College life

The facilities are really good here. Activate Learning also works with really good companies. We have a lot of high-tech computers and great resources in the library. Alex, Games Development

The facilities are really good here. Activate Learning also works with really good companies. We have a lot of high-tech computers and great resources in the library. Alex, Games Development

Discover everything our Banbury Campus has to offer: industry standard workshops, learning spaces and IT suites; a well-stocked learning resource centre; a new campus shop; a cafe and Students' Union to relax and meet friends in.

Study with us and you will benefit from the support of our industry experienced staff, working closely with industry partners to develop the right learning programmes for you.

Activate Learning provides a “calm, welcoming and inclusive learning environment” where learners “enjoy their learning and are respectful of their peers and teachers.” Ofsted 2022

Facilities

We provide teaching environments that replicate real-world working environments.

Term dates

Find out when school starts and holidays begin!

Student experience

Read our current and former students' stories about college life and how to get involved with the SU!

Supporting you

Discover how we can help you with your education, including money, careers, and learner support.

How to apply

We have made changes to keep the application process safe and secure.

Starting in September?

A handy guide to preparing for your first weeks in college.

Why Banbury and Bicester College?

Clear routes of progression with qualifications ranging from foundation level to degree level!
Industry experienced teaching staff give you the responsibility and independence you need to take charge of your own future.

150+
courses available at all levels
2018
rated as good with outstanding areas by Ofsted in 2018
79+
years of teaching experience

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Our Campus

Banbury and Bicester College has a wide range of facilities to make your education and training as practical and relevant as possible. We have a campus near Banbury’s town centre on Broughton Road, and run specialist, classic-vehicle programmes in Bicester.

Our recently renovated Banbury College benefits from some exceptional resources, which replicate real-working environments so you’re always putting into practice the theory that you’ve learned.

Learn more about our facilities