Theatre Trips
On Friday, Sixth Form A Level English students attended an adaptation of Sam Selvon’s The Lonely Londoners at the Kiln Theatre. The novel, a key text in the A Level…
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Reflection: Collaboration
John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, George Harrison. These are the four men who make up what is arguably the greatest band of all time, The Beatles. But behind our…
MUN Residential Conference
On Friday 17 January, 15 students from RGS attended the annual WASAMUN (Wycombe Abbey School Model United Nations) residential conference. Over the course of two days, the students participated in…
Christmas Celebrations at RGS Prep
The Christmas period at RGS Prep has been nothing short of magical, with a wide variety of activities and events bringing joy and excitement. Boys in Reception had an unexpected…
Geography Trip to London: Urban Regeneration
On Thursday 12 December, the Lower Sixth Geography students embarked on a field trip to London, focusing on urban regeneration and development. After a brief train journey from Guildford, the…
English Seminars with Professor Claire Harman
The English Department was delighted to welcome Professor Claire Harman, a distinguished scholar of 19th-century literature, for an inspiring day of workshops with Fifth Form students. The sessions focused on…
Studying English at A Level and Beyond: An evening with Professor John Mullan
The English Departments of RGS Guildford and Tormead School jointly hosted an evening lecture with Professor John Mullan, the Lord Northcliffe Chair of Modern English Literature and the Head of…
RGS Barbershop Group at St Abbot’s Hospital
On Tuesday 26 November, students in the RGS Barbershop Group brought joy and music to the residents of Abbot’s Hospital with a heart-warming and memorable concert. The event began with…
Art Outreach Event: Portraits with Andy Pankhurst
On Thursday 5 December, the Art Department hosted an outreach event, welcoming Sixth Form students for a special “Portrait in Oils Workshop” led by renowned artist Andy Pankhurst. The event…
Historical Association’s Great Debate
On Tuesday 3 December, two RGS students showcased their historical expertise by competing in the Historical Association’s prestigious Great Debate. Cameron Brown and Saul de Gruchy each delivered compelling five-minute…
The Canterbury Tales
Chaucer is dead. Well, sort of. So four medieval alchemists attempt to bring the lifeless poet back to life by inviting a group of his best-known pilgrims to tell their…
Reflection: Courage
One of our School Values is courage, but what is courage? Courage is defined as the ability to do something that frightens one or as bravery but I believe courage…
Enrichment Activities and Trips
The past few weeks have seen pupils across various Year Groups involved in a series of enriching educational trips and workshops. Year 1’s Guildford Adventure Year 1 students enjoyed a…
