This summer, cadets from the Royal Grammar School Guildford Combined Cadet Force took part in the HQ South West CCF Central Camp, held at Okehampton on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. The week-long camp brought together cadets from schools across the South West for a challenging and rewarding experience filled with training, competition and…
“I am absolutely thrilled for our talented Class of 2025 students who have not only consistently conducted themselves with integrity, humility and good humour, but have also achieved an outstanding set of A Level results. Against the national backdrop of A Level grades returning to the 2019, pre-Covid levels, the results this year were all…
In July, Fourth Form students embarked on an exciting engineering-themed trip. This year’s itinerary took the group westward, with a strong focus on the work and legacy of Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Exploring the STEAM Museum The first stop was the STEAM Museum in Swindon, dedicated to the history of the Great Western Railway. The…
On Monday, June 30, students at RGS Guildford participated in Field Day 5, engaging in a wide range of activities designed to challenge their skills, foster teamwork, and provide hands-on learning experiences. Here’s a look at some of the highlights from this exciting day. Art in Context Students their morning painting a still life in…
The 2025 Summer Art Exhibition at the Royal Grammar School was a vibrant showcase of student creativity, drawing a large and enthusiastic crowd of current families, alumni, and staff. Held in the Rozier Studio, the event featured an impressive array of artwork from students across the year groups, with each piece carefully mounted, framed, and…
The final concert of the academic year took place in Holy Trinity Church in early July in front of a large and appreciative audience. Showcasing works for both chamber and symphonic ensembles, this proved to be a fitting way to draw such a fantastic musical year to a close. Showcasing the talents of our accomplished…
Last week RGS Guildford welcomed Southern Pro Musica (SPM) for a vibrant and inspiring day of classical music education SPM, the South’s leading professional orchestra, is renowned not only for its exceptional performances in prestigious venues but also for its deep commitment to community outreach and music education. Under the baton of the esteemed Sir…
An earlier start to Sports Day 2025 brought with it some welcome relief from the punishing heat of a scorching week. In typical RGS fashion, athletes from across the School applied themselves with commitment and endeavour, battling for every House point available, whilst those spectating made their support known in spurring on their housemates. A…
With warm weather, bright skies, and a gentle breeze, the excitement for this year’s Sports Day was hotting up! Armed with hats and plenty of water, all of the boys enjoyed participating in a wide variety of races and activities. The event was divided into three sets: Pre-Prep (Nursery to Year 2), Years 3 and…
