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Top Australian viticulturist joins Wine Department
Plumpton College is delighted to announce that their wine teaching team will soon be enhanced by the arrival of Dr Helen Waite, from Charles Sturt University, Australia.
Plumpton launches First Contact wine
Plumpton students make their first ever commercial batch of skin-contact white wine.
Curriculum Manager achieves RYA Coach Assessor qualification
Curriculum Manager for Sport and Adventure Education, Andy Hamilton last week completed the final stage to be appointed a Royal Yachting Association Coach Assessor.
Plumpton College launches ‘trailblazer’ apprenticeship
Plumpton College hosts an inaugural Butchery Showcase inviting butchers and suppliers from London and the South East to celebrate the launch of its butchery apprenticeship.
Plumpton welcomes HighGround for Rural Experience Week
Plumpton College today welcomes its ninth HighGround course for Rural Experience Week.
The aim of the course is to introduce ex-military people to the many opportunities available in the land-based sector. HighGround students...
Deputy Leader joins Principal and students in grape harvest
Deputy Leader for Brighton and Hove City Council joined Principal Jeremy Kerswell in completing the grape harvest with wine undergraduate students.
Sports Match Reports
Men’s Football
The first competitive fixture of the season saw the men’s football team head east to Buckswood School (Rye) in a friendly. The team, captained by Alecco Galiotzakis (Level 3 Extended Diploma in Agriculture), had a...
Student, now lecturer wins industry award
Student Dean Bell, FdSc Arboriculture at Plumpton College has been awarded the Institute of Foresters Student Award. It is presented to the top student in University/College that hosts an ICF accredited degree course. The award is...
Another successful show for Plumpton college shires at Kent County show
The students Shaneka Reid, Tanisha Lee and Shanice Reid showed the horses along with Curriculum Manager Michelle Johnston. Deighton Magnum was placed 2nd in hand with Deighton Dick placing 3rd . They were then 5th in the pairs...
Plumpton Estate Wines Win Gold Medals
Plumpton Estate Wines Win Gold Medals
Sparkling wines from Plumpton Estate are judged winners at the Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships, (CSWWC). Plumpton Estate NV, The Dean Blush and Plumpton Estate NV, The Dean...
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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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