News

08 February 2021

Welcome to National Apprenticeship Week 2021! Here at JRC we’re going to be celebrating everything to do with Apprenticeships, in Croydon and beyond. We’re going to be hearing from some of our own Apprentices as well as some of our virtua...

01 February 2021

We are delighted to announce that John Ruskin College and East Surrey College have both been awarded the Mayor’s Construction Academy (MCA) Quality Mark. This Mark identifies and recognises high-quality construction skills training providers in...

28 January 2021

We are delighted to introduce our NEW fantastic video and audio chats with the JRC team, available at a time that suits you! Talk with our specialist tutors or support teams to discuss what September 2021 holds for you.Whatever stage you&rsq...

22 January 2021

We have been notified by Pearson, the Awarding Body for BTEC qualifications, that a decision has now been taken by the Department of Education and the Regulator, Ofqual, to cancel the Summer 2021 BTEC exam series due to be held in May and June.Th...

11 January 2021

The results for GCSE English and Maths exams (November 2020) will be issued on Thursday 14 January 2021.Students who sat these exams will receive their results via email by 09:00 to their College email account and will NOT be required to attend C...

06 January 2021

Construction courses at John Ruskin College are already underway with our first batch of keen students fully embedded in the courses they started in September 2020.Our Painting & Decorating, Plumbing and Carpentry students are working hard an...

09 December 2020

The Autumn term will now finish on Friday 11 December instead of Thursday 17 December. Students that have examinations scheduled for next week have been advised that these will go ahead as normal with this exception of ESOL examinations which have be...

08 December 2020

Get your year off to a productive and exciting start with our NEW Part-time Plumbing course here at JRC! Our Plumbing Studies City & Guilds Level 1 Diploma, starting on 21 January, is perfect for adults looking to make a start in a construction c...

07 December 2020

We are delighted to announce an exciting new partnership between John Ruskin College and Sutton United Football Club!This brings together the best of the education and football worlds, with well-established Sutton United Football Academy alongsid...

17 November 2020

The Department for Education have stated ​that exams will go ahead in Summer 2021 in England, no matter what the other devolved governments have planned.  The ​GCSE English and Maths dates are set out below; and the G...