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Aspiring health and social care professionals will benefit from stronger pathways into higher education after they have finished college, thanks to our new partnership with Canterbury Christ Church University.

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Catering students showed the calibre of their training at a London industry event, in front of leading chefs and hospitality employers looking for their next hires.

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A North Kent College student has secured a place in the national qualifying heats of SkillPLUMB 2026, one of the UK’s leading competitions for plumbing students and apprentices.

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Staff from North Kent College have been recognised at this year’s Kent Education Awards, celebrating the outstanding contribution educators and support staff make across Kent and Medway.

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A Level 2 Hairdressing student has been named Lee Stafford Education Student of the Year 2026, and we are also celebrating a series of additional award successes across the national competition.

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The South East Construction Technical Excellence College (SECTEC) was formally launched at a Westminster reception on 30 April 2026, hosted by Lord Knight of Weymouth (Jim Knight) and supported by Policy Connect.

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Two students from North Kent College have secured places in the regional heats of the highly competitive WorldSkills UK Competition 2026.

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We are pleased to announce that we have agreed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Greenwich, that is set to strengthen links between further and higher education for our students.

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Students at our Tonbridge campus are celebrating a fantastic set of results in their recent computing exams, performing well above national averages across all key units.

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