guildford. Book tickets

Classes of 1971 & ‘72 Reunion

Your reunion on Saturday 21 June starts at 11.30am at the RGS for welcome drinks followed by lunch in Big School. There will then be an opportunity to watch cricket at Bradstone Brook followed by a pub quiz. Dinner at the Thai Terrace in Guildford for those who wish to make a full day of...

RGS Art Private View

All are welcome to the Summer Art Exhibition which will display works from our GCSE & A Level students. The majority of attendees are family and friends of current students and RGS Staff but we also welcome back Old Guildfordians who have an interest in art or who chose art for GCSE and A Level...

Ensembles Concert

Come along to this term’s Ensembles’ Concert, which takes place in the Auditorium. This concert involves some of the school’s main ensembles and is a lovely opportunity for you to hear what your son has been working on throughout the term. Admission is free.

Family Charity Quiz

We are delighted to invite you, as well as your family and friends, to attend this year’s RGS Family Charity Quiz for what is sure to be a fun evening. This entertaining evening will raise funds for our school-nominated charities: The Fountain Centre, War Child and Felix. Tickets cost just £5 per person

RGS Rock at the Boileroom

The RGS bands are ready and raring to rock the Boileroom on Tuesday 1 July. This promises to be another great show! Doors open at 6.00pm for a 6.30pm start. Tickets £8.00

Choral & Orchestral Concert

Join us for an evening of choral and orchestral music including performances of the Five Mystical Songs by Vaughan Williams and Haydn’s Symphony 104. This concert will also feature performances from several chamber ensembles. Holy Trinity Church, Wednesday 2 July at 7.30pm. Tickets Audlts £10 | U18s Free

Bouncers by John Godber

'Bouncers' explores the nightlife of a typical British town through the eyes of four bouncers working at a popular nightclub. It focuses on the characters who control the doors of clubs. PLEASE NOTE: Due to the nature of this content of this production it is suitable only to students in the Fifth Form and above. Given...

OG Reunion: 1983-85

Join us for your reunion for the Classes of 1983-85; A visit round the school with fellow OGs and some of your former teachers, followed by dinner in Big School. Book tickets

Classes of 1980, ’81 & ’82 Reunion

Join classmates and some of your teachers on Saturday 11 October from 12.30pm to 5.00pm for reunion drinks and lunch in Big School, followed by a nostalgic tour of the School and pub in Guildford to round off the evening.   Book Tickets

ILA / ORIS Celebration Evening

Sixth Form students will be presenting their ILA and ORIS projects to a panel of School Governors and special guests. The breadth and quality of submissions are high, as always. Join us to enjoy some of their impressive presentations.

Careers in Medicine Seminar

The Careers in Medicine Seminar features an excellent panel of experts and young OG speakers, all at various stages in their careers. The evening will begin with short introductory presentations from each of the panel followed by key points from Peter Dunscombe about university/course options, internships and more.

Advent Service

Holy Trinity Church. An opportunity to enjoy some hauntingly beautiful music from the RGS Schola Cantorum in the context of a service of calm reflection whose timeless readings focus on the themes of love, joy, peace and hopefulness.

Ensembles Concert

This concert involves some of the school’s main ensembles and is a lovely opportunity for you to hear what your son has been working on throughout the term. Book tickets  

An Evening of Stand Up Comedy

Join us for an evening of stand up comedy compered by OG Paul Kerensa
Tickets are £10 for under 18s and £15 for adults
Please note: material should be suitable for First Form upwards but tickets are sold at parents' discretion.

Oxbridge OG Undergraduate & RGS Staff Social Evening

Friday 6 February at St Aldates Tavern, Oxford 7.00pm – 10.00pm. A great opportunity for OGs currently studying at Oxford and Cambridge Universities to catch up with RGS staff in a fabulous Oxford pub: drinks, dinner and excellent, enjoyable conversation. Book tickets

RGS Prep Toddler Stay & Play

Come and play in our beautifully equipped nursery and enjoy an interactive story time This is a chance for children to play and explore our wonderful nursery set within the heart of our Pre-Prep department including our dedicated play area and outdoor classroom. The play session will be led by our Nursery and Early Years...

