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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GCSE Results 2020 – Buxton & Leek College
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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…
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Media Students vs Lockdown
Our Media students have been busy even whilst our campuses have been closed, working on their end of year projects focusing on life in lockdown. You can see the results of their final photography project titled ‘Life in Lockdown’ below. Media tutor, Anna Rawlins, said: “It hasn’t been easy for the students studying from home,…
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All your questions answered by college Principal Len Tildsley!
Principal, Len Tildsley answers your questions about the college re-opening and our September plans! Questions and Answers How and when will they find out if they have passed or failed their course? There are national results days planned for level 2 and 3 programmes aligned to A Level and GCSE results. Level 3 results are published…
