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Future Fields Showcases STEM Subjects to Year 8s, 9s & 10s
05/07/2023

Future Fields Showcases STEM Subjects to Year 8s, 9s & 10s

Students from local schools visited our campus to explore STEM subjects within the land and environment sectors.

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03/07/2023

Plumpton College receives an Outstanding grade from Ofsted

Following a three-day inspection in May under the social care common inspection framework, the college is thrilled to announce their residential provision was graded Outstanding by Ofsted, in all areas; the experience and progress of young people, how well young people are helped and protected and the effectiveness of leaders and managers. 

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Class of 2023 Awards Ceremony
27/06/2023

Class of 2023 Awards Ceremony

Plumpton College campus was buzzing as students, parents, guardians, and carers gathered to celebrate our students' success!

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23/06/2023

Garden Design students selected to exhibit at Belvoir Castle Flower and Garden Show 2023 competition

Level 2 and Level 3 Garden Design students selected to showcase their sustainable themed 'Countryside Borders' gardens at the prestigious Belvoir Castle Flower and Garden Show 2023 competition sponsored by the London College of...

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Big win for Level 3 Garden Design students at the South of England Show
23/06/2023

Big win for Level 3 Garden Design students at the South of England Show

From the 9th-11th June, our Level 3 Garden Designers travelled over to the Ardingly to create their show garden, a beautiful oasis amidst the hustle and bustle of the South of England Show. Their careful focus on sustainability...

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NEW Sustainable Horticulture Management Degree Featured In HortWeek Magazine
21/06/2023

NEW Sustainable Horticulture Management Degree Featured In HortWeek Magazine

Programme Manager, Nir Halfon, discusses how meeting industry needs has propelled our NEW foundation degree course forward with HortWeek Magazine

Categories: Sustainability, Horticulture

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Entry Into Bakery Industry Academy
02/06/2023

Entry Into Bakery Industry Academy

Learn about this fantastic new opportunity for job seekers to get into Bakery and acquire a City & Guilds Level 2 General Patisserie & Confectionary Qualification!

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Huge Success at Plumpton's First Bake Off!
25/05/2023

Huge Success at Plumpton's First Bake Off!

We were very excited to host Plumpton’s first ever coronation themed Bake Off on Saturday 13th May, as part of our Open Day & Spring Fair. The competition was open to secondary school students and we received some fantastic...

Category: Food Skills (Butchery & Bakery)

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The Future of Butchery - Grow, Profit, Innovate
25/05/2023

The Future of Butchery - Grow, Profit, Innovate

This inaugural event taking place at Plumpton College Butchery Facility will welcome apprentices and employers from across the butchery industries.

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Entry into Craft Butchery Academy for Creative Job Seekers
23/05/2023

Entry into Craft Butchery Academy for Creative Job Seekers

Introducing a free, 7-day intensive Entry Into Craft Butchery Academy starting in June designed for creative job seekers aged 19+

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