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Agriculture students benefit from guest speakers.
Plumpton College students have been involved in a series of industry-linked theory lectures and practical workshops. Guest speakers were invited from sheep and allied industries to deliver topical subjects, over four weeks, to...
Clear Round Jumping
Clear Round Jumping
Weekly Clear round jumping on a Wednesday develops student confidence and skills in the riding, as well as having a great evening supporting friends. Students from our level 2 programmes through to degree level...
Equine Careers Fair 2016
Equine Careers Fair 2016
The industry came to Plumpton College giving the Plumpton College Equine students a fantastic opportunity to speak to industry and prospective employers in the recent careers fair held in the Equine...
Manor Farm supports the next generation of farmers
Manor Farm supports the next generation of farmers
Budding student farmers have been given a valuable insight into a working farm, thanks to the team at Manor Farm, Wotton near Dorking, Surrey. Twenty six agriculture students...
Weather watch with students at Plumpton College
Plumpton College collects weather data regularly to provide staff and students with another resource for their studies. The data is available as monthly climatological summaries, towards a complex process which provides many...
College offers exciting growth opportunities
College offers exciting growth opportunities
Plumpton College’s new Principal, Jeremy Kerswell has a strong background in agricultural education. He replaced Des Lambert, who had been Principal at the college for the past 14...
Plumpton College now proudly boasts of a Master Blacksmith among its well qualified staff
Fellow of the Worshipful Company of Blacksmiths (FWCB) and Master Blacksmith.
Bronze Medal award.
Plumpton College now proudly boasts of a Master Blacksmith among its well qualified staff. Ricky Delaney, the programme leader...
Fragrant Florists Visit
Plumpton College students studying on Levels 1 to 3 programmes in Floristry had another interesting and colourful lecture. They recently visited McBean’s, East Sussex for a guided tour of the orchid growing areas and the...
Red Tractor comes to Plumpton College!
The Red Tractor came to Plumpton College recently. Laurence Matthews, Sector Director of this assured food standards scheme visited the College to provide an interesting lecture and slide show presentation. A packed audience of...
Plumpton College exports Wine to South Korea
Plumpton College has despatched its first batch of wine to Nature Wine, a Korean distribution company based in Seongnam, near Seoul. Owned by South Korean Plumpton graduate Gunseob Han, Nature Wine specialises in importing...
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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