Plumpton College summer campus

Plumpton College

Welcome to our guide to the best summer courses taking place on campus at Plumpton College.

Campus Summary

An amazing setting for an adventurous summer for those who love animals and being outdoors, Plumpton College – founded in 1919 – is a leading agricultural college and a working farm during the academic year. Its huge, very scenic site of 900 hectares of green space includes horse riding stables, sports fields, a sports hall, an animal care centre and a forest. Its exceptional sporting facilities provide ample opportunities for playing tennis, badminton, hockey and rugby, as well as rock climbing. It even has its own vineyard and ice cream making facilities!

Plumpton is located in the pretty village of Plumpton in East Sussex, just 30 minutes from the vibrant and creative seaside town of Brighton.

Campus Highlights

  • Peaceful village setting 30 mins from seaside town of Brighton
  • 900 hectare site
  • Single and twin bedrooms
  • Separate male and female accommodation
  • Shared bathrooms between 4-6 students
  • Accommodation rated by Ofsted as ‘outstanding’
  • Full board: 3 meals provided daily
  • Indoor climbing wall
  • Sports field, outdoor courts and gym
  • Free airport transfer service
  • WiFi and laundry service
  • 24 hour supervision with a staff-student ratio of 1:7

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Browse top summer courses hosted at Plumpton College.

Immerse Education
Film & Animation in Tokyo for Ages 15-18

Unleash your creativity in Tokyo, the vibrant heart of anime and a global powerhouse in film production. Click to learn…

Summer Boarding Courses
Future Entrepreneur at Canford

Future Entrepreneurs introduces you to the essentials of business and innovation through hands-on projects and practical challenges. Across two weeks…

Oxbridge Academic Programs
Sports Medicine (The Cambridge Tradition)

This course explores three main areas of sports medicine: biomechanics; sports psychology, and exercise physiology, including diet, fitness regimes, and…

Immerse Education
Psychology in Cambridge for Ages 13-15

Explore the human mind in Cambridge, a city rich in psychological research history.

Bucksmore Education
Pre-University Preparation Law

This programme prepares students to excel in their chosen subjects within the highly competitive higher education environment. Students choose one…

Oxbridge Academic Programs
Law (The Oxford Summer Seminar)

Students examine the British and American legal systems and learn how they reflect the values and institutions of their respective…

Oxbridge Academic Programs
Urban Planning (Oxbridge in New York)

Learn about the cities of the past and imagine the cities of tomorrow. Explore how the world’s most famous skyline…

Immerse Education
Engineering in London for Ages 15-18

Discover engineering marvels in London, where iconic structures showcase centuries of innovation.

Summer Boarding Courses
Faculty of Business at Oxford College

The Faculty of Business is where future leaders and entrepreneurs are shaped. This programme offers an in-depth exploration of the…

Oxbridge Academic Programs
Banking and Markets (The Cambridge Experience)

Students cover the evolution of, and relationships between, banking and markets, from their ancient origins to present-day, including the development…

Summer Boarding Courses
Faculty of Medicine at Oxford College

Studying at the Faculty of Medicine offers an unparalleled opportunity to delve into the world of healthcare and medical sciences.…

ISSOS
Business & Entrepreneurship

The ISSOS Business and Entrepreneurship programme introduces students to a world beyond school and teaches them how they can use…

Oxbridge Academic Programs
International Business (Oxbridge in Barcelona)

Taking advantage of our residence's proximity to Barcelona's financial center, students gain first-hand knowledge of current issues in the world…

Immerse Education
Engineering in Oxford for Ages 16-18

Push engineering boundaries in Oxford, a city known for its contributions to technological advancement.

Immerse Education
Economics in Oxford for Ages 16-18

Analyse complex economic systems in Oxford, home to influential economic thinkers and theories.

Summer Boarding Courses
Faculty of Science and Technology (STEM) in Cambridge

The Faculty of Science and Technology is where curiosity meets innovation. This programme is designed for students who are passionate…

Oxbridge Academic Programs
International Relations in a Post-Unipolar World (The Oxbridge Institute for Advanced Studies)

The course will begin by introducing students to the approaches and techniques required to carry out a successful International Relations…

Oxbridge Academic Programs
AI: Designing Intelligent Systems (The Oxbridge Institute for Advanced Studies)

The course will begin by introducing students to the approaches and techniques required to carry out a successful Artificial Intelligence…

ISSOS
IB Extended Essay

The IB Extended Essay summer school class is designed to offer students the chance to work towards their IB Extended Essay while supported…

Summer Boarding Courses
Future Entrepreneur at Headington Oxford

Unlock your entrepreneurial potential and gain the skills to turn innovative ideas into thriving business ventures in a global market.

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