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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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Ambitious students explore options at the Careers Fair

12 March 2025
There was an exciting buzz at EKC Ashford College today as local businesses set up their stalls for the Careers Fair.
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Benefits of Studying a Supporting Teaching and Learning Course

11 March 2025
Discover the benefits of studying a Supporting Teaching and Learning course and begin your journey today!
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What I’ve learnt during my Early Years course – Ruby and Emily

10 March 2025
Hear from two Early Years T Level students about what they have learnt so far, what they enjoy about the course, and what they hope to do next.
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EKC Ashford College celebrates success at KFE4Skills Competition 2025

7 March 2025
Students competed at the KFE4Skills competition, an event bringing together Colleges from across Kent to compete in a range of challenges.
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We’re part of six community-based colleges

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