Facilities

St. Clare's is located in the elegant North Oxford Conservation Area.  The college campus is made up of 27 large Victorian and Edwardian houses to which purpose-built facilities have been added. Students live in college houses close to the central campus, under the care of residential staff. There is an extensive programme of social, cultural and sporting activities and students are encouraged to take full advantage of the opportunities that Oxford provides.

The campus includes:

  • Wireless connection throughout the college buildings and in student houses
  • Central College administration
  • Classrooms in languages, social studies, maths, theatre
  • Visual arts studio
  • Music rooms
  • Science laboratories
  • Computer rooms for teaching and general student use including email and internet access
  • Library, housing the College's 35,000 books, periodicals, exam papers, etc.
  • Central hall, used for meetings, lectures, social events
  • Activities Department office
  • Dining room
  • Sugar House café
  • Residential accommodation all of which is located within a five minute walk from the library, classrooms and dining room

Library

Located in Anne Dreydel House and named after the College's co-founder, the Library provides outstanding study facilities for the College. It houses about 35,000 books, CDs, DVDs, and media facilities. There is a computer room where students can prepare reports, essays, presentations and flyers for social activities. The Library subscribes to over 30 national and international periodicals and newspapers.