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Rodbaston College

Rodbaston College offers a wide range of landbased and trade courses to help you skill up and stand out.

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Why choose Rodbaston College?

Land-based campus

Specialist provision in Animal Care, Equine, Agriculture and Horticulture.

Stunning rural setting

Large estate offering real-world learning environments.

Industry-standard facilities

Including an on-site zoo, equestrian centre and Net Zero Energy Centre.

Not just land-based

We also offer courses in Motor Vehicle, Plumbing and other trades.

Rodbaston College is the go-to place for agriculture, horticulture, animal care, veterinary care, equine and countryside management. However, we’re not just a landbased college, we also offer courses within trades such as plumbing, automotive and net zero energy.

Our facilities
Away from the hustle and bustle of city life, take advantage of our beautiful estate and gardens which is only a short distance outside the market village of Penkridge. Our facilities include a working farm, Animal Zone, Equine Centre, veterinary laboratory and operation unit, wind farm, horticulture greenhouse, quad bikes, motor vehicle workshop, plumbing workshop, Gas Centre and a Fisheries Centre. As well as this, we have IT studios, a learning support zone, classroom spaces, cafes and free wifi.

Skill Up – Stand Out
If you are looking to become a zookeeper, landscape gardener, countryside manager, car mechanic, vet, carpenter, florist, agriculture engineer or a farmer of the future, Rodbaston College is here to help you get there.

Rodbaston College Facilities
Four Equine students standing either side of a horse

Equine Centre

Group of students on Horticulture Bootcamp

Horticulture greenhouse

Arboriculture student using an Alaskan chainsaw mill

Countryside

Agriculture

A working farm

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Quad bikes

Inside of the NetZero Energy Training Centre

NetZero Energy Training Centre

Rodbaston motor vehicle workshop
Plumbing Workshop

Plumbing workshop

Animal Zone

Students playing with VR glasses at an open day

Open Days

Come to our informative Open Days and take your first step towards the career you’ve always dreamed of.

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