There are many reasons why students love Buxton & Leek college (BLC), from fascinating courses to social events in the Devonshire Dome. Here are some of the reasons why I love BLC: The years in high school are stressful and fast paced. Homework deadlines, exams every year and strict teachers constantly on the lookout for…

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The lead up to your first GCSE exam can be a very daunting time, you are faced with the sudden realisation that exam season is no longer far away and it’s probably time for the real work to begin, despite promising yourself this would happen months ago. Although it’s the word everyone hates to hear,…

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When I began my foundation degree studies at BLC in 2014 I was unsure if I was doing the right thing, indeed I wondered if I was even capable of doing it… I had been out of any form of education as a student for over 10 years, however, I felt stagnant and under-qualified in…

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Business can seem like something of a long road to Finance and Economy can’t it? Learning the simple roads of business ethics to be used in your daily, business routine? Why not have a Fundraising Event, showing all them skills in one? On the 28th February 2019, that’s exactly what my Business Level 3 class…

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Joel, a 19 year old from Longnor, is a current Level 3 Business Administration apprentice. Here he tells us about why he chose to do an apprenticeship in our latest Student Blog: I decided to do an apprenticeship because I wanted to develop my skills after leaving school. I’m based within a business full time…

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I came to Buxton & Leek College at the age of 16 – I didn’t know what I wanted to do with my life in terms of career so I started with a Travel & Tourism course at the Buxton Campus. I enjoyed this because I wanted to do something to do with customer service…

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