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Employers are Key to our Students' success

Employers are Key to our Students' success

… AgriFood and Environment, writes about the importance of employers for students and apprentices. The staff at Plumpton College are always working hard to improve our students' experience and welcome feedback…

Our first ever college-wide Drop Everything, Speak and Listen

Our first ever college-wide Drop Everything, Speak and Listen

… (Drop Everything and Speak and Listen) - a college-wide literacy and numeracy event for students and staff to get involved and discuss a topic with their peers, such as 'do we need zoos?' or 'World Cup social…

Competency Framework for Wine Industry Launches

Competency Framework for Wine Industry Launches

… to: Use a common language and set of standards when recruiting, appraising and developing staff in that industry. Access a common framework with which to help write job roles and descriptions,…

Plumpton College launch a new Organic Crop Production Apprenticeship in Spring 2023

Plumpton College launch a new Organic Crop Production Apprenticeship in Spring 2023

… knowledge to become successful growers. Apprenticeships offer a practical and effective way to train staff and learn a new profession. Learning on the job while earning a salary is an empowering experience.…

Agriculture students enjoy the practical aspects of their courses as the weather improves

Agriculture students enjoy the practical aspects of their courses as the weather improves

… carry out the daily farming operations throughout the year with supervision and support from staff. Students play a fundamentally important role in the farm's operation, including enterprise development…

Celebrating the Queen's Jubilee in 1950's fashion

Celebrating the Queen's Jubilee in 1950's fashion

…Celebrating the Queen's Jubilee in 1950's fashion On the  24th May, staff and students came together to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee following 70 remarkable years of service. Although the weather was…

Celebrating the first ever Plumpton Pride at College

Celebrating the first ever Plumpton Pride at College

… societies and more for students and is solely run by students. On the 27th May, students and staff visited the sports hall with lots of fantastic entertainment and activities to get involved with. We…

Gender Pay Gap Report 2021

Gender Pay Gap Report 2021

… in the hourly pay gap owing to 3 female Senior Management Team appointments. 51% of our highest paid staff (top quartile) are female. The College’s median hourly rate of pay (5.7%) for women tracks more…

Plumpton College showcases excellence at the South of England Agricultural Show

Plumpton College showcases excellence at the South of England Agricultural Show

… from previous South of England shows, we were delighted to win not one, but two awards presented to staff and students by Elizabeth Buchanan, President of South of England Agricultural Society. The awards were…

Science graduate, sommelier, or looking to develop a business? We have the right Wine degree course for you.

Science graduate, sommelier, or looking to develop a business? We have the right Wine degree course for you.

… get your hands dirty! But don’t be afraid if you don’t have an in-depth knowledge of wine. The amazing staff and students here will help you develop into a future expert." Callumn Fitzpatrick, studying BSc…