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Colleges and universities in and near Roxwell

Writtle College is 1.6 miles from Roxwell

No college sits inside the town; Writtle College is 1.6 miles away in Writtle College.

Within 15 miles
4
student numbers to come (HESA)
Nearest college
1.6 mi
Writtle College
Full-time students
5%
Below England (8%) · residents 16+
Nearest further education college
4.1 mi
Chelmsford College
Nearest university
1.6 mi
Writtle College
Tuition fee
£9,790
a year at most, England, 2026–27

What stands out about college from Roxwell

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

A university 1.6 miles awayWrittle College’s campus is in Writtle College.A further education college 4.1 miles awayChelmsford College: courses from 16, apprenticeships and some degrees.
Every college

Colleges and universities within 15 miles of Roxwell

4 within 15 miles: 1 university, 3 further education colleges.

5 mi10 mi15 miWrittle CollegeHarlow CollegeHavering College of FuRoxwell
UniversityFurther education college
Writtle CollegeUniversity · 1.6 mi · Writtle College—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Chelmsford CollegeFurther education college · 4.1 mi · Chelmsford—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Harlow CollegeFurther education college · 12.1 mi · Harlow—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Havering College of Further and Higher EducationFurther education college · 13.4 mi · Havering—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
What it costs

What would you pay?

Fees are set nationally, not by each university: in 2026–27 an English university can charge a home student up to £9,790 a year, and so can a Welsh one; Northern Ireland’s charge their own students up to £4,985; Scottish students pay no tuition fee at a Scottish university. Further education colleges are free for most 16 to 18 year olds. There is no family-by-family price to show, so this page doesn’t make one up.

Questions about college near Roxwell

Is Roxwell a university town?

No. 5 of every 100 residents aged 16 and over are full-time students (Census 2021), against 8 across England.

What colleges are near Roxwell?

Writtle College (1.6 mi); Chelmsford College (4.1 mi); Harlow College (12.1 mi); Havering College of Further and Higher Education (13.4 mi).

Where can you study after 16 near Roxwell?

Chelmsford College, 4.1 miles away in Chelmsford, teaches courses from 16, apprenticeships and some degrees.

What does university cost here?

Fees are set nationally, not by each university: in 2026–27 an English university can charge a home student up to £9,790 a year, and so can a Welsh one; Northern Ireland’s charge their own students up to £4,985; Scottish students pay no tuition fee at a Scottish university. Further education colleges are free for most 16 to 18 year olds. There is no family-by-family price to show, so this page doesn’t make one up.

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Colleges and universities: Wikidata (CC0): each institution with a UKPRN, its point and its students count, and, for Scottish colleges and university campuses away from the seat, our list placed from postcodes (postcodes.io, OGL). To come: Discover Uni teaching locations and HESA student numbers (CC BY 4.0). Students: Census 2021 (England, Wales, Northern Ireland) and Scotland’s Census 2022, full-time students among residents aged 16 and over (OGL). Straight-line distances from the centre of Roxwell. Colleges are described, not graded; the University town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents aged 16 and over are full-time students. Fees: the UK and devolved governments, 2026–27. Photos: Wikimedia Commons, through each institution’s Wikidata item; author and licence on each.

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