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Silver medal win for Plumpton Estate sparkling wine

Silver medal win for Plumpton Estate sparkling wine

… wines, is that the vine-growing and winemaking is carried out almost entirely by our undergraduate students. You can almost taste their enthusiasm for tending the vines, managing the fermentations and…

Students take part in Wine Tasting Competition for Young Professionals in Paris

Students take part in Wine Tasting Competition for Young Professionals in Paris

…Our two third-year BA (Hons) International Wine Business students, Amelia Balthazor and Harrison Blyth, have just returned from the Concours des Jeunes Professionnels du Vin (CJPV) Wine Tasting Competition for Young…

Catching up with Isaac on return from Agriculture middle year placement

Catching up with Isaac on return from Agriculture middle year placement

…At Plumpton College, our Level 3 Agriculture students have gained invaluable work experience as part of their middle year placement. This work experience increases their chances of employment after completion.

In the next 20 years, the wine industry is set to grow by 9%. Could you be a part of this exciting industry?

In the next 20 years, the wine industry is set to grow by 9%. Could you be a part of this exciting industry?

… produces about 40,000 bottles of our award-winning still and sparkling wine each year, which our students are instrumental in developing. 

College begins multi-million Agri-Food development

College begins multi-million Agri-Food development

… results. The investment in College facilities will open up valuable prospects for current and future students, not only improving learning but also helping to safeguard the future of the Agricultural and…

Local college awards staff 4% pay increase

Local college awards staff 4% pay increase

… have had a particularly challenging couple of years, continuing to go above and beyond for their students during a national pandemic and continue to face challenges with household bills set to…

Interactive virtual Lambing sessions for over 700 primary school students

Interactive virtual Lambing sessions for over 700 primary school students

…Interactive virtual Lambing sessions for over 700 primary school students March signifies a lot of things - the start of spring, daffodils, sunnier days. At Plumpton, it's a vital time in the farming calendar. Our…

Dog Grooming students enjoy masterclass by Julie Harris, on the Anatomical Kind Hands Tour

Dog Grooming students enjoy masterclass by Julie Harris, on the Anatomical Kind Hands Tour

…Dog Grooming students enjoy masterclass by Julie Harris, on the Anatomical Kind Hands Tour Last weekend we were delighted to welcome Julie Harris to the college for a full day's dog grooming masterclass as part of her…

BSc and FdSc Wine students experience the vineyard in their first year and progress to engaging in winemaking operation

BSc and FdSc Wine students experience the vineyard in their first year and progress to engaging in winemaking operation

…At Plumpton College, BSc and FdSc students spend most of their first year in the vineyard and progress to practical time in our winery with the winemaker and engage in a range of winemaking operations in their second…

Plumpton College named as Commended College in the AoC Beacon Standard Award

Plumpton College named as Commended College in the AoC Beacon Standard Award

… award recognises the outstanding and innovative practice provided by FE Colleges and their students' achievements. There were over 200 applications for 15 awards from 100 colleges. Plumpton College…