News Archive
Visit to the House of Commons - Skillsbase Apprentice attends parliamentary reception
Nail Art Succes - Nail Art Success for two Leek College Students
Art Exhibition at the Nicholson Gallery - College Students stage first art show
Students take to the skies! - Students experience a cabin crew practical day
School team in good health after training - NVQs benefit local business
Local entrants take top honours in Learn More Awards - Our learners enter the North Staffordshire event
Tested to their limits! - Sports Students take part in the Army Cup
Sports Students Raise over £700! - Charity Sports Quiz helps out the Donna Louise Hospice
Hairdressing and Beauty Competition - Students show off their creative catwalk flair!
Adult Learning at Leek College - Adult Learning has 'changed my life' says Diane
Adult Learning at Leek College - 'Learning doesn't finish when you leave school' says Sam
Sports Relief - Students go the extra mile for charity!
Skillsbase Breakfast Event - Apprenticeship event a huge success with local employers
Apprenticeship Open Evening - Teenagers all want to be the Apprentice.....
Leek High Links - Stronger Partnership to Bring New Opportunities
Why not upcycle? - Fashion students `upcycle` for a good cause
Festive footie! - Students celebrate with a five a side Christmas special
Colleges Week - If I ran the College.....
Children in Need - Students play hard for charity
2009 Awards Ceremony - Students celebrate their achievements
Remembrance - Staff and students fall silent to show their respect
Life on the ocean waves! - Travel and Tourism students visit a Cruise Ship
Massive growth for skillsbase - Employer training reaches new highs
Award winning learner! - Mother of two scoops award for excellence in customer service
A BIT of training - Business Improvement Techniques help local employer
Student Health Week a real success - Advice and guidance on eating, smoking, exercise and much more
Hairdresser of the Year Awards - Leek College finalist does the College proud!
Success Story - Foundation degree is the key to success
Art workshops - Visiting artists share their knowledge with students
Hairdressing Council - Student of the Year! - Leek student in the finals of national award and off to London...
Induction - Fun in the sun at Tittesworth Induction
Induction - Outdoor pursuits at Hartington for new starters
Higher Education - Your local route to Higher Education
A Level Results - Leek College celebrates another year of record achievement
Leek Show - Fun for all the family was had with Leek College
Ofsted Report - Ofsted highlights Leek College’s improvements
Upper Limits - Upper Limits Train Champion Climbers!
SUMMER barbecue - Summer barbecue proved a real sizzler
Art Exhibition 2009 - Students show off their creations in the two-week exhibition
Walk to Water Project - Students volunteer to improve beauty spot
Last Student Association Meeting - A big thank you to the Student Association of 2008/09
Adult Learners’ Week and the Open Evening - UK’s largest and longest running festival of learning gets underway.
Leek College’s annual catwalk show - Standards reached a new high at Leek College’s annual catwalk show
CATERING for royalty - National Memorial Arboretum completes hospitality training
University of the First Age Launch - A NEW era of opportunity for young people in the Leek and Biddulph areas
Business Improvement Techniques (BIT) - Free on-the- job training to help cut costs and improve business efficiency
College backs quit smoking campaign - Support for students as College backs quit smoking campaign
Students and Staff take a soaking - Students and Staff take part in a raft building contest at Rudyard Lake to aid Comic Relief.
Pupils gain insight to world of Further Education - Youngsters take part in government Aim Higher initiative which seeks to raise pupils’ aspirations.
Train in Hairdressing at Biddulph - PEOPLE interested in a career in hairdressing can now train in Biddulph
IT Academy Boosts Job Prospects - People looking for a career in IT are flocking to sign up for the PITA
Training Academy plugs skills shortage in IT - Companies can increase their effectiveness by recruiting ready-trained IT technicians
Training for care assistants and caterers - Staff at a Hilltop Manor care home in Tunstall are going the extra mile for their elderly residents
Leek College’s first ever adult apprentices. - Mums Jackie Keates and Diane Burrows have enrolled as our first ever Adult Apprentices
Students raise money for Air Ambulance - £350 was raised by students as they put on their annual hair and beauty show
Commendation from Staffordshire University - Oliver Ferns gained some of the best marks in the county on his HNC Business course.
District Council and Leek College put customers first - NVQ certificates presented to council Customer Service employees.
Looking for a career as a Nail Technician - New course: NVQ Level 2 in Nail Services
Honeycomb BBQ - A daytime barbecue for students was followed by an evening event for supporters
Cheque Presentation from School Disco - Travel and Tourism students at Leek College raised over £500 for the Cancer Research Fund.
Charity Netball Tournament - Charity netball tournament organised by Leek College students.
Fashion Catwalk Show - Budding fashion designers took over Kingsley Community Centre to present a catwalk show.
Upper Limits Expansion Project - A £26,000 expansion project at Leek College’s award-winning Upper Limits outdoor activity centre
Back to School Charity Event - Travel and Tourism students at Leek College are putting on an exciting event.
