‘The county town of Warwickshire’ is famous for its magnificent castle and historic charm. There is a calendar of diverse and exciting events that you can enjoy throughout the year, including the popular Folk Festival, Beer Festival, Thai festival and Literary Festivals, as well as Retro Warwick and the renowned Victorian Evening.

There are many attractions and museums to visit in Warwick as well as beautiful parks and gardens and charming buildings of outstanding quality from every period from the last 1100 years.

The Warwick Town Trail is available for 60p at the Visitor Information Centre. This is a gentle stroll around the town following the heritage trail plaques. For more information in and around Warwick please visit our walks page. You will find a large selection of walking and cycling books and maps available to purchase in the Visitor Information Centre.

Visit Warwick Castle, where you’ll be surrounded by jaw dropping history, magic and myth and adventure!

Warwickshire has recently been named as one of the best places to visit in Europe, according to the Lonely Planet guide. The county was listed as sixth of Europe’s best 2016 destinations ahead of the east coast of Tenerife, Northern Dalmatia in Croatia and the Texel in the Netherlands in the travel guide.

*Please note that direct entry classes for this intake will start later