Vicky Cross

Vicky Cross has a robust background in education and curriculum leadership, currently serving as Assistant Principal Curriculum and Skills at Gateshead College since November 2016, where previous roles included Head of Department and Interim Head of Department for Business and Travel. Vicky also works with AQA as Principal/Chief Examiner for Applied Business Studies and A Level Business Studies, a position held since June 2007. Additional experience includes roles as a Standards Verifier at Pearson, Lecturer in Business at Gateshead College, and Qualifications Development Writer for Pearson, focusing on BTEC Next Generation Qualifications. Previous leadership experience encompasses curriculum leadership in Business and Computing at Sunderland College and a lecturer position at Newcastle College. Vicky holds a BA Hons in International Business Studies with French from Sheffield Hallam University, a Foundation Degree in Leadership and Management, and a Diploma in Higher Education from Newcastle College.