This month, following a period of distance learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic, students and apprentices have returned to the classroom, studying in protective vocational bubbles. Both tutors and students were pleased to be back and raring to get teaching/ learning in their creative disciplines. Vocational courses and apprenticeships, which…
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Students Bubble with Excitement to be Back in the Classroom
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New COVID-19 Safety Measures on Campus
Over the last couple of months, staff at Buxton & Leek College have been busy making sure that the College complies with the latest COVID-19 guidance from the government. Students will see a number of COVID-19 related changes at the campuses with new guidelines to follow, ensuring everyone stays healthy. Changes include a one-way system…
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Looking to sit your GCSE exams, or disappointed with your grade?
Don’t panic, you can sit your GCSE exams with BLC this autumn. At Buxton & Leek College we appreciate that it has been an extraordinary year for students, which may have left some people unsure about their next steps. So this year, BLC will be offering all of our Study Programme students who missed out and…
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Buxton & Leek College students rewarded with the results they deserve
Once again, Buxton & Leek College students and staff are celebrating phenomenal English and maths GCSE resit successes, with over 180 students achieving a grade 4 or higher pass on results day. The College has significantly exceeded national resit achievement rates for successive years and this year’s GCSE performance continues that trend. Last year students’ achievements…
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Live Update: BTEC Level 1 & 2 Results will not be available for Collection Today
We have just been notified that students who have studied BTEC level 1 and 2 qualifications will not be receiving their results today. Buxton & Leek College is acting to make sure that this does not prevent or delay any students enrolling onto their chosen programme. We will accept all predicted grades provided by your…
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GCSE Results 2020 – Buxton & Leek College
At Buxton & Leek College we are acutely aware of the issues that are continuing to unfold around calculated results and Centre Assessed Grading and are working with our progressing students to ensure that they are not disadvantaged by the outcomes of this year’s programmes. We are very much focussed on preparing to support those…