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  • Update: Returning to Campus from 8th March

    Following the Government announcement that schools and colleges will return to campus-based learning from the 8th March, this document sets out the approach and schedule for staff and students of Buxton & Leek College. You will also want to read our Return to Campus FAQs that should answer any further questions you may have. We…


  • April Virtual Information Events

    Buxton & Leek College is continuing to offer advice and guidance to adults and young people interested in further education, despite the continuing COVID-19 restrictions.               Following the success of similar events in November and February, the College will be holding more Virtual Information Events at the end of…


  • Q&A with Joel Radcliffe former BLC Apprentice for #NAW2021

    In honour of National Apprenticeship Week and the #Graduation Day theme, we spoke to one of our former apprentices, Joel Radcliffe. Joel studied an 18-month-long Business Administration apprenticeship at BLC, starting in 2018, and he won an award for his hard work.     BLC: Why did you initially decide to do an apprenticeship?  JR: I…


  • IT’S NAW 2021 – FIND OUT HOW WE’RE CELEBRATING

    Buxton & Leek College is celebrating all things Apprenticeships, this week, with the return of the annual National Apprenticeship Week (NAW 2021) ( Monday 8 to Sunday 14 February). There’s a range of social media content and virtual activities at BLC to get involved with. On the Monday launch day of NAW2021 the College is celebrating…


  • Virtual celebrations for GCSE resit students at Buxton & Leek College

      Buxton & Leek College has announced a number of remarkable GCSE maths & English student success stories, following its autumn exam results being released. November 2020 was the first opportunity for GCSE students to resit an exam after being previously awarded a ‘centre assessed grade’ when the summer GCSE exam season was cancelled due…


  • National Careers Service Virtual Careers Fair

    The National Careers Service Virtual Careers Fair takes place next week on 27 to 28 January, bringing together a range of speakers to talk about their current opportunities and give first-hand industry insight. The event is split into two days: Wednesday 27 January: Exhibition day This is a chance to hear to hear from organisations…