Shock as Spurgeon's College closes

en staff  |  UK & Ireland
Date posted:  31 Jul 2025
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Shock as Spurgeon's College closes

Spurgeon's College, London, is to close with immediate effect.

The evangelical Baptist College was set up in 1856 by famous Victorian preacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon.

The board of trustees says declining numbers of students combined with the general financial landscape are to blame.

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