[3] The college has one main campus that has fifteen buildings, that were named after coastal bays in Thanet (such as Minnis, Pegwell, and Kingsgate) but have been renamed after the values of the newly named College (including Enterprise, Inspire, and Achieve).

The Yarrow building is now a hotel owned and operated by East Kent College a commercial hotel providing real world work experiences for its students from catering, hospitality, business, events, supported internships, travel and hospitality and learning for life.

It was named after shipbuilder Sir Alfred Yarrow, who provided funds for the construction of the building as a children’s convalescent home in 1895.

Over the years, East Kent College has had a number of satellite campuses and currently runs an external construction centre located at Hornet Close in Broadstairs where construction-based vocational courses are delivered, a Business site based at Invicta Way, Manston Business Park, Manston which provides training for employers, also small outreach sites, one based at Mill Lane House in Margate as part of the Community Education programme.

The college has a dedicated department working closely with local employers and businesses to support the development of skills shortages across the area.