Student Testimonials

We are proud of our past students and staff who have graduated or worked with us over the last 5 years. This page recognises their achievements as they share their success stories and hope to inspire the younger generation to aspire and achieve big. We can't wait to see what you will achieve!

Jade Mellor

"I set up my own business, Wild Pickings, selling seasonal foraged wild foods. I focus on plant ID, gathering, teaching and also on cooking, preparing and eating wild food."

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Eleanor Denniss with a bird

"There is no better group of lecturers to have behind you to succeed than those at Hadlow.” 

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Edward Hilton

"Always dream big to achieve, strive to be the best you can be."

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Clare Beadle holding a dog

"There are many different exotics we get in – we’ve seen flamingos, snow leopards. We do get a varied amount of animals that come through."

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Bradley Church holding a bird

"There are so many good memories, whether it be the informal yet engaging teaching style and absorbing lessons, the time spent with friends, to the light-hearted moments chatting with the staff. My time at Hadlow not only progressed me academically, but also grew me as a person as well."

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Catherine Mitchell

"Floristry was a complete change of career for me. I was looking for a change from farming and after visiting the Hadlow stand at the Agricultural Expo at Detling showground, it seemed to me to be the obvious choice, due to both location and the availability of part-time floristry courses."

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