Once again, Buxton & Leek College students and staff are celebrating phenomenal English and maths GCSE resit successes, with over 180 students achieving a grade 4 or higher pass on results day. The College has significantly exceeded national resit achievement rates for successive years and this year’s GCSE performance continues that trend. Last year students’ achievements…
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Buxton & Leek College students rewarded with the results they deserve
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Live Update: BTEC Level 1 & 2 Results will not be available for Collection Today
We have just been notified that students who have studied BTEC level 1 and 2 qualifications will not be receiving their results today. Buxton & Leek College is acting to make sure that this does not prevent or delay any students enrolling onto their chosen programme. We will accept all predicted grades provided by your…
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GCSE Results 2020 – Buxton & Leek College
At Buxton & Leek College we are acutely aware of the issues that are continuing to unfold around calculated results and Centre Assessed Grading and are working with our progressing students to ensure that they are not disadvantaged by the outcomes of this year’s programmes. We are very much focussed on preparing to support those…
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Buxton & Leek College awarded nationwide Fairtrade College award
Fairtrade Award Success for Buxton and Leek College Buxton and Leek College is still the only College nationwide to have achieved Fairtrade College status. It has now upgraded to a One-Star College Award, after being audited as part of the University of Derby for the academic years 2020/21 and 2021/22. Now in its fifth year,…
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Buxton & Leek College announced as T-Level Provider
Buxton & Leek College has been announced as a T Level provider as part of the Government pilot programme for these new advanced qualifications. The College, part of the University of Derby, will deliver the new subjects in three key areas: Digital, Education and Health. T Levels are the government’s new high-quality technical alternative to…
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Tutors make course videos to support choices during lockdown
The current global pandemic and lockdown restrictions has meant that we’ve had to postpone our usual face to face Open Days, Advice Evenings and interview process (as well as our teaching). We’ve adapted by taking most of these activities online over the last few months with great success. Because they can’t meet applicants and future…