Rosie Roberts first joined EEG at West Suffolk College in 2024 before moving to Abbeygate Sixth Form College when her academic interests changed. Now she studies full-time A-Levels (media, sociology and business, with a graphic communications AS), whilst also working…
Terry Barnes fought in the Falklands War, then later did a degree and became the college’s first sports science lecturer. He was involved in the creation of both the sports science and public service courses – which have grown into…
Sarah-Louise Neesam first joined EEG in 2001 as a student welfare manager, helping students in crisis, while also working as a counsellor and bursary administrator. Motivated by her brilliant team and can-do ethos, Sarah has spent 23 years with us…
Paulo and Wilson have been best friends since school. Both did the Computing Level 3 Extended Diploma course at West Suffolk College between 2014 and 2016, achieving the highest grade possible – triple distinction star. They both later progressed to…
Fin is a current student at Abbeygate Sixth form, studying maths, physics and economics for his A-Levels. He also works for the group in a customer service and communications role – an opportunity backed by CEO Nikos Savvas – enabling…
Joining in 2000, Kim Gobey worked as a lecturer and course director in the health & social care and early years department for many years, teaching in both higher and further education. She organised and led many trips and placements,…
Dan Clarke returned to education as a mature student, first completing his Access to HE Humanities and Social Science with Eastern Education Group. From there, he progressed onto an English and history degree with us. Dan is now one of…
Bridget Petherick has been a key figure in the Access to Higher Education (HE) programmes at Eastern Education Group for many years. Access to HE courses are designed for mature students to enable them to progress to Higher Education. Inspired…
David joined West Suffolk College in 1993 when they were becoming independent of the Suffolk County Council, which was a key moment in the College’s history. The College’s sound financial footing was largely down to David in his role of…
Casper and Ewan Smith, brothers and proud alumni of West Suffolk College, both pursued their passion for food through our Culinary Arts course! Casper studied with us from 2015 to 2017, developing his skills and turning his passion into a…