In honour of National Apprenticeship Week and the #Graduation Day theme, we spoke to one of our former apprentices, Joel Radcliffe. Joel studied an 18-month-long Business Administration apprenticeship at BLC, starting in 2018, and he won an award for his hard work. BLC: Why did you initially decide to do an apprenticeship? JR: I…
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Q&A with Joel Radcliffe former BLC Apprentice for #NAW2021
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IT’S NAW 2021 – FIND OUT HOW WE’RE CELEBRATING
Buxton & Leek College is celebrating all things Apprenticeships, this week, with the return of the annual National Apprenticeship Week (NAW 2021) ( Monday 8 to Sunday 14 February). There’s a range of social media content and virtual activities at BLC to get involved with. On the Monday launch day of NAW2021 the College is celebrating…
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Virtual celebrations for GCSE resit students at Buxton & Leek College
Buxton & Leek College has announced a number of remarkable GCSE maths & English student success stories, following its autumn exam results being released. November 2020 was the first opportunity for GCSE students to resit an exam after being previously awarded a ‘centre assessed grade’ when the summer GCSE exam season was cancelled due…
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National Careers Service Virtual Careers Fair
The National Careers Service Virtual Careers Fair takes place next week on 27 to 28 January, bringing together a range of speakers to talk about their current opportunities and give first-hand industry insight. The event is split into two days: Wednesday 27 January: Exhibition day This is a chance to hear to hear from organisations…
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IMPORTANT UPDATE FOR LEARNERS, PARENTS & GUARDIANS, APPRENTICES & EMPLOYERS – 6th JANUARY 2021
Dated: 6th January 2021 – Statement regarding recent Government announcements Following the announcement by the Prime Minister on 4th January to initiate a third national lock down and to cancel GCSE and A-Level examinations. With effect from Tuesday 5th January until further notice we will be reverting to remote delivery across all campuses. Students are expected to attend all…
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Important information for students: 4th January update
4th January 2020 Following the announcement from the Prime Minister tonight, we are considering any required changes and will update students tomorrow. This week will continue as a remote learning week as detailed in the information below posted last week. 30th December 2020 Following the announcement by the Secretary of State for Education this afternoon, Buxton &…
