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28/07/2025

​​​​​​​🎓 Still Time to Apply: Your Future at Plumpton College Starts Now

If you haven't yet decided what your next steps are this September, our courses at Plumpton College prepare you for working in exciting industries

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£1.8M FUND OPENS UP TRAINING FOR SUSSEX ADULTS & EMPLOYERS
20/07/2025

£1.8M FUND OPENS UP TRAINING FOR SUSSEX ADULTS & EMPLOYERS

Adults Over 19 are invited to enrol in Skills Bootcamps for enhanced job opportunities. This new initiative aims to bridge the skills gap in various sectors, and is a fantastic opportunity for people both employed and looking for work.

Categories: College News, Careers, Animal Management, Food Skills (Butchery & Bakery), Forestry & Arboriculture, Horticulture, Veterinary Studies, Wine Division

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College moves up uni student survey rankings
16/07/2025

College moves up uni student survey rankings

Plumpton College receives high praise from students in NSS Student Survey results 2025

Category: College News

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College Welcomes Global Leader in Regenerative Agriculture and Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh
07/07/2025

College Welcomes Global Leader in Regenerative Agriculture and Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh

PLUMPTON COLLEGE WELCOMES GLOBAL LEADER IN REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE AND Her Royal Highness THE DUCHESS OF EDINBURGH

Categories: College News, Sustainability, Land Management

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24/06/2025

Jewellery Students Craft Unique Chains of Office for Peacehaven Chamber of Commerce

Plumpton College Jewellery Students Blend Craftsmanship and Local Heritage in Unique Commission for Chamber of Commerce

Categories: College News, Blacksmithing & Metalwork

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16/06/2025

NEW Level 4 Forestry Works Manager apprenticeship - learn more at the Next Generation Forestry networking event

Plumpton College are in the process of developing a brand-new Level 4 forestry apprenticeship programme: Forestry Works Manager, and those attending the 'Next Generation Forestry: Meet & Connect' event will be the first to hear more.

Category: Forestry & Arboriculture

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04/06/2025

Plumpton College Alumnus and Lecturer Wins Veterinary Nurse Educator of the Year

Plumpton College Celebrates Alumnus and Lecturer Matt Badham, Named Veterinary Nurse Educator of the Year by Central Qualifications

Categories: College News, Veterinary Studies

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Global leader in regenerative agriculture comes to East Sussex and will be welcomed by HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh
02/06/2025

Global leader in regenerative agriculture comes to East Sussex and will be welcomed by HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh

On Friday July 4th at 6pm, Gabe Brown, the ‘father’ of regenerative farming and author of “Dirt to Soil”, will speak at Plumpton College, East Sussex.

Categories: College News, Events, Agriculture, Environmental Studies & Conservation

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27/05/2025

College Pioneers Lead Baker Apprenticeship

College becomes first national provider of Advanced Baker Apprenticeship

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