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Royal Grammar School. An independent day school for boys 11 – 18 with a rich 500-year history. Students share pride, passion & enjoyment in all they do.
Guildford, England
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#RGSGuildford
A reminder that the deadline for Year 7 & Sixth Form registration is Thursday 17 October. To register, please visit
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The RGS is saddened to hear of the death of OG and Monty Python legend Terry Jones who was a student at the RGS from 1953 – 1961 and was the School Captain in his final year. Our thoughts go out to his family.
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#RGSGuildford
As we start the new term watch our teachers and support staff give a rousing rendition of the School Hymn. Feel free to join in.
#RGSTogether
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#RGSGuildford
A huge thank you to Mr Kelly, Head of DT, who has been tirelessly producing face masks for frontline NHS staff. They are being so gratefully received that he is happy to keep going! Email tws
@rgsg
.co.uk to request masks for delivery/collection in the Guildford area.
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#RGSMusic
Mr White steps down today after 36 years as an exceptional Director of Music; however, we are delighted he is staying on to teach and inspire students at the RGS.
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#RGSGuildford
We are delighted to have donated all our science goggles & other equipment, along with
@GuildfordHigh
, to the Royal Surrey Hospital for
#NHS
staff
#together
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Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with all at Epsom College, and the school’s wider community, on hearing such profoundly sad news.
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#RGSHockey
Emotional scenes as Head of Hockey, Mr Mullon, follows up a 4 - 0 victory for the 1st XI in his final match in charge before a day's coaching, supporting & umpiring across the age groups. An inspirational, positive presence - he'll be greatly missed
@RGSGPE
@RGSGHockey
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#RGSYE
What a phenomenal achievement! Huge congratulations to team Firefly
@Firefly_Tech1
on winning the UK Finals of
@youngenterprise
Company of the Year Award. They now will represent the UK in the European competition, the first Surrey company in at least 17 years to do this.
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#RGSGuildford
Congratulations to the Class of 2020 on an outstanding, richly deserved set of results. The most common grade achieved was the A*, followed closely by the A grade; in total, 323 A*/A grades were secured.
#RGSTogether
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#RGSGuildford
100% pass rate; 41.3% of all grades at A*, 81% of the grades at A* or A: an astonishing achievement by a talented, committed group of students. Deserved success.
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#RGSGuildford
A really touching moment as a Fifth Form Guard of Honour, in appreciation for his time as an incredible Tutor, applauds Mr Mullon on his way to the Sports Hall
@RGSGPE
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#RGSGuildford
Second best set of GCSE results on record for the RGS, no mean feat for a school with a 500-year history!
#GCSEResults2019
@HMC_Org
@surreylive
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#RGSOGs
What a phenomenal achievement!
@angusgroom
and team have won the silver Olympic medal in the men's quadruple sculls. Congratulations - we are incredibly proud of you and what you have achieved.
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#RGSGuildford
Today we bid farewell to RGS legend John after 18 years' loyal service: endlessly smiley, engaging & chatty. You will be sorely missed & we wish you all the very best for the future
@HolroydHowe
#AlwaysPartoftheRGS
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#RGSGuildford
Our Headmaster Dr Cox is enjoying Noah Can’t Even by
@simonjamesgreen
– a frank & funny story of embarrassment, accidents & confusion. We can’t wait to see what
@thsbookworm
is reading tomorrow!
#ReadWithPride
#pridemonth2022
@scholasticuk
@HarrietDunlea
Every school day this
#PrideMonth
, join us in celebrating
#LGBTQ
young adult fiction using the hashtag
#ReadWithPride
. Share your favourites, or follow our relay of UK schools recommending some of the great queer stories they read with pride. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️📚 First up on Monday:
@IPSLIB
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#RGSOGs
The RGS is saddened to hear that former England captain & Old Guildfordian Bob Willis has died. Bob was part of a record-breaking undefeated season for the RGS 1st XI in 1965
#RIPBobWillis
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#RGSGuildford
We may be remote physically; we are still very much together & united as a community. As the Headmaster has said regularly in recent days: Stay Healthy, Stay Connected and Stay Positive
#AlwaysPartoftheRGS
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#RGSCricket
Congratulations to our 1st XI who have just been crowned RGS Cricket Festival 2021 Champions after victory today against RGS Worcester ! 🏆 🏏. It's coming home!
