Twenty apprentices from North Kent Colleges Group (NKC Group) colleges were recognised for their outstanding achievements at the Kent and Medway Apprenticeship Graduation Ceremony 2026, held at Rochester Cathedral on Friday 16 October.
An aspiring hair artist from NKC Gravesend College is set to take her skills from the college salon to the stage at one of the UK’s leading creative hair events.
As students return to college, we are welcoming the new academic year with a fresh new look. Across our four local colleges, our new brand is bringing a renewed sense of identity as we look ahead to an exciting year of learning, growth and opportunity.
Two of our Engineering students are in the running for a place at the WorldSkills UK National Finals after impressing judges in one of the country's leading Industry 4.0 skills competitions.
North Kent College will adopt the public-facing identity North Kent Colleges Group (NKC Group) from September 2026, formalising its evolution into a multi-college organisation and the continued commitment to serving our communities across North and West Kent.
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.
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.
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.
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.