Our first Field Day of the year brought a variety of exciting experiences to students across all year groups, combining teamwork, creativity and personal challenge. Art in Context: London’s Masterpieces Lower Sixth Art students visited the National Portrait Gallery and National Gallery, exploring exhibitions including Portrait Artist 2025 and Radical Harmony. The day inspired their…
The Royal Grammar School Guildford (RGSG) UK has proudly welcomed its first students from RGS Guildford Dubai, marking a significant moment in the growth of the RGSG family of schools. Max (Year 10), Henry (Year 2) and Thomas (Year 5) have joined the UK campus, becoming pioneers of a new chapter in our…
In celebration of Global Wellbeing Day, RGS Dubai recently hosted a special edition of its roundtable podcast series, focusing on the theme of “Global Connections.” The episode brought together voices from across the RGS family, highlighting the strength and authenticity of the partnership between RGS Dubai and its founding school, RGS Guildford in the UK….
Rugby Highlights 1st XV A thrilling season opener saw the 1st XV narrowly lose 24–23 to Judd after a last-minute penalty. Standout performances came from James B., Hugo T. and Ollie C., with nine players making their debuts. 2nd XV A dominant display from the 2nd XV, who combined forward power and backline pace to…
Guildford Heritage Day Guildford’s annual Heritage Open Day, held each September, offers a unique opportunity for the local community to explore some of the town’s most historic landmarks. Events included guided tours of buildings like Guildford Cathedral and Abbot’s Hospital, vintage bus rides, and displays of local history. Among the highlights this year was the chance to…
Despite the frequent downpours, the boys’ energy and enthusiasm have remained high, setting a positive tone for the weeks ahead. Embracing Scholarship: More Than Just Grades This term, RGS Prep is focusing on the value of scholarship, not simply academic achievement but a deeper commitment to learning. Scholarship at RGS Prep means asking thoughtful questions,…
From 9 – 14 July, the RGS Big Band joined forces with ensembles from Guildford High School for a vibrant concert tour across Barcelona and the Costa Dorada. The combined group of fifty-four talented musicians—equally split between the two schools—delivered an eclectic programme featuring jazz classics, rock and pop favourites and iconic film and…
Following the announcement last week, yesterday a signing ceremony officially marked the beginning of our partnership between the Royal Grammar School Guildford and Ryan International Group of Institutions, and our commitment to open four new schools in India, starting with Bengaluru in 2028. This collaboration brings together RGS Guildford’s legacy of academic excellence and Ryan Group’s extensive experience in Indian education,…
This year, 21 Sixth Form students from RGS Guildford took part in the highly respected ORIS (Original Research in Science) programme, collaborating with leading researchers across a wide range of top-tier universities. These included the University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa, Imperial College London, UCL, King’s College London, University of…