Professional IT Academy launches - The Professional IT Academy is an elite training programme. Open day: Wednesday, June 18th from 5pm
New Course: Outdoor Adventure - A new course launched in September 2008 which will be the BTEC National Diploma in Outdoor Adventure
‘Train to Gain’ Awards part 2 - Train to Gain student success (part 2)
'Train to Gain' Awards part 1 - Train to Gain student success (part 1)
New one day Saturday courses - The new year equals new opportunities at Leek College with a series of one day Saturday courses
Free advice and information - Free advice and information from two new friendly faces at Leek College
2007 Awards Ceremony - Neville Richardson, the group chief executive of Britannia Building Society presents 748 Awards
Belle Engineering strengthen their links with Leek College - Sheen based Belle Engineering visit Leek College to view latest training facilities
Students scale the height of Mount Everest for Children in Need - Bat Girl, Superwoman and Wonderwoman help raise money for the BBC Children in Need
Fund-raising catwalk show - Students show off their flair for design at a fund-raising catwalk show
Students take part in live WebCast - Students took over the Staffordshire Moorlands District Council chamber for a live debate
IT Professional Apprenticeship scheme. - Students are building careers and gaining qualifications thanks to a our IT Apprenticeship scheme
Professional Association of Teachers Visiting Speaker - Gives childcare students a fresh insight into their rights, responsibilities and opportunities
Leek College students celebrate 100% pass rate - Students at Leek College are celebrating after achieving a 100% pass rate!
New career for father of two - Father of two who left school at 15 without qualifications is looking forward to a new career
End of term barbecue - 120 people gathered for an end of term barbecue at Longnor's Honeycomb Centre
Access to HE course successes - A MOTHER of ten who left school without any qualification is off to Uni
Art Exhibition - art students at Leek College are mounting an exhibition of their work until Friday June 22
Increased Flexibility Showcase - Our youngest students showed off their skills at a special evening designed to showcase their work
Cheque for Douglas MacMillan - Douglas MacMillan Hospice receive £762.30 raised by students
Catwalk Chic and Prom Night - Students show off their creative skills at a night of glamour and glitz
Army careers event... - Schools Links Students given basic command tasks and put through their paces
Upper Limits reach Finals - Upper Limits Club win their way to the finals of the British Youth Climbing Championships.
Sun, Sand and Sea - Students head for Spain's Costa Brava for a week of sun, sand and sea
Students stage a charity disco - GREASE was the word as students stage charity disco based on a 50s and 60s theme
Student lands dream job at Disney - A LEEK College tourism student will soon be packing his bags for sunny Florida
Comic Relief - Lived up to its name for Leek College students and staff who visited Rudyard Lake
Climbing championship competition - Upper Limits Climbing Club win their way through first round of national championship competition
Pro Climber coaches students - Professional climber Gaz Parry visits Leek College's Upper Limits Climbing Club to coach students
Media studies students travel to Disneyland - Media studies students travelled through Euro Tunnel to find out how Disney works
Safety Health Awareness Day - Did you know that a bottle of spirits is enough to kill an average sized man?
Awards Evening - Leek College 2006 Awards Evening celebrates the success of 737 students.
Festive Football - Staff from Leek College hold on to their winners' trophy in a five-a-side football contest
Christmas Card Contest - A student’s flare for art has won her a cash prize in Leek College’s annual contest
Children in Need fundraising update - Leek College staff and students raise a grand total of over £2,000 for Children in Need
Five marathons in five days - Staff and students aim to row the equivalent of five marathons in five days for Children In Need
Students 'spooktacular' fundraising efforts!! - Students at Leek College braved 'ghostly' halloween weather to raise £210 for Douglas Macmillan
Opening of Tovell Building - Leek College host Community Fun Day to celebrate the opening of its new £1.6 million teaching block
Rock climbing - Youngsters take their first steps in rock climbing on a summer holiday adventure course
More awards for Leek College - Leek College awarded Investors in People and Chartermark status
Results day success - 96% pass rate for A-Levels!
Join our team! - Vacancies at Leek College
Computer Games LAN Party a Success! - BTEC IT Students at Leek College took part in a computer games tournament on the last day of term
Greenland Expedition - An intrepid Leek College student will be trekking across glaciers during an expedition to Greenland
Honeycomb Barbecue - Workers down tools early for a celebration party to thank their supporters
New qualification is the business - A qualification in Applied Business is now available to Leek College students
Art Students Make Exhibition of Themselves - They think art's all over... It is now!
Win an iPod nano! - We are celebrating the launch of our new web site by giving away an iPod nano!
Bodyworks Competition - Hair and beauty students from Leek College showed off their practical skills last week
Longnor Extension - An award-winning social enterprise and work centre run by Leek College has increased its capacity
Seventies Disco Night - Oh! What a night! Leek College students turned the clock back 30 years for a Seventies disco!
