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College demonstrates training provision for future skills to Ministers
Both the Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills and the Minister for Employment visited Plumpton College, East Sussex today, hearing how the College is addressing the skills gap facing employers.
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Outreach Programme Launched at Plumpton College
Coming back into education or employment should be exciting and inspiring; instead it is often daunting and overwhelming. The new outreach programme at Plumpton College has been created with this in mind. The Outreach Programme is designed for young people aged 16-19 or 16-25 with an EHCP.
English and Maths Student Support Programmes Starting in January
New student support programmes for English and maths students at Plumpton College to get the results they deserve.
Wellbeing Works Webinars Coming to Plumpton College
We are so proud of the way our students continue to respond to the very difficult circumstances we all face right now. We wanted to do something to support everyone’s daily well-being. For the week beginning 7th December we will be running Well-Being Works Webinars for parents, carers and families every evening.
Meet Flavian Obiero Pig Unit Manager and National Pig Award Nominee
We recently caught up with Flavian Obeiro, our Pig Unit Manager at Plumpton College’s Farm, Lambert Farm to see what he enjoys most about his role and hear about any advice he has for students wishing to pursue a career in Agriculture.
Hear from current student Callumn Fitzpatrick studying BSc Viticulture and Oenology
We catch up with current student, Callumn Fitzpatrick, studying BSc Viticulture and Oenology at Plumpton College. We ask Callumn about why he chose to study wine and why Plumpton College. Plus we ask him what he wants to do once he qualifies and his favourite type of wine!
COLLEGES SET TO PLAY A KEY ROLE IN SUCCESS OF FUTURE LABOUR MARKET
Association of Colleges (AoC) has published its latest bi-annual research showing the majority (68%) of SMEs say that if their business is going to “survive and thrive” then skills must be a top priority for the government.
Join Our Neuro Ninja Family Webinar Thursday 22nd October!
Saturday 10th October marked World Mental Health Day and at Plumpton College, Student Wellbeing and Mental health is something we acknowledge as being really important for all our students.
Meet Sarah Bolland, our Student Wellbeing & Safeguarding Manager
We recently caught up with Sarah Bolland, our Student Wellbeing & Safeguarding Manager, to hear more about her role at Plumpton College and her advice to students. (Pictured far right with Tracy Turle, Student Wellbeing &...
Explore Plumpton College courses subsidised by the Adult Education Budget for 19+
If you’re looking for a career change, have been made redundant or simply want to up-skill, Plumpton College could have the perfect course for you – and what’s more it could be fully funded by the Adult Education Budget (AEB) that funds qualifications and programmes for learners aged 19+.
Learn more about our history
Since the original 400-acre College farm was bought back in 1919, Plumpton College has certainly seen a lot of changes.
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