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Colleges and universities in and near Effingham

Brooklands College is 5.8 miles from Effingham

No college sits inside the town; Brooklands College is 5.8 miles away in Byfleet.

Within 15 miles
15
student numbers to come (HESA)
Nearest college
5.8 mi
Brooklands College
Full-time students
8%
About the same as England (8%) · residents 16+
Nearest further education college
5.8 mi
Brooklands College
Nearest university
8.3 mi
University of Surrey
Tuition fee
£9,790
a year at most, England, 2026–27

What stands out about college from Effingham

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

A further education college 5.8 miles awayBrooklands College’s campus is in Byfleet.
Every college

Colleges and universities within 15 miles of Effingham

15 within 15 miles: 5 universities, 10 further education colleges.

5 mi10 mi15 miBrooklands CollegeNorth East Surrey CollSurreyKingston UniversityEast Surrey CollegeEffingham
UniversityFurther education college
Brooklands CollegeFurther education college · 5.8 mi · Byfleet—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
North East Surrey College of TechnologyFurther education college · 8.1 mi · Ewell—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
University of SurreyUniversity · 8.3 mi · Guildford15,705students (Wikidata)Students: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Kingston UniversityUniversity · 9.3 mi · Kingston upon Thames—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Kingston CollegeFurther education college · 9.5 mi · Kingston upon Thames—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
East Surrey CollegeFurther education college · 10.9 mi · Redhill—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
St Mary's University, TwickenhamUniversity · 10.9 mi · Richmond upon Thames—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Royal Holloway, University of LondonUniversity · 11.7 mi · Egham—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Richmond-upon-Thames CollegeFurther education college · 11.8 mi · Richmond upon Thames—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
RR6Further education college · 13.2 mi · Merton—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
West Thames CollegeFurther education college · 13.4 mi · Hounslow—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
University of RoehamptonUniversity · 13.8 mi · Wandsworth—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.

And 3 smaller schools with 0 students in all.

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 Effingham

Is Effingham a university town?

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

What colleges are near Effingham?

Brooklands College (5.8 mi); North East Surrey College of Technology (8.1 mi); University of Surrey (8.3 mi, 15,705 students); Kingston University (9.3 mi); Kingston College (9.5 mi); East Surrey College (10.9 mi).

Where can you study after 16 near Effingham?

Brooklands College, 5.8 miles away in Byfleet, 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 Effingham. 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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