Franchescia Davies, a Buxton & Leek College Apprentice has been nominated for the Advanced Apprentice of the Year title for her outstanding progression during her Level 3 Business Admin Apprenticeship. Frankie started her 18-month programme at Buxton & Leek College in January 2022, working in the commercial, student-led, hair and beauty salon (Salon Inspire). Although…

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To get involved with World Mental Health Day on Tuesday 10th October 2023, Buxton & Leek College is urging its students to wear yellow in support of the Young Minds campaign #HelloYellow.   Students can put on their favourite yellow outfits to show their friends that they aren’t alone with their mental health, and you…

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Buxton & Leek College is holding their first Open Event of the academic year on Saturday 30th September. Running from 10am – 1pm across both their Buxton and Leek campuses, school leavers, parents, and adult learners have the opportunity to tour their facilities and take part in live demonstrations.  A spokesperson from BLC says, “We…

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On Tuesday 12th and Wednesday 13th September, Buxton & Leek College held a Freshers Fayre for all BLC students to enjoy.   Janis Wild, FE Student Engagement Coordinator from the Union of Students said about the event “The Union of Students together with BLC organised a college Fayre for the new and returning students.   “Games, hot…

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College can be a difficult time for young people, and at Buxton & Leek College, we want you to know that there will always be help available, so for Suicide Prevention Awareness Month 2023 we’re sharing some tips for helping yourself or a loved one who’s struggling with their mental health.   Helping yourself  …

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Recently, former Buxton & Leek College Level 3 Beauty and Spa student Natalie Mellor has set up her own business (Natural Beauty – Holistic Therapy) on Bath Street in Leek. Natalie is renting the space from another former BLC student, Meg Corden, who completed her Level 1, 2 and 3 Beauty qualifications at the College,…

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