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Plumpton College Remembrance Service 2023
10/11/2023

Plumpton College Remembrance Service 2023

Our Plumpton College community gathered together to commemorate those lost in service alongside some very special guests.

Category: College News

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Former supported interns star in East Sussex video campaign
13/10/2023

Former supported interns star in East Sussex video campaign

Two students who completed our supported internships pathway have taken part in a campaign to raise awareness of Supported Employment Pathways

Categories: Foundation Learning, Inclusive Learning and Development

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Two students named finalists of the Learner of the Year awards!
12/10/2023

Two students named finalists of the Learner of the Year awards!

Two students from Plumpton College have been nominated for the prestigious Lantra Learner of the Year awards 2023.

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Brighton Lights comes to One Garden Brighton for December festivities
11/10/2023

Brighton Lights comes to One Garden Brighton for December festivities

A new winter light experience will take Brighton by storm as locals prepare to welcome The Brighton Lights at One Garden Brighton, Plumpton College's home of horticultural excellence and tourist destination. From 14 - 23 December,...

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A successful harvest building on six years with zero herbicide and insecticide use!
09/10/2023

A successful harvest building on six years with zero herbicide and insecticide use!

The 2023 season has proven itself to be one of mixed fortunes. Many are struggling with large clusters, and large yields, but are having to deal with the usual suspects of mildews and Botrytis, and with reaching adequate maturity levels. Whilst others are celebrating a bumper crop!

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28/09/2023

Welcoming guests for our annual NFU Farm Walk

We were delighted to welcome members of the National Farmers Union to our annual Farm Walk.

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25/09/2023

Invite to Lewes District Annual Food Summit - Wednesday 18th October

We're delighted to host Lewes District Food Partnership at our AgriFood Centre in October for their event to celebrate sustainable food systems that are good for people and the planet.

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Plumpton Estate Wine Wins Gold and Best in Class: English Brut NV At This Year's Championships
20/09/2023

Plumpton Estate Wine Wins Gold and Best in Class: English Brut NV At This Year's Championships

Plumpton College Wine Division have achieved world-class recognition with their fantastic Brut Classic Sparkling wine

Category: Wine Division

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We're delighted to announce the appointment of Sam Linter as Wine Director
01/09/2023

We're delighted to announce the appointment of Sam Linter as Wine Director

As the UK’s centre of excellence in wine education, training, and research, we are delighted to announce the appointment of Sam Linter as the new Wine Director of Plumpton’s Wine Division.

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Plumpton College celebrates student success with qualifications equivalent to 3 A levels
17/08/2023

Plumpton College celebrates student success with qualifications equivalent to 3 A levels

The college goes from strength to strength, with an increasing number of students achieving fantastic results in their level 3 courses, all of which are equivalent to three A levels enabling them to progress on to the next level of study at university or directly into their chosen career across the land and environment sector.

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