Dean Wynter

He began his career working in construction, starting as an apprentice and studying at Crawley College. After years working in the industry, he returned to the college as a lecturer and progressed into the college leadership team. He is also a governor of Manor Green College, which is for students between the ages of 11 and 19 who experience a wide range learning difficulties and complex needs.

Dean is passionate about skills development and lifelong learning. He has been integral in the creation of the Green Village at Crawley College, a construction skills hub with a focus on sustainable technologies, and is working towards the launch of an inclusive Crawley College Media Hub which will create a production hub for the college and its wider community to access.

Previous Principals/CEOs

Sally Challis-Manning

Sally Challis-Manning is Principal of Brinsbury College/Crawley College and Deputy Principal for Quality. Sally has worked in the FE sector for 30 years and began her teaching career at the London College of Fashion. During her time at Chichester College, she has held a range of senior positions including Curriculum Manager and Head of Brinsbury campus.

Sally is passionate about teaching and learning and works relentlessly to promote a culture where innovation flourishes and teachers are inspired in a supportive and developmental environment. She has introduced the award winning ‘Licence to Observe’ programme.

In previous careers, Sally worked as a writer for ‘Woman’s Own’ magazine and set up a successful business.