Suffolk Rural College | |
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Address | |
Otley Ipswich , Suffolk , IP6 9EY England | |
Coordinates | 52°08′28″N1°12′47″E / 52.141°N 1.213°E |
Information | |
Type | Further education college |
Local authority | Suffolk |
Department for Education URN | 130821 Tables |
Acting Principal | Alan Pease [1] |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 16+ |
Website | www.suffolk.ac.uk |
Suffolk Rural College is an English further education college in the village of Otley, Suffolk.
The college was founded in 1970 as Otley College of Agriculture and Horticulture. It merged with Ipswich-based Suffolk New College in 2020, having previously been partnered with Easton College in Norfolk. [2]
The college offers full-time courses and apprenticeships in the following curriculum areas:
The campus has specialist vocational workshops and outdoor facilities, as well as general college buildings. [3]
The campus consists of:
On the farm the College have:
In June 2022, the College announced its desire to open a Farm Shop on campus when visited by MP Dan Poulter [4]
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