Sarum Community

Since it was established in 1995, Sarum College has been an international centre for deep reflection on moral, spiritual and theological issues.

Our vision

Sarum College is an ecumenical centre for Christian study and research where our passion is learning that nourishes the human spirit.

Welcoming people of all faiths and none, we offer space and time for enquiring minds to grow in wisdom and courage.

In partnership with other organisations, Sarum College supports and offers a variety of courses, conferences and other public events that:

Provide theological education for the whole people of God,
including the continuing education of those in accredited ministries in the churches.
Assist those who are interested in developing their ability to
connect faith, life and work on the job and in communities.

Read about the history of Sarum College

Our Partners in Residence

Sarum College shares its historic buildings at 19 the Close with the following organisations:

STETS provides flexible training for public ministry in the church.

The Royal School of Church Music supports a world-wide network of churches, schools and individuals to achieve the best use of good music in worship.

At 19A The Close, the former principal’s house, is now the Benedictine Priory and home to Prior Simon, Dom Bruce, Dom Francis and Dom Kenneth who share in the worship and community of Sarum College and the wider Cathedral Close.