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It's World Autism Acceptance Week 2023
This year for World Autism Acceptance Week, we've put together a range of activities for staff and students to learn more about Autism.
Plumpton College win award at the Annual Apprenticeship Conference 2023
We are thrilled to have won the Sales, Marketing, Procurement Apprenticeship Provider of the Year Award at The FE Week and AELP AAC Apprenticeship Awards 2023.
Level 3 students support a local primary school with a rainwater harvesting project
The Sustainability Committee at Plumpton College have gone on tour! Part of their outreach has led them to St Margaret’s Primary School, along with Animal Management students Victoria and Blayne, to work on a rainwater harvesting project with the Ouse and Adur Rivers Trust.
Launch of Plumpton College Bake Off for Year 9 & 10 Food Tech students!
To celebrate our new AgriFood Centre and training kitchen, we are very excited to launch 'Plumpton Bake Off' - a bakery competition for Food Tech students with a topical Coronation theme.
Year 9 & 10 students are to pair up and...
Event launch of training kitchens in the AgriFood Centre with Table Talk Foundation and Adopt A School
We were delighted to welcome Table Talk Foundation and Royal Academy of Culinary Arts' Adopt a School to the new AgriFood Centre, where they launched their involvement in the new training kitchen located in the centre, to their supporters.
Plumpton College awarded Shared Prosperity Fund for Green Skills Project
The FE Sussex Partnership has been awarded £32,000 funding for a Green Skills project as part of Arun District Council’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund programme.
Wine Business student wins International Tasting Competition
Plumpton Wine Division are delighted to announce one of their first-year international wine business students has won the annual Concours des Jeunes Professionnels du Vin (CJPV) Wine Tasting Competition for Young Professionals in Paris, and in doing so set a new points record!
New courses to help improve confidence and competence in mathematics
Working with East Sussex County Council, we offer the following courses in land-based subjects to embed the development of maths skills to improve numeracy at work and in everyday life. Adults over 19 years of age and without a Level 2 qualification (GCSE or Functional Skills) in maths will be eligible.
President of South of England Agricultural Society selects Plumpton College Charitable Foundation as the Society’s charity of the year
The Plumpton College Charitable Foundation is a UK-registered charity that supports students of Plumpton College, a leading college in the region for land and environment education.
Institute of Meat and Worshipful Company of Butchers Awards 2023
We had a fantastic time at the Institute of Meat Awards celebrating with three of our winning apprentices! Congratulations to;
Vincenza Cesano won 'Best apprentice showing management potential in a manufacturing environment'
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Category: Food Skills (Butchery & Bakery)
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