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Silver Award win for Plumpton Estate at The Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships 2020

… 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…

Founder of Scape Design paves the way for Garden Design students

Founder of Scape Design paves the way for Garden Design students

Students at Plumpton College often have the privilege of visits from expert professionals, and James Basson was no exception.  

Plumpton College successfully launches its pilot ‘Entry into Viticulture’ retraining program

Plumpton College successfully launches its pilot ‘Entry into Viticulture’ retraining program

… to help them to find employment by providing the necessary operative training. The first cohort of students had a busy week covering topics such as first aid at work, health and safety, tractor driving and…

Statement:College Coach Incident

Statement:College Coach Incident

… 2020, the Eastbourne coach departing Plumpton College with 33 students on board was involved in a traffic incident shortly after departing college.  Emergency…

Welcome letter from Andrew Wright from 'Action Your Potential' to Parents, Carers and Students!

Welcome letter from Andrew Wright from 'Action Your Potential' to Parents, Carers and Students!

…Welcome letter from Andrew Wright from 'Action Your Potential' to Parents, Carers and Students! Welcome back to another college year, it’s so wonderful to have everyone back in school.  This school year will be…

The ex-competition horse; an invaluable resource for education.

The ex-competition horse; an invaluable resource for education.

… department.  We have found that our ex-competition horses are an invaluable resource for the students as they allow them to develop their practical skills more effectively due to handling and riding a…

Spotlight: Agricultural Apprenticeship Programme Manager

Spotlight: Agricultural Apprenticeship Programme Manager

… apprenticeship?  Apprenticeships are a great way for students to get into the industry and learn skills in the working environment. They are a vital first step…

Plumpton College Narrows Gender Pay Gap

Plumpton College Narrows Gender Pay Gap

… 14 per cent in 2017/18 - when the government requirement to report was introduced. With over 3,000 students, excellent resources and a drive for continuous improvement, Plumpton College actively seeks staff…

Horticulture Blog Post One

Horticulture Blog Post One

…Horticulture students kick off the year by helping the Equine Department and the Grounds & Garden team.

THE LIFE AQUATIC - Q & A WITH DAN HATHERLEY-HURFORD, PROGRAMME MANAGER

THE LIFE AQUATIC - Q & A WITH DAN HATHERLEY-HURFORD, PROGRAMME MANAGER

… how to learn new skills and develop their knowledge and awareness. I really enjoy watching students believe in themselves and help build their confidence."  What advice would you give…