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  • Buxton & Leek College awarded nationwide Fairtrade College award

    Fairtrade Award Success for Buxton and Leek College  Buxton and Leek College is still the only College nationwide to have achieved Fairtrade College status. It has now upgraded to a One-Star College Award, after being audited as part of the University of Derby for the academic years 2020/21 and 2021/22.   Now in its fifth year,…


  • Buxton & Leek College announced as T-Level Provider

    Buxton & Leek College has been announced as a T Level provider as part of the Government pilot programme for these new advanced qualifications. The College, part of the University of Derby, will deliver the new subjects in three key areas: Digital, Education and Health. T Levels are the government’s new high-quality technical alternative to…


  • Tutors make course videos to support choices during lockdown

    The current global pandemic and lockdown restrictions has meant that we’ve had to postpone our usual face to face Open Days, Advice Evenings and interview process (as well as our teaching). We’ve adapted by taking most of these activities online over the last few months with great success. Because they can’t meet applicants and future…


  • Media Students vs Lockdown

    Our Media students have been busy even whilst our campuses have been closed, working on their end of year projects focusing on life in lockdown. You can see the results of their final photography project titled ‘Life in Lockdown’ below. Media tutor, Anna Rawlins, said: “It hasn’t been easy for the students studying from home,…


  • Tom Malpass – Moorlands Radio

    Tom Malpass, from the college spoke with Moorlands Radio this morning about the college plans for re- opening and how we are getting ready for our September start’s!! Hear the full recording :  


  • Principal’s message to Students starting this September

    Principal Len Tildsley has a message for all students starting this September, you can view this over on our You Tube channel: Principal’s Message Remember its not to late to start your journey with BLC – we’re still accepting applications and processing them. instead of an interview on campus, you will have a telephone interview with one…