@RGSGPE
@RGSGCricket
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#RGSGuildford
In total, an impressive 293 A* and A grades were achieved by the Class of 2019: congratulations to you all for your hard work and commitment.
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#RGSGuildford
As term finishes today, we sincerely thank all those departing staff, especially our long-standing retirees, and wish them all the very best.
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#RGSGuildford
ranked
#4
top boys’ school globally.
We are proud to announce our position on the HSBC Hurun Education Global Highschools 2024 list as number 4 of the world’s top boys’ schools, and in the top 20 of all schools globally. Read more here:
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#RGSGuildford
After a challenging 12 months, we would like to express our genuine thanks to the entire RGS community for your support & kindness, patience & flexibility. Wishing you all a brighter New Year
#RGSTogether
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#RGSHockey
Congratulations to the RGS 1st team who won the
@sgweybridge
Sixes Tournament from the 28 teams who entered: an amazing achievement
@RGSGHockey
@RGSGPE
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#RGSCharity
The RGS SMT, including Headmaster Dr Cox, are sleeping out tonight. The homeless young people are particularly vulnerable in this current crisis: please support us if you feel you can
@CentrepointUK
#WarmHeartsColdToes
#RGSTogether
:
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#RGSGuildford
Congratulations to our Head of Chemistry Mr Lau whose textbook "30 Tutorials in Chemistry", aimed at ambitious students aspiring to study chemistry at top universities & also first year undergraduates, has topped the Amazon Best Sellers list.
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It is with great sorrow that we learn of the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The RGS community sends its most sincere condolences to the Royal Family at this deeply sad time. May she rest in peace.
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#RGSGuildford
Many congratulations to Laurence Holland on completing his 100 terms at the RGS: an astonishing achievement, inspiring generations of RGS students.
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#RGSGuildford
We are incredibly proud of our Class of 2023 who deservedly achieved an outstanding set of A Level results. The most common grade achieved was the A* grade; 81 students achieved a clean sweep of grades at A or A*. Enjoy the celebrations!
@RGSGOG
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#RGSGuildford
A school is not about buildings, it's about characters, individuals & personalities. It's been great to have the RGS filled with smiles and chatter all day!
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#RGSGuildford
Wishing the Class of 2020, our outgoing Upper Sixth Form students, the very best of luck as they receive their A Level results tomorrow
#AlwaysPartoftheRGS
#RGSTogether
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#RGSCharity
They have only gone and done it!! The fantastic team of SMT, led by the Headmaster, arrived back into the courtyard of the Old Building just after 3.30am. What an phenomenal achievement.
@PAPYRUS_Charity
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#RGSGuildford
Wishing our
#Classof2022
the very best of luck for their A Level results tomorrow. You have worked with incredible commitment, dedication & drive - despite the various challenges of the last few years - and deserve every success. We have absolute confidence in you.
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#RGSAdmissions
Find out more about the RGS and our admissions process by visiting our Virtual Open Day and registering for a Q&A Forum.
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#RGSGuildford
Really looking forward to welcoming the boys physically back to school a week tomorrow. Continuing to plan strategically & methodically for – almost... – every eventuality!
@Ncknwmn
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#RGSGuildford
Good luck to Fifth Form student Theo, who will become GB's first Olympic speed skater since 1992, at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics which start today in Lausanne, Switzerland.
@RGSGPE
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#RGSRugby
Well done to the 5 RGS players representing
@guildfordrugby
against Tonbridge Juddians in the National Colts Cup Semi Final: not the easiest of conditions for fluent, running rugby.
