This is an old article for up-to date information on adult courses at BLC visit here Buxton & Leek College have launched several new short courses for adults for those who are looking to learn a new skill or start a new hobby. The college will be launching new courses throughout September, October and…
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New short courses for adults launched at Buxton & Leek College
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Celebration of Success for Adult Students
Over 80 students on Access to Higher Education and Foundation Programmes celebrated the completion of their programmes at a Celebration Event on Monday evening. Gathering at the University of Derby’s Kedleston Road Campus, which is where they studied at, students enjoyed a night of celebration with their friends, families and tutors, whilst being presented their…
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Apprenticeship success for Joel and Emma
Congratulations to staff apprentices, Joel Radcliffe and Emma Bradley who are the first to go through the new apprenticeship End Point Assessment, both achieving Distinctions! Emma Bradley, Salon Supervisor, runs front of house at the salons at both the Buxton and Leek campuses, ensuring that customers receive a high level of service from start to…
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EXCITING INDUCTION ACTIVITIES TO START THE YEAR
New and returning students to Buxton & Leek College have kick started the academic year with a week of fun and engaging induction activities. After meeting their tutors and new course mates at the start of the week, all students took part in an Induction Event at the Buxton campus where they got the chance…
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Outstanding GCSE success at Buxton & Leek College
Buxton & Leek College are once again celebrating astounding GCSE results with their students this year. For the third consecutive year, the college can announce that they have exceeded the national position in GCSE English and maths examinations. Performing at an incredible 5.45% above the national average in GCSE English, and at a truly spectacular…
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It’s not just A Levels that will help you succeed!
At the time when national focus is on students receiving A Level results, Buxton & Leek College are celebrating students who have completed vocational qualifications and apprenticeships this year. Students completing a Level 3 vocational qualification or apprenticeship, achieve the equivalent qualification to 3 A Levels, meaning that they can progress onto Higher Education at…