The only regret Jess has about her course at Buxton & Leek College is that she didn’t start it sooner! Eighteen-year-old Jess, who passed her BTEC Extended Diploma in ICT with flying colours and earned herself a place at University of Derby to study a BSc (Hons) Computer Science degree, made rapid progress after switching…
Success Stories
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Jess Cope
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Christine Leedham
When Christine left school with three GCSEs she was glad to leave her text books behind and never dreamed of studying for a degree. At 19, all Christine wanted was to work with children. After studying at Buxton & Leek College on the Health and Social Care course followed by an Advanced Apprenticeship Level 3…
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Dustie Emerick
When Dustie joined Buxton & Leek College as a 16 year-old school leaver she never dreamed that she would be studying at degree level. Dustie, now 24, enjoyed her studies in Child Care and progressed on to Foundation Degree level. She fits her college work around a full time job as a senior early years…
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Jasmine Bould
Jasmine completed her BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business and progressed to not only a job with Central Medical Suppliers, but decided to undertake a HND Business course at the Leek Campus to further her understanding of how Business works.
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Jane Maxwell
Jane Maxwell from Leek is typical of students studying Business and Management. With years of experience in retailing under her belt, Jane, aged 25, knew she was capable of much more than her job as a deputy shop manager. But she feared she would never achieve her ambitions because she hadn’t got the right qualifications.…
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Theo Mattinson
The next steps, from Leek School of Art to… Manchester Metropolitan University. Talented Design Craft student Theo Mattinson, currently studying on the Foundation Diploma in Art & Design at Buxton and Leek College, has just accepted his offer to study Three Dimensional Design at the prestigious MMU. Theo is currently working on his Final Major…
