Our mission is to play a leading role for East Kent in developing the economic and social prosperity of the diverse communities we serve.

Students take their skills abroad for a unique work experience in Lebrija, Spain
11 June 2025
Learners broaden their horizons by completing a two-week work placement in Spain.
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Staff Spotlight: Andy Glen | Music Lecturer
27 May 2025
Andy, one of our Music Lecturers at EKC Ashford College, tells us about his journey through the ever-evolving world of music.
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Q&A with Ruby: From Health and Social Care Student to Support Worker
19 May 2025
We sat down with Ruby to talk about her time at College, her current role, and her advice for students starting out in the care sector.
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ESOL students come together for first Cross-College Cricket Tournament
19 May 2025
Our learners have come together for the Group’s first Cross-College English for Speakers of Languages (ESOL) Cricket Tournament.
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Student spotlight: Gemma Ford, From coding novice to professional Developer
7 May 2025
We caught up with recent graduate Gemma, who used her newly acquired skills to land an exciting role as a Front-End Web Developer and SEO Specialist.
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Students’ Union Spring update
2 May 2025
We caught up with your SU president, Andrew, to find out what’s being happening at College, and what you have to look forward to this term.
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Insider knowledge: speaking with Plumbing Apprentices
30 April 2025
Read on to hear the first-hand experiences of our Level 3 Plumbing and Domestic Heating Apprentices who attend EKC Ashford College one day per week.
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Celebration of Culture: A Colourful Day of Diversity and Community
10 April 2025
From cultural performances to a Holi colour festival, students and staff came together to celebrate diversity.
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Spring Community Week Roundup
21 March 2025
Community Week Highlights: College Students and Staff Give Back Through Social Action Projects.
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