As you start your career earning money is great, but it’s even better when you are nominated for excellence in your work as BLC’s apprentices have found reaching the finals of regional competitions. Three apprenticeship students from Buxton & Leek College have reached the finals of the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Apprenticeship Awards 2024, which this…
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BLC apprentices earn more than just a wage with national awards nominations.
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Don’t get frightened thinking about your next steps, Buxton & Leek College is here to help!
It may be the Halloween season, but there’s no need to get spooked thinking about your education as it’s no tricks all treats at BLC. At Buxton & Leek College we are here to take the fear out of those next steps. Our staff are an absolute scream, and prospective students and their parents can…
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Record number of students enrolled for Buxton & Leek College.
Buxton & Leek College has seen record levels of enrolment onto its courses for the upcoming academic year. With consistently high pass rates of over 90% in the past 4 years, the education provider has seen a 20% increase in student numbers. This 3-year high for students attending from Staffordshire, Derbyshire and Cheshire highlights the…
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It’s all adding up for Buxton & Leek College
Three Accountancy Apprentices from Buxton & Leek College have proved their prowess and mathematical know-how in regional accountancy skills competitions, earning their places in the 2024 WorldSkills UK National Finals. Representing BLC in the Accountancy Technician finals are Aaron Woodward who’s working with Bradbury & Son Ltd, Daniel Hallworth an apprentice from Prisma, and Eoin Jones…
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BUXTON & LEEK COLLEGE COMMUNITY OPEN EVENT WILL PROVIDE FUN FOR ALL THE FAMILY
On Saturday 22nd June between the hours of 10am and 1pm, Buxton & Leek College will open its doors to the community, offering a range of activities across both its Leek and Buxton campuses. Phil Brisco, Interim Director of FE & Skills, says, “Buxton & Leek College is fortunate enough to be in the heart…
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BLC BISTRO SUCCESS
In May 2024 Buxton & Leek College’s (BLC) Harpurs Bistro was awarded a GOLD accreditation for our hospitality and catering provision by People 1st International. This will sit alongside the AA Highly Commended College Rosette that Buxton & Leek College received recently. As well as the highly sought-after accolade, which only 10% of the country’s…
