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School of Oriental and African Studies

Thornhaugh Street, London, WC1H 0XG
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About School of Oriental and African Studies

School of Oriental and African Studies is a mixed-gender Universities located in London, Camden, in the London region of England. It currently has a status of Open.

Current headteacher: the Lady Amos of Brondesbury in the London Borough of Brent.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Higher education institutions
Type Group Universities
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Camden
Region London
Administrative District Camden
Parliamentary Constituency Holborn and St Pancras
Ward Bloomsbury
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Nursery Provision Not applicable
UKPRN 10007780
URN 133907
Data Last Updated 25-06-2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
School of Oriental and African Studies is a Higher education institutions (group: Universities) in London, Camden.
The Director at School of Oriental and African Studies is Rt Hon the Lady Amos of Brondesbury in the London Borough of Brent.
School of Oriental and African Studies is at Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London, WC1H 0XG, in the Camden local authority, London.
School of Oriental and African Studies is currently open.
Contact
Director
Rt Hon the Lady Amos of Brondesbury in the London Borough of Brent
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London, WC1H 0XG
02076372388
www.soas.ac.uk
Location
WC1H 0XG  ·  Google Maps
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URN 133907
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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