Buxton & Leek College

Buxton and Leek College offers over 220 career focused courses across 21 subject areas, for all ages, abilities and ambitions; including full and part time courses, work based and industry short courses, University level and Access qualifications, leisure courses, Apprenticeships and Traineeships. The College has the size and resources to provide a comprehensive, high-quality education and training service to students of all ages and abilities from Leek and Buxton and the surrounding areas.The College came into existence on 1st August 2012 following the merger of Buxton College, Leek College into the University of Derby. Buxton & Leek College is proud to be part of the University of Derby, a Top 30 University in The Guardian University Guide 2019 and rated Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).This unique position offers students a seamless transition from Level 1 all the way through to University Level courses such as Foundation Degrees, Bachelor Degrees, Masters Degrees and PhDs. All University Level courses at Buxton & Leek College are validated by the University of Derby and students are invited to celebrate the completion of their qualifications at the University Graduation Ceremonies.Experience BLC for Business:Buxton & Leek College is committed to high-quality Apprenticeships and work-based learning programmes as a training route for the skilled workforce of the future. We also ensure that opportunities are maximised to grow talent and develop skills for life and employment. As such, we offer a variety of courses and study options to suit your business and employees alike, such as; short professional development courses, Apprenticeships, part-time study and bespoke training options.Experience BLC for Learning:As a student of Buxton & Leek College you will have access to industry standard facilities, comprehensive support services and a team of dedicated staff who take pride in supporting you towards your study and career goals.