HQ Function

The campus serves as the primary site for teaching, practical training, student services, and college administration. It houses classrooms, workshops, specialist practical facilities (farm, equestrian centre, animal care unit), and administrative offices.

Notable Features:

The 18th-century Main House, formal gardens designed by Lancelot 'Capability' Brown's contemporary, commercial farm, BHS-approved equestrian centre with indoor and outdoor arenas, animal park, horticultural glasshouses, walled gardens, lake, and extensive woodlands.

Work Culture:

A collaborative and supportive environment focused on student success and practical skills development. Staff often share a passion for land-based industries and vocational education, fostering a hands-on, engaged learning atmosphere.

HQ Significance:

As the primary campus, it is the heart of the college's educational delivery, industry partnerships, and community engagement. Its unique setting and comprehensive facilities are crucial for providing high-quality land-based training in the region.

Values Reflected in HQ: The campus, with its blend of historic architecture and modern facilities, reflects values of heritage preservation, commitment to practical, hands-on learning, environmental stewardship, and fostering a connection with nature and rural industries.

Location:

Kingston Maurward College primarily serves students from the United Kingdom, with a strong focus on Dorset and the South West region. While it may welcome international students to its UK campus and potentially engage in international partnerships or study tours, it does not operate physical campuses or offices globally. Its core mission is dedicated to land-based education and vocational training within the UK.

Street Address:

Kingston Maurward

City:

Dorchester

State/Province:

Dorset

Country:

United Kingdom