Ofsted Praises Guildford Pupils Who ‘Achieve Well and Enjoy Their Learning’
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Ofsted Praises Guildford Pupils Who ‘Achieve Well and Enjoy Their Learning’
• Christ’s College in Guildford is celebrating a positive Ofsted report which recognises pupils’ achievement, the school’s caring culture and the strong relationships between pupils and staff.
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18 Oct · Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Millbrook, GU1 3UX Guildford, United KingdomDaniel Foxx: How Lovely
17 Oct · Holy Trinity ChurchEinaudi Tribute Concert - Guildford
23 Oct · Holroyd ArmsEX TC support from LEAVE IT TO JOHNNY
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16 Oct at 19:30 · Guildford CathedralGuildford Cathedral presents Walk Like A Man
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15 Oct · The BOILEROOMGuildford The Boileroom - Songs From The Deep Forest 20th Anniversary show
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24 Oct · Guildford Cathedral, GuildfordMusic of Twilight Saga by Mystery Ensemble
24 Oct · Thirty3HzRed Cup Collective: RYAN NICHOLLS @ THIRTY3HZ
17 Oct · Rosa's Thai GuildfordRosa's Thai Guildford Halloween Monster Roll
13 Oct · G LiveRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra in Guildford
13 Oct · Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Millbrook, GU1 3UX Guildford, United KingdomSwan Lake Featuring a full live orchestra Tue 13 Oct 2026 A timeless ballet of love, betrayal, and redemption
19 Oct · G LiveThe Beat in Guildford
14 Oct · Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Millbrook, GU1 3UX Guildford, United KingdomThe Phantoms starring Lee Mead Wed 14 Oct 2026 A spellbinding night of music celebrating the most beloved musicals of all time.
19 Oct · G LiveThe Selecter in Guildford
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11 Oct · The Yvonne Arnaud TheatreVintage Boys - Starring Ore Oduba
24 Oct at 07:00GUITAR GANGSTERS/DAMAGEUK/PUBIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT/JOE BITTER
16 Oct at 19:30MEGSON live in GUILDFORD
18 Oct at 10:00Southern Counties Heavy Horse Association Annual Ploughing Match
11 Oct · Cellar Magnifique Wine Bar, Cafe, and EventsA Sunday Sunset Session
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20 Oct · Bush Hall, Shepherds BushANDY CROFTS LIVE AT BUSH HALL 20/10/26
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11 Oct · Woking TheatreFrancis Rossi
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24 Oct · Old Woking Community CentreLive wrestling back in Woking
15 Oct · Knaphill Scout HallNCT Woking Baby Cafe
15 Oct · Knaphill Scout HallNCT Woking Bumps & Babies
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23 Oct · 32 Goldsworth Road, Woking, GU21 6JT Woking, United KingdomPride & Prejudice: The Hoedown Edition - Fiery Bird, Woking
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20 & 24 Oct · Woking TheatreSIX Live at New Victoria Theatre Woking
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24 Oct at 09:00Indoor Car Boot Table Top Sale
17 Oct at 15:00Split the Slot Workshop with Dee
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24 Oct at 01:00Families The Art Escape Halloween Crafts (3yrs+)
13 OctLittle Notes: 14mos-2.5yrs Autumn Term Pass Fun-filled music classes for babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers Tue 13 Oct 2026
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17 OctSir Derek Jacobi: Vanbrugh Supporter Meet & Greet Sat 17 Oct 2026 Join us for an exclusive opportunity to meet the legendary Sir Derek Jacobi.
20 OctTheatre Royal Windsor presents The Anastasia File Starring Jenny Seagrove Tue 20 Oct 2026 - Sat 24 Oct 2026
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14 OctYouth Theatre: Autumn Term (13-16yrs) Wed 14 Oct 2026 Youth Theatre for young people aged 13 to 16 years old.
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