Sara Jane Watkins Appointed As CEO and Principal of Wcg (Warwickshire College Group)

May 24, 2024•about 1 year ago

Position

Principal

Company

WCG (Warwickshire College Group)

Sara-Jane Watkins

WarwickshireEducation

Description

Sara-Jane Watkins has been appointed as the new CEO and Principal of WCG (Warwickshire College Group), which includes six colleges across the Midlands. She will start in September.

Company Information

Company

WCG (Warwickshire College Group)

Location

Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

About

WCG is one of the largest college groups in the UK with over 17,000 students. The group has six colleges – Royal Leamington Spa, Rugby, Moreton Morrell, Pershore, Evesham and Warwick Trident, with over 17,000 students and more than 1000 courses. WCG works in partnership with a 1100+ local and national employers across industry and is the largest college provider of apprenticeship training in the West Midlands, with over 2,500 apprentices trained every year.

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