Cannington College is delighted to announce the appointment of three new members to its Agriculture teaching team, reinforcing the college’s commitment to delivering high-quality, industry-focused education for the next generation of land-based professionals.
We are thrilled to welcome Kat, Megan, and Tarran to the Agriculture team. Each of them bring unique strengths that will enrich our student experience and further strengthen our commitment to delivering outstanding, industry-aligned agricultural education. Their enthusiasm and expertise will be invaluable as we continue to prepare skilled, confident graduates for the sector.
Tom Cunningham
Deputy Head of Agriculture and Environmental Management
Kat Growcott has joined the department as a Trainee Teacher in Agriculture. She brings strong practical experience and a clear passion for agricultural education. In her new role, Kat will support classroom delivery, develop her teaching practice, and help shape high-quality learning experiences for students beginning their careers in the sector.
Megan Frost joins the college as an Associate Lecturer in Agriculture. A former University Centre Somerset graduate, Megan studied the BSc (Hons) Agricultural Management degree. She brings fresh expertise to the team and will deliver a range of modules across the agriculture curriculum, helping learners build strong technical knowledge and employability-ready skills.
Tarran Davis has been appointed as Livestock Practical Instructor. His extensive livestock experience and practical skillset will enhance the hands-on learning opportunities available to students. Tarran’s role focuses on strengthening the link between classroom theory and industry best-practice stockmanship and husbandry competencies.
These appointments reflect Cannington College’s ongoing investment in high-quality teaching and practical instruction, ensuring students benefit from the very best opportunities during their studies.