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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FRESHERS FAYRE FUN AT BLC!
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SEPTEMBER 2023: SUICIDE PREVENTION AWARENESS MONTH
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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HAIR & BEAUTY SUCCESS FOR TWO BLC STUDENTS
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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INDUCTION FUN AT TITTESWORTH FOR BLC STUDENTS
On Thursday 7th September new and returning Buxton & Leek College students enjoyed the sunshine at Tittesworth whilst completing lots of fun teambuilding induction activities. Event organiser and BLC Learner Journey Operations Manager, Angela Bradley, said, “It’s a lovely day, beautiful sunshine, and we’re here to get students teambuilding, getting to know each other, and…
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BLC STUDENTS CELEBRATE GCSE RESULTS
On Thursday 24th August, amidst the excitement of enrolment, BLC students attended the Buxton and Leek campuses to open their English and maths GCSE results. Students who missed the grade when they were assessed at school, can re-sit their English and Maths GCSEs whilst they study their chosen programme at BLC. Adult learners (19+)…
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CELEBRATION & TEARS OF JOY FOR LEVEL 3 STUDENTS
Buxton & Leek College’s “class of 2023” have been celebrating their achievements at Level 3 following results being made available on Thursday 17 August. Students queued up at both Buxton and Leek campuses to find out their grades in various Level 3 subjects, with the college reporting outstanding results being achieved across the board. Amongst…