Ashford College

Ashford College (West Kent & Ashford College)
Established 1st August 2014
Type Further Education, Higher Education
Principal Paul Hannan
Location Ashford
Kent
England England Coordinates: 51°08′21″N 0°51′39″E / 51.139105°N 0.860804°E
Local authority Kent County Council
DfE URN 130727 Tables
Gender Mixed
Ages 16–99
Website College homepage

Ashford College is a further education college in Ashford, Kent[1] founded in 2014 as a result of the split of K College.[2] It is run as part of the Hadlow College Group, who also manage West Kent College.[3]

The college was formed on 1 August 2014, after the leadership of K College ran up over £16m of debt[2]

Ashford College has two campuses, Jemmett Road & Henwood [4]

The principal is Paul Hannan and vice principal is Lynda Brown.


References

  1. "Ashford College (official website)". Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Price, Chris (1 August 2014). "K College had "a perfect storm" of financial and leadership issues reveal Hadlow College and East Kent College, who have formally taken over the sites". Kent Messenger. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  3. Evans, Darren (5 August 2014). "Students promised brighter future after K College takeover". TES. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  4. "Ashford College Our Campuses (official website)". Retrieved 31 August 2014.

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