Guildford College

Not to be confused with Guilford College.

Guildford College of Further and Higher Education
Stoke Park during GuilFest with some of the college buildings at the largest campus (left)
Address
Map
Stoke Road

51°14′46″N 0°34′12″W / 51.246°N 0.570°W / 51.246; -0.570

Guildford
,
Surrey

England
Information
TypeFE & HE College
Established1939
Age16 to adult
Websitehttp://www.guildford.ac.uk

Guildford College of Further and Higher Education (GCFHE) in Guildford, Surrey was a Surrey County Council-funded educational establishment for students of age 16+ undertaking full-time and part-time studies, established in 1939. It became part of oxford-based group Activate Learning in March 2019, and left Surrey County Council control.[1]

Its original campus is signposted and known as Guildford College. GCFHE has expanded by incorporating two colleges to the north-west and 6 miles (9.7 km) to the west in Surrey.

Campuses

Merrist Wood College

Merrist Wood College

For its education purposes the college manages 400 acres (1.6 km2) of land (51°16′19″N 0°37′23″W / 51.272°N 0.623°W / 51.272; -0.623) from which expertise it produces valuable produce and, adjoining hedgerows, supports biodiversity. Key specialisations are:

See also

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "Activate Learning - GOV.UK". Find and compare schools in England. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  2. ^ "AOSEC Website". Archived from the original on 28 February 2007. Retrieved 19 February 2007.
  3. ^ http://www.farnham.ac.uk/TheCollege/HistoryOfFarnhamCollege.aspx History of Farnham College