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Address: John Ruskin College, Selsdon Park Road, South Croydon, CR2 8JJ. Phone: 020 8651 1131 / Email: info@johnruskin.ac.uk. MORE CONTACT DETAILS. John Ruskin College is a Further Education College in Croydon, South East London. We offer a wide range of Full and Part-time courses and Apprenticeships.
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John Ruskin College is a further education college in South Croydon offering full-time vocational courses and apprenticeships as well as part-time courses for adults. In 2019, following a merger with East Surrey College incorporating Reigate School of Art, John Ruskin College became part of Orbital South Colleges .
Ruskin College, originally known as Ruskin Hall, Oxford, is part of the University of West London, located in Oxford, England. It is not a college of Oxford University. It is named after the essayist, art and social critic John Ruskin (1819–1900) and specialises in providing educational opportunities for adults with few or no ...
Ruskin College is part of the University of West London and offers accessible and career-focused teaching for adults. Learn about its degree, access and short courses, open events, student life and more.
Many streets, buildings, organisations and institutions bear his name: The Priory Ruskin Academy in Grantham, Lincolnshire; John Ruskin College, South Croydon; and Anglia Ruskin University in Chelmsford and Cambridge, which traces its origins to the Cambridge School of Art, at the foundation of which Ruskin spoke in 1858.
Born into a wealthy family, Ruskin was largely educated at home. He was a gifted painter, but the best of his talent went into his writing. His multivolume Modern Painters (1843–60), planned as a defense of painter J.M.W. Turner , expanded to become a general survey of art.