Over 130 Buxton & Leek College students passed their GCSE maths or/and English this year after failing them at school. The college has announced it has also bucked the national GCSE trend for the second consecutive year, achieving an increase on the national average by 2.85% for those taking their English exams and an astonishing 10.55% increase for…
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Buxton & Leek College Announces Record Pass Rate for GCSE Maths and English
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FINANCIAL BURSARY FORMS ARE NOW LIVE!
Visit our Busary page now to download funding application forms and check your eligilibity to apply. At Buxton & Leek College, we’re committed to helping students access financial support and make sure you get the funding you are entitled to. the 16-19 bursary fund The 16 – 19 Bursary fund is a discretionary and limited source…
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Everything you Need to Know for GCSE Results Day
GCSE day is fast approaching and for many students and parents it can be a worrying and stressful time. Here we find out about the big results day from Buxton & Leek College’s Alex Fisher who works with school leavers to advise them on their options after GCSEs. When is GCSE Results Day…
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Workers Get a Lift into Employment
Over the past 18-months a record number of people have secured employment within the manufacturing and logistics sectors after completing a two-week forklift truck and warehousing programme at Buxton & Leek College. Best Connections a recruiter of pickers, packers, production staff, HGV and forklift truck drivers has reported that 38 candidates secured either temporary or permanent…
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Student’s winning ingredients for Success
Julia Knowles, aged 18 from Edgeley, Stockport was recognised at Buxton & Leek College’s annual Student Awards Ceremony this month (Thurs 5 July), winning the Outstanding Achievement Award. Principal of the College Len Tildsley, who presented the ceremony at Buxton’s iconic Devonshire Dome, praised Julia, who studied a Hospitality & Catering course, for her “passion…
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STUDENTS SHINE AT BUXTON & LEEK COLLEGE AWARDS
Over One hundred and sixty people were in attendance at Buxton & Leek College’s Annual Awards Ceremony on Thursday 5 July, to recognise special student achievement in each curriculum area across the College. 31 winners and their guests were treated to a 2-course dinner held at Buxton’s iconic Devonshire Dome. Throughout the evening students…
