When you study at the Ofsted Outstanding, EKC Broadstairs College, you benefit from expert teaching, a thriving student experience, and excellent student support.
At EKC Broadstairs College we offer a wide range of courses to help you achieve your goals. Whether you’re preparing for your GCSEs, starting a new journey or thinking about a new career, we will support you to achieve your goals.
EKC Broadstairs Junior College offers an exciting hands-on curriculum for those aged 14-16 specialising in Catering and Hospitality, or Sport.
If you’ve just finished school and are wondering what’s next, these courses are designed to prepare you for university, an apprenticeship, or your future career.
Apprenticeships are a way to gain hands-on skills and experience in a specific profession. You’ll be working with an employer.
Take your learning to the next level with specialist courses for adult learners. Whether you are looking to change career or just want to learn something new, we can help you achieve your goals.
Explore our range of courses, and find the one that is right for you.
Apply for a course via our website and application system.
Come along for an interview, where our team will explore your options and get you enrolled on a course.
The best way to experience EKC Broadstairs College is to visit us in person. Our Open Days give you the chance to explore our campus, meet our friendly staff, and discover the wide range of courses we offer.
As an EKC Broadstairs College student, you gain access to a great student experience alongside your academic studies.
Our students get a wide range of opportunities throughout the academic year including several events to support the local community, which you can make the most of when you study here.
“Having The Yarrow and professional kitchens next door to the College is so good. If you’re starting your placement at The Yarrow, just go in with confidence.
“Don’t be scared to talk to people, because that’s how you’re going to learn, talking to other people that have experienced it. Take the opportunity, because you’re working with the best people.
“You’ll learn different knife cuts, how to cook different meats, how to make different desserts, and how to run service. feel like I’ve definitely learned a lot of skills outside of the kitchen as well.
“I think it’s really good, because you get to experience everything.”
“I absolutely love my course as not only is the curriculum enriching but all my teachers are very helpful and supportive when I need them.
“The environment they have created in my College classes has made my experience a great one, where I have made lots of friends and taken part in some really fun activities.
“I used to be so nervous when presenting in front of a group of people, but I have learnt how to overcome this and become more confident.
“I now feel that I am able to get myself out there in the world of business as I have learnt to engage with lots of different people.”
“Looking back to where I was a year ago, one of the biggest changes in me is definitely my independence and time management.
“College is quite different to being at school. It’s your responsibility to get work done, and the lecturers aren’t constantly chasing you like they do in school. It is a big transition, but you get used to it and it helps you grow up. It’s good preparation for life after college.
“College in general feels very different from school or sixth form. It’s more like the real world. You’re treated more like an adult, and you have to take responsibility for your own learning. That’s helped me mature a lot.”
Discover how to get to EKC Broadstairs College and the support available to travel to College.
If you have decided on a course or study programme, find out how to apply for EKC Broadstairs College.
Our College team are here to support you in a number of ways, such as to help you explore your options.
