Important Dates
Diary dates not to be missed
Below are a collection of useful dates for your diary, including information events, taster days and events for career teachers.
College Open Events
Saturday 16th March 2024
Discover the range of careers and possibilities within the land and environment sector, from agriculture and blacksmithing & metalwork to equine and floristry. There's so much on offer.
You'll have the opportunity to view our facilities and learn more about our courses from 16+,14-16 and EHE provisions, adult courses, apprenticeships and degree courses. Plus, hear from our Principal, Jeremy Kerswell, talk to our fantastic support services, meet lecturers and join campus and residential tours.
Visit us anytime between 9am - 12pm.
Saturday 15th June 2024
Discover the range of careers and possibilities within the land and environment sector, from agriculture and blacksmithing & metalwork to equine and floristry. There's so much on offer.
You'll have the opportunity to view our facilities and learn more about our courses from 16+,14-16 and EHE provisions, adult courses, apprenticeships and degree courses. Plus, hear from our Principal, Jeremy Kerswell, talk to our fantastic support services, meet lecturers and join campus and residential tours.
Visit us anytime between 9am-12pm.
Saturday 15th June - Stanmer Campus, One Garden Brighton
One Garden Brighton, home of our centre of horticulture excellence. Based within Stanmer Park, in an environment like no other, you will have access to learn within historic walls with expertly designed gardens at your fingertips to help develop, plant and propagate plants and use the gardens as inspiration in your studies.
With a range of full and part-time courses, leisure courses, one day workshops in horticulture, floristry, dog grooming and forest school - this is the perfect place to help you on your journey to change your career, upskill or fuel your passion.
Drop in to see us between 2pm - 3:30pm at One Garden Brighton. Tour our campus and the gardens and ask experts about course information and how to apply.
Open Day & Spring Fair, Saturday 11th May 2024
Our Open Day & Spring Fair returns on Saturday 11th May 2024! This ever-popular event always promises to be a fantastic day out with lots of interactive activities and masses of stalls - bring your family, friends and dogs.
Sign up to our newsletter for early-bird ticket access and information.
College Taster Days
Year 9 & 10 Taster Days
8th & 9th July 2024
We will be offering Taster Days for both Year 9 and Year 10 students on the 8th and 9th July 2024. Taster Days offers the opportunity for prospective students to get a taste of what student life is like at Plumpton College. Students can try two different courses they're considering studying with us in September 2025/2026.
Registrations opening 20th March!
Future Fields
2nd & 3rd July 2024
Future Fields will be returning on the 2nd & 3rd July!
The two-day event showcases how the STEM subjects are used within all the college's land and environment based departments. Students will partake in a full day of interactive and engaging workshops, certain to leave them feeling inspired and motivated.
For further information surrounding any of the events mentioned above, please email schoolsliaison@plumpton.ac.uk