Ruskin College
URN: 130794 • Oxford OX3 9BZ
Overview
- Name
- Ruskin College
- URN
- 130794
- Type
- Further education
- Phase
- 16 plus
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Audrey Mullender (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01865759600
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Dunstan Road, Oxford OX3 9BZ
Summary
Ruskin College, located in Oxford, is a mixed further education institution catering to students aged 16 and above. It is affiliated with the University of West London, providing a supportive environment for adult learners from diverse educational backgrounds. The college prioritises accessible education, offering a range of courses designed to help students achieve their potential, whether that be through further study or entering the workforce.
The curriculum includes undergraduate degrees in Law, Business Studies, and Social Sciences, as well as Access to Higher Education Diplomas for those without A-level qualifications. These courses are taught in small class sizes, ensuring personalised support and guidance for each student. Additionally, Ruskin College offers various short courses aimed at skill development and personal growth.
Community engagement is a key aspect of Ruskin College's ethos, as evidenced by initiatives like the Ruskin Institute for Social Equity, which addresses regional inequalities in higher education access. The college fosters a collaborative atmosphere, encouraging dialogue and partnership with local stakeholders to address societal challenges.
The curriculum includes undergraduate degrees in Law, Business Studies, and Social Sciences, as well as Access to Higher Education Diplomas for those without A-level qualifications. These courses are taught in small class sizes, ensuring personalised support and guidance for each student. Additionally, Ruskin College offers various short courses aimed at skill development and personal growth.
Community engagement is a key aspect of Ruskin College's ethos, as evidenced by initiatives like the Ruskin Institute for Social Equity, which addresses regional inequalities in higher education access. The college fosters a collaborative atmosphere, encouraging dialogue and partnership with local stakeholders to address societal challenges.
Useful links
- Facebook Facebook (other)
- © 2025 Ruskin Hall, Dunstan Rd, Headington, Oxford OX3 9BZ - Ruskin Hall, Dunstan Road, Oxford, OX3 9BZ (other)
- LinkedIn LinkedIn (other)
- tuition fee policy (other)
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Nearby alternatives
- Activate Learning (57.2)
- Oxford College of Further Education (45.2)
- Plater College (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Oxfordshire
- Age range
- 16 - 99
- Boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-17
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Oxfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | |||||
| 2024-09-11 | |||||
| 2023-09-11 | |||||
| 2022-09-11 | |||||
| 2021-09-11 | |||||
| 2020-09-11 |
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