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If you need further information from Southwark College, have any questions about your application or are not sure what to study, our admissions and student services staff are on hand to provide information, advice and guidance as well as referral to careers, teaching staff, student finance and other services.

If you would prefer to speak to us please call 020 3757 4000 or you can email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or use Live Chat.

Customer services is staffed weekdays during term time 9am - 4pm. For all enquiries outside of these times, please submit an enquiry form and an Advisor will come back to you as soon as possible. For out of hours safeguarding information, please click here.

Our Campus, Switchboard and Customer Services inboxes will be closed from Friday 19 December 2025 for the Christmas break.


During this period, emails, calls and chat messages will not be monitored. Normal services will resume on Monday 5 January 2025.


If you need support before the break, please contact us before 19 December to ensure we can assist you.


We wish all our students, applicants, staff and partners a wonderful festive season and a Happy New Year.


If you have any concerns about your welfare or someone else's, please don’t hesitate to contact our Safeguarding Team during office hours:

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Phone: 07918 941747 or 07765 476901

Outside of college hours:

  • For urgent concerns, contact the Police on 101 for advice.
  • If you believe someone is in immediate danger, call 999.
  • For non-emergencies, you can reach your local borough’s Social Services ‘out of hours’ team by searching: “Out of hours (London Borough) social services.

Southwark contacts:

  • Children’s Social Care: 020 7525 4780
  • Adult Social Care (Mental Health): 020 7525 0088
  • Adult Social Care (Learning Disability): 020 7525 2333

You can also find contact details for other support services across London on our Further Information and Support page.

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Coronavirus update

Southwark College is closely monitoring all communications and guidance as it becomes available. This information is for students and staff and reflects updates from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and Public Health England (PHE). We are prepared to escalate our contingency arrangements in the event of change.

The government is monitoring the situation closely and will continue to work with the WHO and international community. For staff and students, it remains business as usual across our sites and our workplaces.

Please note that, at present, this advice refers only to arrivals from Wuhan, and not the remainder of China. If you have returned from Wuhan you should:

General guidance for those planning visits to Wuhan or other destinations in China

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) maintains updated travel advice for those planning a trip to Wuhan or other destinations in China. This is available at:

www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/china

Note

This advice is derived from The Department of Health and Social Care will be publishing updated data on a daily basis at 2pm until further notice:

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/wuhan-novel-coronavirus-information-for-the-public#situation-in-the-uk

Supplementary Q&A for individuals wishing to know more around how the UK is managing the risk:

https://publichealthmatters.blog.gov.uk/2020/01/23/wuhan-novel-coronavirus-what-you-need-to-know/

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