Musician of the Year

It gives me great pleasure to invite you to the final of this year’s Steynor Prize – RGS Musician of the Year 2026. This is always one of the highlights of the RGS musical calendar, and this year will be no exception. The final of the competition takes place on Thursday 12 February at 7.30pm...

2006 Reunion

We look forward to welcoming you back for drinks and lunch in Big School, followed by a tour of the RGS.

Ensembles Concert

Come along to this term’s Ensembles’ Concert, which takes place in Holy Trinity Church on Tuesday 17 March at 7.00pm. This concert involves some of the school’s main ensembles and is a lovely opportunity for you to hear what your son has been working on throughout the term. Admission is free.

Arabian Nights

Step into a world of wonder as our Junior production, Arabian Nights, unfolds a tapestry of captivating stories. Through vibrant tales of adventure, mystery, movement, bold characters, and a swirl of colour and sound, Arabian Nights celebrates the power of imagination and the timeless art of storytelling.
Adults £6 | Under 18s Free

St John Passion

Experience the drama and beauty of Bach’s St John Passion in a compelling performance by the RGS School Choir, Schola Cantorum, and Concerto Consort. Join us at Christ Church, Waterden Road on Wednesday 25 March at 7.30pm for an unforgettable evening of profound music-making. A moving highlight of the musical year, this is a concert...

Sixth Form Co-Education Launch Event

Come and our values and ethos and, of course, to hear about our move to co-education for those considering the Sixth Form in September 2027. Discover why the RGS is such a special community where our students are happy, confident individuals who are able to fulfil their considerable potential.

Year 7 Co-education Launch Event 2.15 – 3.30pm

Join us to learn about our values and ethos and, of course, to hear about our move to co-education. This event is for families of children currently in Years 3 and 4. Information will focus on our move to co-education in Year 7 from September 2028.

Concerto Concert

The Concerto Concert is one of the highlights of the musical year and this year is no exception. Featuring 11 soloists accompanied by a professional orchestra, it promises to be an evening not to be missed. Book tickets

RGS Prep Open Morning

A wonderful opportunity to explore our school, hear from the Head and learn more about the exceptional education we provide within an environment that celebrates, nurtures and develops every individual. We welcome prospective families considering entry into Pre-Prep or Prep in 2026, 2027 or 2028

1986 Reunion

We look forward to welcoming you back for drinks and lunch in Big School, followed by a tour of the RGS.

Family Charity Quiz

This entertaining evening will raise funds for our school-nominated charities: Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice, Macmillan Cancer Support and UNICEF. Tickets cost just £5 per person. Book tickets

Classes of 1971 & 1972 Reunion

Come and join the Classes of 1971 & 1972 for a popular reunion day. Starting with drinks in the Old Building at 11.30am, followed by lunch in Big School and an afternoon visit to  Bradstone Brook to watch the RGS play cricket. Onto a pub and then dinner in Guildford with the option to stay...

RGS Rock @ The Boileroom

The RGS bands are ready and raring to rock the Boileroom on Sunday 21 June. Get ready for an evening of fantastic live music and unforgettable performances. This promises to be another brilliant show, so be sure to book your tickets via the RGS Box Office to avoid missing out. Tickets £8. Doors open at...

Ensembles Concert – CANCELLED

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED Regrettably, due to the forecast high temperatures for both rehearsals and performance, in the interests of our students, staff and our audience, we have taken the decision to cancel the Ensembles Concert scheduled for 24 June.   We apologise for any disappointment and inconvenience.

1996 Reunion

We look forward to welcoming you back for a tour of the RGS followed by drinks and dinner in Big School, rounded off with drinks in one of Guildford’s many local haunts.

Sixth Form Information Event

Co-educational from September 2027. Visit us to hear from Headmaster, Dr Cox, chat with our staff and students about subject choices and get an insight into the daily life of the School, our values and ethos, and our wonderful facilities.

Secrets of the Surface

Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani, an award-winning documentary about the first woman to win the prestigious Fields Medal.  ​

Prep Open Morning

Our Open Morning is a wonderful opportunity to explore our school, hear from the Head and learn more about the exceptional education we provide within an environment that celebrates, nurtures and develops every individual. We welcome prospective families considering entry into Pre-Prep or Prep to join us.

1975-76 Reunion

We look forward to welcoming you back for drinks and lunch in Big School, followed by a tour of the RGS. Book tickets