EKC Folkestone College

EKC Folkestone College EKC Folkestone College is proud to develop the economic and social prosperity of the communities we serve. Part of the EKC Group.

At Folkestone College we aim to deliver a range of educational provisions, from technical and vocational courses, through to professional business training. Our work is underpinned by our commitment to developing the economic and social prosperity of the communities we serve, enhancing them to ensure they are able to grow and flourish. Our sense of community spirit is showcased in the collaborativ

e work we do across East Kent, with a wide range of stakeholder partnerships, and a youth social action programme which has resulted in students developing strong bonds in the local community.

07/09/2026

Here’s a quick look inside our Construction facilities with Head of Department Ashley. 👷‍♂️

By studying in our workshops where they develop industry skills, all students are building the knowledge and confidence they need for their future careers.

If you’re thinking about a career in construction, this is where it starts.

Come and see our workshops for yourself at our next Open Day: https://www.folkestonecollege.ac.uk/information/whats-on/open-days-events/

Our T Level in Business Management and Administration will help your young person develop practical workplace knowledge,...
31/08/2026

Our T Level in Business Management and Administration will help your young person develop practical workplace knowledge, alongside valuable transferable skills for business.

These skills are useful across almost every industry and can help prepare them for university, apprenticeships or employment after College. 👏

Learn more about the skills developed: https://www.folkestonecollege.ac.uk/news/top-transferable-skills-youll-learn-studying-a-t-level-in-business-management-and-administration/

There's still time to join the T Level course this September. Apply today:
https://www.folkestonecollege.ac.uk/courses/t-level-business-management-and-administration-3/

"My work experience is with Folkestone Invicta Football Club and I'm shadowing the Head of Finance. It is really good t...
26/08/2026

"My work experience is with Folkestone Invicta Football Club and I'm shadowing the Head of Finance. It is really good to get this experience and doing something that I actually enjoy and want to do.

"Studying a T Level just gives you a better experience as I feel like you learn so much more and it can lead you onto bigger things."

Ryan's been studying T Level Management and Administration for the past year, and is excited to return in September. 🎉

From taking part in work placement at Folkestone Invicta Football Club to making new friends, starting at College has been one of his best decisions yet.

If like Ryan, you want to take advantage of practical learning, there's still time to join us this September on our T Level. Apply today: https://www.folkestonecollege.ac.uk/courses/t-level-business-management-and-administration-3/

There's still time to help your young person make those all-important decisions about their future. 💜From using our prof...
24/08/2026

There's still time to help your young person make those all-important decisions about their future. 💜

From using our professional kitchens, construction workshops and salon, to completing a work placement with a local employer, College gives students the chance to grow both personally and professionally.

This means they'll leave College prepared for what's next, whether that's university or starting their career. ✨

Read our blog and learn more about College: https://www.folkestonecollege.ac.uk/news/why-choose-ekc-folkestone-college-after-year-11/

24/08/2026

Start your career in the trades, and achieve a Level 2 Painter and Decorator Apprenticeship, with an exciting new position at Clarkson and Son LTD.

Based in Tenterden, you'll be joining an expert team of interior and exterior decorators, learning how to prepare surfaces, understand what it takes to make it in the trades and work on exciting projects. 🧑‍🔧

Your studies will also be accompanied by one day a week at EKC Folkestone College, where experienced lecturers share their professional knowledge and skills, so you can become a better tradesperson.

Learn more and apply today for an October start: https://www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk/apprenticeship/VAC2000046960

21/08/2026

Here's everything you need to know about enrolment.👀

After you've accepted your offer on Kent Choices and received your letter in the post, it's time to enrol at the College on the date and time listed on your letter.

You'll need to bring:
✅ Proof of Maths and English exam results
✅ Email and telephone numbers of two next of kin
✅ Legal document with your full name and date of birth
✅ National Insurance number

Please contact our College Services team with any questions or issues before your appointment.

We look forward to seeing you soon!

🎉 We're celebrating GCSE and Level 2 Results Day! 🎉Congratulations to all of our students receiving their GCSE and Level...
20/08/2026

🎉 We're celebrating GCSE and Level 2 Results Day! 🎉

Congratulations to all of our students receiving their GCSE and Level 2 vocational qualification results today.

We're incredibly proud of the hard work, resilience and commitment shown throughout their studies. Today is a chance to recognise everything they've achieved and celebrate the exciting opportunities ahead.

We wish all our students every success and can't wait to see what they accomplish next!

Read more about our students' achievements in our latest news story: https://www.folkestonecollege.ac.uk/news/ekc-folkestone-college-celebrates-gcse-and-level-2-results-day-success/

👏 Join us in congratulating our students below!

Address

EKC Folkestone College, Shorncliffe Road
Folkestone
CT202TZ

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+441303858216

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