Guildford County School
| Guildford County School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
Farnham Road , , GU2 4LU | |
| Coordinates | 51°14′03″N 0°35′07″W / 51.23428°N 0.58532°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Established | 1905 |
| Department for Education URN | 139193 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headteacher | Steve Smith |
| Staff | approx. 60 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 1,049 |
| Houses | Tudor York Windsor Stuart Hanover Lancaster |
| Colour(s) | Red and navy blue |
| Patron | Julian Lloyd Webber, Howard Goodall |
| Website | guildfordcounty.co.uk |
Guildford County School (GCS) is a co-educational day school on Farnham Road (A31), Guildford, England, 200 metres from Guildford town centre. It has around 1050 students enrolled, including the Sixth Form. It is run by its headmaster Steve Smith.
The school first opened as an all girls Grammar School in 1905. In September 2004, the school was granted Specialist Music College status, designated by the Department for Education and Skills. Julian Lloyd Webber and Howard Goodall are patrons of the school. The school was then granted academy status in 2013.