Following the recent announcements by the Government about the possibility of re-starting some face-to-face teaching in schools and colleges, the College has begun planning how best to support those students who would benefit from some on-campus learning activities. Although we are carefully considering the Government guidance on which students to include, we are reviewing the…
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Notice to students and parents regarding the recommencement of limited on-campus delivery
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BLC SPORTS STUDENT SCORES AT AOC SPORTS AWARDS
We are extremely proud to announce that Rob Warman, Indoor Sports student at Buxton & Leek College, recently achieved the Highly Commended Award for Student Performer of the Year in the Association of Colleges Sports Awards. First announced on the Association of Colleges’ Twitter account, they said: “Rob Warman is a talented footballer who has…
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Apprentice James shortlisted for Made in Midlands Award
Buxton & Leek College Apprentice James Birks has been shortlisted as Apprentice of the Year in the Insider Made in the Midlands awards. 19-year-old James, from Stoke, is currently an apprentice at Buxton manufacturing and engineering firm Flowflex and is studying Level 3 Engineering at Buxton & Leek College. The Apprentice of the Year award…
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BLC Celebrates Students and Staff helping in the Community during Covid-19
Students and staff at Buxton & Leek College have been supporting their local communities during the Covid-19 outbreak through utilising the skills and knowledge they’ve gained through their college programme. Here are just some of the ways that students have been putting their knowledge, skills and experience to use during the coronavirus pandemic: Health and…
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LEEK STUDENTS PLAN TO ASTOUND IN VIRTUAL ART EXHIBITION
Students from the Leek School of Art have taken a creative approach to exhibiting their work following the impact of coronavirus. The Astound20 Exhibition is usually held on site at the Nicholson Gallery, but due to social distancing regulations the group of students responsible for curating and planning the event have decided to exhibit virtually…
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BUXTON & LEEK COLLEGE CAREERS SERVICE ACCREDITED TO THE MATRIX STANDARD
The careers service on offer at Buxton & Leek College has been accredited to the matrix Standard, demonstrating the high quality of the careers and employment guidance it provides to its students in both higher and further education. The matrix Standard is the international quality standard for organisations that deliver information, advice and/or guidance (IAG),…
