Ashton Brightmore, a seventeen-year-old level 2 Carpentry & Joinery student from Buxton & Leek College, is currently ranked number one in the world in Super Enduro. The sport is a hybrid motorcycle competition which mixes supercross and enduro racing. Ashton has triumphed in the junior class, which…
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World champion at BLC
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Pancake Day comes to BLC
Some of Buxton & Leek College’s students have been engaging in a Healthy Living Project to aid their development outside of college. Below you can see some of BLC’s Step Up to Independence students making pancakes to celebrate Pancake Day. Jayne Jeffries, an Education Support Worker at BLC says, “since beginning the project, the…
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National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) 2024 at Buxton & Leek College
Buxton & Leek College is celebrating apprenticeships with a week packed full of activities for NAW2024. At the start of the week, students from local schools were welcomed to the College’s Leek and Buxton campuses for an apprenticeship marketplace and campus tours. Kath Carnes, BLC’s Recruitment Coordinator for Apprenticeships says, “They were able to get…
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BLC’s first Open Event of 2024
On Thursday 8th February Buxton & Leek College is opening both its Buxton and Leek campuses between 5:00pm and 7:30pm to allow prospective learners of all ages to take a look around and meet subject specialists. A spokesperson from Buxton & Leek College says, “BLC’s Thursday Open Events are the perfect opportunity to have a…
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An Interview with Buxton Football Club Academy
In partnership with Buxton Football Club (BFC), Buxton & Leek College offers Level 2 and Level 3 sport programmes as a part of the Buxton Football Club Academy. The Academy allows students to study for formal qualifications whilst pursuing a career in the sport that they love. Check out this exclusive interview with BLC sport…
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AN INTERVIEW WITH BUXTON FOOTBALL CLUB ACADEMY STUDENTS
In partnership with Buxton Football Club, Buxton & Leek College offers two Sport programmes as part of the Buxton Football Club Academy. Current students Coby Jones and Connor Brady told us about their experience of studying with BFC and the College. What do you enjoy most about studying at Buxton Football Club and BLC? “It’s…
