This week, our school has been buzzing with excitement as we celebrated World Book Week, a time dedicated to exploring the magical world of literature. From author visits and book fairs to trips to Waterstones and dressing up for World Book Day, the pupils have been immersed in activities designed to ignite their passion for…
On Thursday 6 March, the Joint Schools’ Chamber Choir made their highly anticipated first visit to St George’s Chapel, Windsor, singing Evensong in a stunning display of musicianship. Founded in the 14th century by King Edward III, the chapel has been a place of worship for the Royal Family for centuries. Home to the Knights…
The recent Design & Technology trip was an exciting fusion of education and hands-on learning that left a lasting impression on all Year 6 pupils. From the moment the boys stepped into the Tancia workshop, they were immediately captivated by the cutting-edge technology and the world of digital printing. The boys found watching the digital…
The past few weeks have seen some remarkable achievements and enjoyable events for Old Guildfordians (OGs). Aidan Beaumont (OG’23) has been selected as a lock for the Cambridge team in this year’s prestigious Men’s Varsity Rugby match, which will take place on 8 March at the home ground of Saracens RFC. Aidan’s selection is a…
While travelling to Pretoria for work in June 1893, Mahatma Gandhi was forcibly ejected from a first-class compartment of a train, despite having a ticket for his seat. This moment of injustice inspired him to take on segregation in South Africa and eventually, led to his campaign of civil disobedience against the British in colonial…
Established over 25 years ago, The Steynor Prize or RGS Musician of the Year, was set up by John and Hilary Steynor to showcase the amazing musicianship found here at the RGS. Since its inception, the competition has gone on to become one of the highlights of the school’s musical calendar. This year’s final was…
The talented Year 5 & 6 Drama Club boys of RGS Prep delivered a spectacular performance of Rock Bottom, the beloved Stone Age musical by Craig Hawes. Their incredible energy, enthusiasm and dedication shone through in a production that captivated the audience from start to finish. Adding to the excitement of the event, Rock Bottom…
The UK Linguistics Olympiad (UKLO) is the ultimate challenge for anyone with a love for languages, puzzles and mental problem-solving. Often described as a treasure hunt for the brain, UKLO offers participants the chance to decode secret codes, solve linguistic riddles, and explore the fascinating structures of languages from around the world. This year, RGS…
RGS Prep has been a hive of activity in recent weeks with fixtures, lessons and swimming events. From rugby matches at Bradstone Brook to impressive performances in the swimming pool, the boys have embraced every challenge with determination and team spirit. Our U9s had an unforgettable experience at Bradstone Brook, our senior school pitches, where…
