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Royal Agricultural University degree finds new home at Plumpton College
27/01/2021

Royal Agricultural University degree finds new home at Plumpton College

The highly successful Royal Agricultural University (RAU)-validated BSc (Hons) Veterinary Physiotherapy programme will have a new base from September 2021.

Categories: Animal Management, Veterinary

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New funding to improve online learning awarded to Plumpton College
18/01/2021

New funding to improve online learning awarded to Plumpton College

Plumpton College has secured Department for Education funding and is leading a consortium of colleges in the south east of England to improve online learning provision.

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13/01/2021

New Parent/Guardian Webinar to Support Online Learning and Student Wellbeing

In order to help us continue to work together for the benefit of your son/daughter, we will be running live parent webinars next week to provide guidance for parents and or guardians regarding our online learning platform and student wellbeing.

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05/01/2021

Important Update Regarding Your Studies from Principal, Jeremy Kerswell

Further to my letter to you all last week and in response to the latest Government announcement last night, I am writing to update you on the College’s revised plans for your programme of study for the next half term.

Categories: Updates from the Principal, Covid-19

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Additional funding to support adults seeking new careers this New Year
04/01/2021

Additional funding to support adults seeking new careers this New Year

College is granted extra funding to support adults seeking new careers during the pandemic

Categories: College News, Covid-19, Animal Management, Environmental Studies & Conservation, Forestry & Arboriculture, Horticulture

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31/12/2020

STUDENT UPDATE: CHANGES TO THE START OF SPRING TERM

Important Notification Regarding the Start of Term

Categories: Updates from the Principal, Covid-19

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17/12/2020

Employer Incentive Extended until 31st March 2021

The Chancellor announced in the recent Spending Review 2020 that the incentive payment for hiring a new apprentice will be extended for a further three months to 31st March 2021.

Category: College News

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11/12/2020

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

Plumpton College are delighted to win Silver Award at The Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships 2020

Categories: College News, Wine Division

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Plumpton College Commended for supporting students in building confidence
10/12/2020

Plumpton College Commended for supporting students in building confidence

We are delighted to announce that Plumpton College has been commended at the Association of Colleges’ (AoC) Beacon Awards 2020/21 in the ‘RCU Award for Support for Students’.  

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08/12/2020

Staying immersed: moving practical course content online

Steph Heaps our Learning Technology Manager talks to Jisc about the innovative new developments at Plumpton College for teaching online within a land-based college.

Categories: Animal Management, Forestry & Arboriculture

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