Is Homerton College Self catered?
Is Homerton College Self catered?
Homerton, like other Cambridge colleges, provides catering facilities as well as the self catering facilities in your residential gyp rooms.
Is Cambridge catered?
At Cambridge, you don’t have to choose between ‘catered’ or ‘self-catered’ accommodation as Colleges provide basic self-catering facilities as well as cafeterias/dining halls. A small number of Colleges require you to have a certain number of meals in the Buttery or dining hall each term.
Do Cambridge colleges have kitchens?
The majority of accommodation is in “the village” which is part of the college grounds, just over the road from the plodge. Rooms are varied in quality, and kitchens don’t have ovens, but there are a lot of en-suites.
Is Homerton a bad area?
This formerly rough area is morphing into an affordable, cool place to live. Homerton has a high violent crime rate and a high property crime rate for London.
Is Hoxton safe to live?
Hoxton has a high violent crime rate and a high property crime rate for London.
When did Homerton College become part of Cambridge University?
Homerton moved to Cambridge in 1894 and became an ‘Approved Society’ of the University in 1976. It became a full College of the University when it received its Royal Charter in 2010. Homerton has a relatively high proportion of state school students (69.2% of acceptances in 2014 came from a state school background ( source )).
Is there a football team at Homerton College?
If sport is your thing, Homerton is one of the most active Colleges for this. This year Homerton became the second college to field four Men’s football teams in the Cambridge leagues. So whatever your level, you’ll always have a chance to play. There’s a good rowing set-up here too.
Where is the best place to socialise at Homerton?
Good spots include the picnic tables (around the back of West House), the lawn outside Harrison House and the Orchard. Unfortunately there are a lack of socialising spaces in West House, East House and South Court. However, most people sit in the corridor to socialise or all crowd into one room.