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  • BLC SPORTS STUDENT SCORES AT AOC SPORTS AWARDS

    We are extremely proud to announce that Rob Warman, Indoor Sports student at Buxton & Leek College, recently achieved the Highly Commended Award for Student Performer of the Year in the Association of Colleges Sports Awards. First announced on the Association of Colleges’ Twitter account, they said: “Rob Warman is a talented footballer who has…


  • BLC STAFF SHARE IN SUPPORT OF #MENTALHEALTHAWARENESSWEEK

    In support of Mental Health Awareness Week, staff from Buxton & Leek College share the challenges they have faced during lockdown; along with advice for overcoming these difficulties whilst maintaining positive mental health and well-being during the Covid-19 social distancing restrictions. Niall Webb, Enrichment Co-ordinator, said: “I have found motivating myself a real issue before…


  • Apprentice James shortlisted for Made in Midlands Award

    Buxton & Leek College Apprentice James Birks has been shortlisted as Apprentice of the Year in the Insider Made in the Midlands awards. 19-year-old James, from Stoke, is currently an apprentice at Buxton manufacturing and engineering firm Flowflex and is studying Level 3 Engineering at Buxton & Leek College. The Apprentice of the Year award…


  • BLC Celebrates Students and Staff helping in the Community during Covid-19

    Students and staff at Buxton & Leek College have been supporting their local communities during the Covid-19 outbreak through utilising the skills and knowledge they’ve gained through their college programme. Here are just some of the ways that students have been putting their knowledge, skills and experience to use during the coronavirus pandemic: Health and…


  • LEEK STUDENTS PLAN TO ASTOUND IN VIRTUAL ART EXHIBITION

    Students from the Leek School of Art have taken a creative approach to exhibiting their work following the impact of coronavirus. The Astound20 Exhibition is usually held on site at the Nicholson Gallery, but due to social distancing regulations the group of students responsible for curating and planning the event have decided to exhibit virtually…