@RGSGPE
@RGSGRugby
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#RGSGuildford
We bid a sad farewell to RGS legend Lyn Robbins as she retires. Lyn has been the heart & soul of the School Office since 2001: endlessly friendly, smiling & supportive. You will be sorely missed, Lyn. Thank you for all you have done.
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#RGSGuildford
Headmaster, Dr Jon Cox: "The manner in which our students have stoically & resolutely faced every challenge which the pandemic has thrown at them over this two-year period has been simply remarkable."
#ALevelResults
#Classof2021
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#RGSGuildford
Headmaster Dr Jon Cox: "I am absolutely delighted that our students have been rewarded for their perseverance and resilience, their independence and dedication, by such an impressive set of grades."
#RGSTogether
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#RGSGuildford
Guest of Honour Mr Hosier addresses the junior boys as he retires after 38 years at the RGS.
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#RGSGuildford
An exceptional set of A Level results with 48.4% of grades at A* and 80.9% of all grades – or in total 334 grades – awarded at A* or A. Click here to read the full story & a comment from the Headmaster Dr Jon Cox:
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#RGSAdmissions
Find out more about the RGS and our admissions process by visiting our Virtual Open Day and registering for a Q&A Forum.
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#RGSGuildford
A huge thank you to Russell King, our Grounds Manager, for working so hard to keep Bradstone Brook looking fantastic and well-cared for in our absence while remote learning is taking place. We cannot wait to get back onto the pitches again!
#RGSTogether
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#RGSGuildford
Congratulations to the 30 boys who have received offers from Oxford and Cambridge Universities: an astonishing achievement.
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#RGSGuildford
...and remote RGS is fully underway. Same staff; same students; same inspiration; just a different location. Good luck to everyone!
#AlwaysPartoftheRGS
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#RGSGuildford
The work on the courtyard of the Old Building has now been finished. The reclaimed Yorkstone looks fantastic and is in keeping with its surroundings.
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#RGSGuildford
The Headmaster Dr Cox formally welcomes the new boys within their year group bubble in Big School, the inspiring, historic heart of the RGS.
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#RGSGuildford
Recognising his philanthropic leadership and commitment to opening the doors of RGS to every bright local boy, irrespective of financial circumstances, Headmaster Dr Jon Cox has been shortlisted as a finalist for the
@IDPE_Europe
Senior Leadership Award.
#PassItOn
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#RGSEnterprise
Good luck to Dan, George, Gus and Rudi in tonight's final of the
@StudentsInvest
Challenge. From over 9,000 teams entered, the fact they are in the final 7 is a phenomenal achievement. Go, RGS Stonkbrokers!
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#RGSMusic
Congratulations to Sam on being appointed Organ Scholar of HM Chapel Royal, St James's Palace.
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#RGSMusic
Congratulations to former Director of Music, Mr White, on being one of the first recipients of a new award from the Lord Lieutenant for services to the community for over 35 years' dedicated contribution to music in Surrey.
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#RGSGuildford
The Headmaster Dr Cox was delighted to present the new Senior Prefect team, including School Captain Ishan, with their ties in the Chained Library this morning.
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#RGSCharity
Please can we, as an SMT, all pass on our heartfelt & sincere thanks for your unbelievable kindness & generosity. We have been absolutely overwhelmed (especially Mr Ukiah
#snoozy
) by the response
@CentrepointUK
#WarmHeartsColdToes
#RGSTogether
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#RGSAcademic
Congratulations to Sixth Form student George Hargreaves achieving the winning entry out of a record 175 entries in the 2020 Robert Walker Law Essay Prize from Trinity College Cambridge. The judges were most impressed by his well-written & persuasively argued essay.
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#RGSGuildford
This term we say farewell to two members of teaching staff, Mr Herman-Wilson & Mr Vickers. We thank them for their incredible dedication, professionalism, & inspiration to countless RGS students & wish them all the very best.
