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AHT Southern Regional Competition finals at JRC
03 April 2024
At John Ruskin College today we hosted the AHT (Association of Hairdressers and Therapists) Southern Regional Competition finals.Students from Orbital South Colleges, College of Northwest London, West Suffolk and SB Hair and Beauty competed acros...
Safeguarding guidance on domestic abuse protection
03 April 2024
The holiday period often brings with it a reported increase in police callouts for incidents of domestic abuse.The Government are consulting on whether the draft statutory guidance is clear and comprehensive. In the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 the go...
Local organisations combatting crime and antisocial behaviour
03 April 2024
Funding has been secured for Reigate and Banstead, and Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey Lisa Townsend, is bringing together local organisations, businesses and residents to address crime and antisocial behaviour (ASB) in the town centre and t...
New Animal Management course launching in September
21 March 2024
Here at John Ruskin College we are pleased to share the launch of a brand new course for the next academic year.Animal Management Level 1 Diploma is a new course category for JRC as well, now offering a brand new avenue of learning to potent...
Introducing New Salon, Digital and Creative Adult Programmes this Summer
21 March 2024
At Orbital South Colleges we are pleased to announce the launch of 8 new courses for the summer term across our two sites.This year we are launching a new range of Part-time courses for adults aged 19+.These courses are designed to help you p...
Digital professional qualifications available at Orbital South Colleges
13 March 2024
At Orbital South Colleges we have partnered with e-Careers to provide businesses and individuals the opportunity to study leading professional qualifications and upskilling solutions digitally. With e-Careers having helped career starters...
OSC Hair and Beauty Students Take Paris
11 March 2024
At the beginning of March, students from East Surrey College and John Ruskin College flew to Paris for an industry demonstration from Makeup Forever at their academy in Paris.This was a fantastic experience for our students to learn more about th...
Celebrating diversity at ESC and JRC during ‘Proud 2 Be Me’ Week
08 March 2024
Here at Orbital South Colleges, we have been celebrating diversity, equality and inclusion amongst students and staff throughout ‘Proud 2 Be Me’ week across our campuses. As part of this week, we have been hosting some informative educati...
John Ruskin College hosts Paragames Festival
08 March 2024
On 8 March 2024, our Sports department at John Ruskin College hosted the Croydon Schools Partnership Panathlon Festival in the Sports Hall.Primary schools from across Croydon brought SEND learners and children to our College who may not have prev...
‘Proud to Be Me’ Week 4-8 March - Celebrating Diversity at JRC and ESC!
05 March 2024
We’re excited to celebrate ‘Proud 2 B Me’ Week here at Orbital South Colleges, a week dedicated to celebrating diversity, equality, and inclusion among students and staff. Our goal is to encourage students and staff to be their &lsq...
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