Online Advent Calendar for schools and young people
First published on: 29th November 2024This year's online interactive Advent calendar from the Diocese has been launched for schools and young people to join in with from 1 December
News and media
Statement to Church schools following the resignation of the Archbishop
First published on: 13th November 2024The Diocesan Director of Education released a statement to Headteachers and Trust Leaders of our Church schools following the resignation of Archbishop Justin Welby
Pewley Down Church of England Infant School reopens after concrete closure
First published on: 5th September 2024Pewley Down Church of England Infant School has welcomed back children and staff to the newly refurbished school buildings after it was forced to close for 11 months due to structural safety concerns
An outstanding school at the heart of Long Ditton for 150 years
First published on: 6th July 2024St Mary's Church of England Junior School in Long Ditton is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year
The Priory joins the Enlighten Learning Trust
First published on: 14th May 2024The Priory Secondary School in Dorking celebrated joining the Enlighten Learning Trust last week.
The Weald becomes a 'Heritage School'
First published on: 3rd May 2024The Weald Church of England Primary School in Beare Green, Dorking received the Heritage School Award last week.
Children feel closer to God when churches partner with the local school
First published on: 3rd April 2024How do you help children feel closer to God? Our research shows that when churches partner with the local school they do just that. In 80% of the schools surveyed all the children said that when people from the local church visit the school, they feel closer to God.
Asking big questions is good for children
First published on: 26th March 2024A recent study by the Diocese of Guildford has found that the greater the involvement from a church in a school, the greater the children are aware of their own, and the world’s, strengths, wonder, and beauty.
Cathedral and Diocese join for a Key Stage 1 Eco-Day
First published on: 22nd March 2024The Education Teams at Guildford Cathedral and the Diocese joined to host eco-champions from 15 CofE schools at their annual Eco-Day.
New Surrey RE syllabus attracts national interest
First published on: 22nd December 2023Celebrating the launch of a new Religious Education syllabus focused on religion and belief lived out in real life.
