Welcome to news about our local further education institutions, ie. adult education, colleges and universities. Below is a list of the institutions in the surrounding area:
Below you will find the most recent articles on further education institutions.*
Uxbridge College students recently used innovative cardboard headsets and mobile ‘phones to take part in virtual field trips thanks to the Google Expeditions Pioneer Programme. Expeditions is a new product which uses cardboard viewers and collections of virtual reality panoramas – 360° photo spheres, 3D images and video as well as ambient sounds – to […]
Art and Design students from the College had a rare opportunity to see portraits by Picasso being hung at the National Portrait Gallery. The eight students on the Level 3 Diploma in Art and Design went along to the event at the prestigious London gallery following an invitation from exhibition sponsor Goldman Sachs. The Picasso […]
Students at Uxbridge College are celebrating their results. At the College students either take GCSEs for the first time or are re-sitting them after failing to achieve their potential and usually take five subjects often progressing to A Levels or other equivalent courses. Amanda Washbrook, Head of Uxbridge College Academy, the College department which teaches […]
The College’s overall A Level pass rate was 98% at grades A* – E. One of the College’s top achievers was Timothy Harding from Pinner who gained grades A*AAB and has secured a place at Brasenose College, Oxford to read Physics. Other high achievers have gained places at some of the top universities including Warwick […]
Historically, Ruislip is in the hundred of Elthorne, in the county of Middlesex, but for modern administrative purposes it is part of the London Borough of Hillingdon. Answers to many questions about services in and around Ruislip can be found on Hillingdon’s website:
Areas surrounding Ruislip are covered by other Residents’ Associations, so here are links to them:
