After the great success of the first Virtual fayre last summer, the apprenticeship team is happy to announce that we are back this year for a second run of competitions! We are hosting a variety of family-friendly competitions which have been specially designed to showcase the talents of our brilliant apprentices – who have each…
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BLC Apprenticeships Annual Virtual Summer Fayre 2021
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Buxton & Leek College win at the Tes FE Awards 2021!
BUXTON & LEEK COLLEGE IS THRILLED TO ANNOUNCE THAT it HAS won THE TES FURTHER EDUCATION AWARD 2021 for OUTSTANDING GCSE RESITS PROVISION. The annual awards on May 28th, recognised the most outstanding individuals and institutions that the further education sector has to offer. Following shortlisting at the 2020 awards, Buxton & Leek College were…
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Update regarding Covid outbreak in Leek
There are many reports currently circulating about a Covid-19 outbreak in Leek, in particular within three local schools. Whilst there have been no confirmed reports of positive cases of any Buxton & Leek College staff or students, we request that all students returning to campus next week following the half-term break do their lateral-flow tests…
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Art lovers rejoice at the return of ASTOUND21 exhibition
Wear your best-patterned facemask when you visit Astound21 exhibition, opening soon to the public (Saturday 29 May – 19 June, Leek), much to the delight of the local arts and culture fraternity. The annual exhibition features the final project artwork from acclaimed 3rd Year students studying the Foundation Degree in Creative Art & Design Practice at…
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Former Student, Leah’s on Course to Become PE Teacher
We caught up with inspirational former sports student Leah Chandler to get her reflections on her BLC course. She also provides her experiences of accessing sport with a visual impairment. Which course did you study at BLC? BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sports Coaching, Development & Fitness When did you start / finish your…
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360° Virtual Tour of BLC is Released
Students can now explore Buxton & Leek College at home, with a new 360° tour having launched on the College website this week. Both campuses in Leek and Buxton are featured, together with some additional sites such as the workshops at Harpur Hill which house the college’s motor vehicle students. Also included is Buxton Football…
