

Guildford High School
Surrey, United Kingdom
About Guildford High School
Guildford High School, named The Sunday Times Independent School of the Year 2012-13, The Sunday Times Independent Prep School of the Year 2015-16, and The Sunday Times Southeast Independent School of the Year 2017-18, offers an exciting and energetic environment in which girls develop academically and personally.
From outstanding academic results to stunning achievements in sport, music and the arts, GHS girls tackle new challenges enthusiastically. They leave as creative and confident individuals, well-equipped to achieve their dreams.
Awards
- ‘Best School for Pastoral Care’ in The Week Magazine, Autumn 2018
- Top independent girls’ sports school of 2018-19 School Sports magazine
- The Sunday Times South East Independent Secondary School of the Year, 2017-2018
- The Sunday Times Independent Prep School of the Year, 2015-16
Location
I feel inspired to work alongside the brightest young minds in the country.
- Staff MemberI am proud to work in an environment where the girls continually push the boundaries of creativity.
- Staff MemberGHS has a friendly, welcoming and supportive environment, making it feel like a giant family. The students are engaged and will constantly push you to become the best teacher you can possibly be with their curiosity and thoughtful, insightful questioning. Every day is truly an adventure!
- Staff MemberThe ethos for excellence at GHS is contagious, it pervades the staff room as well as the classroom. The joy of learning, challenging and bettering oneself is inspiring, year on year, in both teachers and students. I REALLY believe this - it’s a special school.
- Staff MemberGuildford High was very supportive throughout my NQT year, providing me with the appropriate guidance, trust and and freedom to enable me to thrive in my first full year of teaching. The atmosphere for staff is excellent - we all get to know each other well and regularly socialise outside of the working day. The Gin Tasting Evening’s are a particular highlight!
- Staff MemberThe girls are bright and fun to teach and the staffroom is so very caring and supportive. I couldn’t imagine myself anywhere else!
- Staff MemberThis school is superbly busy; you will never feel bored that’s for sure as there is so much going on and so much to get involved in both within your subject specialism and extra-curricular!
- Staff Member