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#RGSFarewell
Today we say goodbye to Mr Woolcott after 37 years at the RGS: Classics teacher; Housemaster of Hamonde; master in charge of hockey & shooting; Major in the CCF; to name a few. A true RGS legend: we wish Mr Woolcott the very happiest & healthiest retirement
@RGSGOG
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#RGSGuildford
Despite the media storm, nothing should detract from our immense pride in our students for achieving outstanding A Level grades which were compiled with great care, integrity & professionalism by all the staff at the RGS
#RGSTogether
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#RGSGuildford
Congratulations to the ever-youthful Head of Art Mr Rozier who celebrates his 100 terms of dedicated service to the RGS. Here's to the next 100!
#100termers
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#RGSMusic
Proud of our wonderful musicians with Deshan's appointment as Head Chorister of the Choir
@GuildCath
& Akshay as Deputy Head Chorister. Many congratulations to you both
@RGSprep
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#RGSGuildford
Our Design & Technology Department's face mask production continues with a weekend delivery to Surrey Search and Tender Hands & Bramley House Care Homes
#RGSTogether
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#RGSGuildford
As the summer term comes to an end, we wish our whole community a lovely & relaxing summer break. Stay safe, stay healthy, & stay connected
#RGSTogether
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#RGSCharity
Our absolutely wonderful RGS staff are still out (safely) in force as the amazing RGS community shows just how much it cares
#RGSTogether
#WearItWithPride
@SSChospices
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#RGSGuildford
We wish our fantastic new Senior Prefect Team the very best of luck as they take on their new roles at the start of the Trinity Term.
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#RGSCharity
Donations continue to come in. Your response has been simply staggering. Over £5,000 raised, and still going! We just can't thank you all enough
#RGSTogether
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#WearItWithPride
@SSChospices
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#RGSLegends
Those staff who have devoted 100 terms' service are celebrated with a room named after them. Mrs Booth, who was synonymous with Maths, Admissions & First Form Tutoring, served the RGS with distinction between 1986 & 2018
#100termers
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#RGSGuildford
Relief, smiles & celebration all round as the Class of 2022 celebrate outstanding results which have secured places on the most competitive courses at the leading institutions in the country.
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#RGSCharity
Waking up to the news that we have raised £7,350 so far for
@CentrepointUK
: an incredible shared success by the whole RGS community. Thank you.
#WarmHeartsColdToes
#RGSTogether
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#RGSGuildford
With the grand old tree regrettably removed for safety reasons, the RGS is waking up to a very different view of the High Street and the Old Building from the front lawn this morning.
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#RGSGuildford
Many congratulations to all those students who have received offers from a range of leading universities, including Salvatore on securing a well-deserved offer to read Natural Sciences at Cambridge.
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#RGSGuildford
Wishing our
#Classof2021
the very best of luck as you receive your A Level results. We are so proud of your incredible resilience, hard work & determination. Looking forward to seeing you tomorrow!
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#RGSGuildford
From a Guildford Pharmacy: "A big thank you to everyone involved in making these. I have been wearing mine for straight 9 hour shifts & it is so comfortable I keep forgetting it’s there! It makes me feel so safe at work." Email tws
@rgsg
.co.uk to request more masks.
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Hats off to George Gathercole OG'15. This was taken on his first day at Addenbrokes Hospital Cambridge on the ICU unit. He is a final year Medical student at Cambridge now recruited onto the front line.
#RGSSalutesYou
#RGSTogether
#ClapforourCarers
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#RGSGuildford
Wishing everyone a very Happy and Healthy New Year and we look forward to seeing our students back at the RGS next week.
