A director of ADL recently had the opportunity to discuss issues in education with a leading UK government minister. Daryl Tempest-Mogg, ADL’s Director of Vocational Studies, attended a social event at the historic Knowlton Court, near ADL’s home city of Canterbury in Kent. In attendance was Nicky Morgan M.P, the Education Secretary and Minister for
It’s been an exciting few weeks for space fans and seekers of knowledge in general. In the last couple of days, we’ve seen the Rosetta space probe achieve another first in human ingenuity, conducting the first successful landing of a probe onto a comet, giving us an incredible opportunity to learn more about these fascinating
Distance Learning – A Key to a Million Futures Prior readers of my monthly letters might be forgiven for detecting a little bias in my discussions on the traditional educational establishment. They might think that, when I talk about their awful habit of ignoring the needs of individual students in pursuit of a one size
I came into the horticultural world in 2010, not intentionally. I was just looking for a job. I randomly put my CV into a garden centre that my parents and I often shopped at. I got a call for an interview. We talked about Danish trollies, and I remember thinking ‘what is a Danish trolly?’
Why Accreditation? On July 11th, 2025, ADL was accredited by the International Education Accreditation Council (IEAC), achieving a 4 star rating.  IEAC is based in the UK with several overseas offices and is an independent, transparent Globally Recognised Accreditation organisation. IEAC was awarded in 2024 the International Accreditation body of the Year 2024 by the
Easter Opening Hours We will close on Thursday 17th April at 4.30pm and then re- open again on Tuesday 22nd April at 9am due to the Easter break. Feel free to email as normal or leave a message on live chat or on our answerphone 01227 789649 over the weekend and we will get back
Merry Christmas, here are the ADL opening hours for Christmas 2024: Monday 23rd December – 9am to 5pm Tuesday 24th December – CLOSED Christmas eve Wednesday 25th December – CLOSED Christmas DAY Thursday 26th December – CLOSED Boxing Day Friday 27th December – CLOSED Monday 30th December – 10am -4pm Tuesday 31st December – 10am
At ADL we focus on helping you learn! You have the opportunity to interact one to one with our tutors, so you can approach learning in whatever way and speed that best suits you. This individual service not normally found at most colleges, contributes to successful learning. You decide how you wish to receive your
