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Winning student achievements at Plumpton College
16/06/2014

Winning student achievements at Plumpton College

Plumpton College held its annual student awards ceremony recently, with nearly 2,000 students, parents and guests in attendance.

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Graham Moss Lecturer in Outdoor Education continues with his successes at triathlons
05/06/2014

Graham Moss Lecturer in Outdoor Education continues with his successes at triathlons

I am very pleased with my result and am now focused on my next race at Petworth Park ran by the Brownlee brothers.

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Plumpton College Staff and Students Attend Events in the UK and Overseas
26/05/2014

Plumpton College Staff and Students Attend Events in the UK and Overseas

Plumpton College staff and students attend many shows and events, both in the UK and overseas, to promote the courses, apprenticeships and training opportunities at the College.  Students are also involved in many shows.  Meet the...

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Inter College Clay shooting competition.
15/05/2014

Inter College Clay shooting competition.

On the 10th May we took 9 students and 2 members of staff to the Inter agriculture college Clay competition. It was held at Moreton Morell college in Warwickshire, there were teams from all over the country including The Royal...

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Open Day at Plumpton College
12/05/2014

Open Day at Plumpton College

Traditional Spring weather started the Open Day at Plumpton College and despite early morning rain, the event attracted nearly 9,000 visitors.

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Plumpton Sailing Academy Host First Sailing Regatta at Piddinghoe
06/05/2014

Plumpton Sailing Academy Host First Sailing Regatta at Piddinghoe

“Plumpton Sailing Academy hosted their first sailing regatta at Piddinghoe lake last Friday. Ten members of the academy raced against a strong team from Shuttleworth College in Bedfordshire who came down for the day. The weather...

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Michael Bloomstein Award for Creative Metalworking at Plumpton College
06/05/2014

Michael Bloomstein Award for Creative Metalworking at Plumpton College

The Michael Bloomstein Award for students from the Creative Metalworking department at Plumpton College was held recently with students, judges and invited guests.  The annual student award ceremony took place in the College’s...

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06/05/2014

Report on a one-week visit to Plumpton College by Matevž Koren from Slovenia

My visit, with my colleague Vanessa, began when we entered the taxi that took us to the Marco Polo airport in Venice. The feelings of excitement when the aircraft took off and landed were indescribable . When we arrived at Gatwick...

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Forestry and Arboriculture Department Work with the National Trust
01/05/2014

Forestry and Arboriculture Department Work with the National Trust

During March the Forestry and Arboriculture Department travelled to Cragside, in Northumberland...

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Plumpton Equine students become knights for a day
27/04/2014

Plumpton Equine students become knights for a day

The Plumpton equine students took part in a medieval jousting day with ‘The Knights of Middle England’...

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