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#RGSStaff
Very many congratulations to Biology teacher Mrs Walker who finished as first woman in the 60km Fox Ultra run with an amazing time of 5:38:30
#inspiring
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#RGSAcademic
Congratulations to Alex on scoring 84% in 53rd International Chemistry Olympiad, finishing as the top Briton! He was awarded a well-deserved Gold Medal having secured Silver last year & achieved the rare distinction of representing the UK in consecutive Olympiads.
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As a school, we will reflect together on a reign which was characterised by selfless devotion & dedication, by humility & service.
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#RGSGuildford
Thank you to
@OutsideInBespokeFlowers
for making the courtyard in the Old Building look so beautiful. It's beginning to feel a lot like Christmas...
#RGSHoHoHo
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#RGSSport
Thank you to all those staff who have worked so hard to allow our students to enjoy competitive sport in safety this first half of term. This is why we do it...
#RGSTogether
@RGSGPE
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#RGSGuildford
A true RGS legend. Congratulations to Mrs Booth from the Mathematics Department on completing her 100+ terms at the School.
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#RGSGuildford
Congratulations to our intrepid Upper Sixth Form & members of staff who have with such good humour & no little style, raised the profile of issues surrounding men's physical & emotional health
@MovemberUK
. Your tashes will be sorely missed...
@RGSGPE
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#RGSGuildford
The Headmaster is delighted to announce the new Senior Prefect Team 2021/22. We wish them all the very best of luck.
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#RGSGuildford
We are so grateful to our wonderful staff who, throughout the day, are ensuring the whole site is a clean, safe environment & they never stop smiling! Thank you.
#RGSTogether
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#RGSGuildford
Just our way of saying Thank You to all the carers & members of the NHS to whom we are forever indebted. Thank you.
#ClapForOurCarers
#NHS
#RGSTogether
#RGSSalutesYou
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#RGSSport
...and this is why sport is so important for our students: within the year-group bubble, teamwork, friendship but most of all simply smiling & having fun
#RGSTogether
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#RGSCharity
Slight misunderstanding from our Director of Studies Mr Dunscombe about the Night with the Stars invitation... Please support us if you feel you can
@CentrepointUK
#WarmHeartsColdToes
#RGSTogether
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#RGSGuildford
The Headmaster is delighted to announce the new Senior Prefect team 2020/21. Good luck to School Captain, Theo, and his team:
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#RGSArt
The Easter holidays inspired Zaib in the First Form to complete a stunning painting of a magnificent tiger.
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#RGSTrips
The boys relaxed for the afternoon, watching Paul Roos Gymnasium play rugby against Oakdale School.
http://t.co/iF0fjErSwf
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#RGSGuildford
What connects some fiendishly difficult questions, Victoria Coren Mitchell, Mr Gyford and Mrs Besly-Quick? Find out by tuning into Only Connect at 8.00pm on
@BBCTwo
tomorrow, Monday. Very best of luck to our brave members of staff!
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#RGSSalutesYou
Amour Patel OGʿ06 Anaesthetics and ICU Registrar at The Royal London Hospital, has been managing ventilated patients during COVID-19 at one of the UK’s busiest major hospitals and has just become a father to a baby boy who keeps him busy at home too!
#RGSTogether
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#RGSGuildford
Welcome to the RGS! Lovely that within our year group bubbles, boys can safely enjoy some slightly more normal interaction.
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#RGSFieldDay
The First Form happily set sail for the Isle of Wight for their bonding weekend together.
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#RGSHockey
Speeches by Head of Hockey Mr Mullon & 1st XI captain Matt acknowledged the phenomenal impact of RGS hockey coaches throughout the School, the work behind the scenes with Strength & Conditioning, & the unflagging touchline support of the parents
@RGSGHockey
@RGSGPE
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#RGSGuildford
As half term starts, we hope our whole community takes the opportunity to rest, refresh and recover. Stay safe, stay healthy & stay connected
#RGSTogether
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#RGSGuildford
The Headmaster's lawn, captured by one of our esteemed colleagues on site today, is looking resplendent in the early morning sunshine.
#RGSTogether
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