Guildford College

Not to be confused with Guilford College.

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

Guildford College of Further and Higher Education
Stoke Park during GuilFest with some of the college buildings at the largest campus (left)
Established	1939
Type	FE & HE College
Headteacher	Mike Potter CBE ^[1]
Location	Stoke Road Guildford Surrey England
Ages	16–adult
Website	www.guildford.ac.uk

Guildford College of Further and Higher Education (GCFHE) in Guildford, Surrey is a Surrey County Council-funded educational establishment for students of age 16+ undertaking full-time and part-time studies, established in 1939. 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

Stoke Road on the former north-west corner of Stoke Park, Guildford
Merrist Wood near Worplesdon which traditionally specialises in practical and theoretical landscape-related careers and agricultural vocational courses^[2]
Since 2007: Farnham College in the town of Farnham which sits on the Hampshire border.^[3]

Notable alumni

Julie Dawn Cole, Actor, Veruca Salt in the original Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
Paul Merrett, ITV Chef
Sam Underwood, Actor

References

↑ "College Website- Welcome". Retrieved 2007-02-19.
↑ "AOSEC Website". Archived from the original on 2007-02-28. Retrieved 2007-02-19.
↑ http://www.farnham.ac.uk/TheCollege/HistoryOfFarnhamCollege.aspx History of Farnham College

Educational establishments in Guildford

Secondary	Christ's College George Abbot Guildford County King's College St Peter's

Independent	Guildford High Lanesborough Royal Grammar School Rydes Hill Tormead

Higher and Further Education	Academy of Contemporary Music University of Law Guildford College (incorporating Merrist Wood College) Guildford School of Acting University of Surrey

Universities and colleges in South East England

Universities	BPP Brighton Buckingham Buckinghamshire New Canterbury Chichester Creative Arts Kent Law Open Oxford Oxford Brookes Portsmouth Reading Southampton Southampton Solent Surrey Sussex Winchester

Further education colleges	Abingdon & Witney Amersham & Wycombe Andover Ashford Aylesbury Banbury & Bicester Basingstoke Berkshire Bracknell & Wokingham Brighton & Hove (City) Brockenhurst Brooklands Canterbury Central Sussex Chichester East Berkshire East Kent Eastleigh East Surrey Fareham Farnborough Guildford Hadlow Hastings (Sussex Coast) Henley Highbury Isle of Wight MidKent Milton Keynes Newbury Northbrook North East Surrey North Kent Oxford (City) Plumpton Reading Ruskin Southampton South Downs Sparsholt Sussex Downs Totton West Kent

Sixth form colleges	Alton Barton Peveril Bexhill Brighton (BHASVIC) Esher Farnborough Farnham Godalming Havant Itchen Peter Symonds Portsmouth Queen Mary's Reigate Richard Collyer St Vincent Strode's Taunton's Varndean Woking Worthing

Borough of Guildford

Towns, villages, most notable neighbourhoods and hamlets	Albury Artington Ash Ash Vale Burntcommon Burpham Chilworth Compton East Clandon East Horsley Effingham Fairlands Farley Green Gomshall Guildford Holmbury St Mary Jacobs Well Merrow Normandy Ockham Peaslake Pirbright Puttenham Ripley St Martha Seale Send Shackleford Shalford Shere Stoughton Tongham Wanborough West Clandon West Horsley Wisley Wood Street Village Worplesdon

Parks and public woodlands	Albury Park Clandon Park Hatchlands Park On the Greensand Ridge The Hurtmoor Winterfold Forest Ockham Park Puttenham & Crooksbury Commons Seale Chalk Pit Silent Pool On the North Downs Newlands Corner St. Martha's Hill wooded slopes of the Hog's Back Stoke Park Sutton Place Wanborough Grange RHS Garden, Wisley

Places of worship	Old St Peter and St Paul's Church, Albury St Augustine's Abbey, Chilworth Guildford Cathedral Holy Trinity Church, Guildford St Nicolas' Church, Guildford Watts Mortuary Chapel

Education	Academy of Contemporary Music Ash Manor School Christ's College, Guildford George Abbot School Guildford College Guildford County School Guildford High School Guildford School of Acting Howard of Effingham School King's College, Guildford Knowl Hill School Lanesborough School Merrist Wood College Ripley Court Preparatory School Royal Grammar School Rydes Hill Preparatory School St. Peter's School Tormead School University for the Creative Arts The University of Law University of Surrey

Transport	Ash railway station Ash Vale railway station Chilworth railway station Clandon railway station Effingham Junction railway station Gomshall railway station Guildford railway station Horsley railway station London Road railway station Shalford railway station Tongham railway station Wanborough railway station Worplesdon railway station

Buildings and structures	Chilworth Manor Electric Theatre G Live Guildford Castle Guildford Guildhall Guildford House Guildford Museum Guildford Spectrum GuilFest Hogs Back Brewery Institute for Animal Health Normandy Youth Club–The N-Factor Royal Surrey County Hospital Sports Ground, Woodbridge Road, Guildford Watts Gallery Wisley Airfield Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

Sport	Charlotteville Cycling Club Guildford City F.C. Guildford Crows Aussie Rules FC Guildford Flames Guildford Giants Guildford Lightning Merrow F.C. Surrey United Tongham F.C.

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Guildford College

Campuses

See also

Notable alumni

References