Chichester College Legrave joined
Chichester College as Chief Financial Officer in 2003, and became the principal in 2010. During her tenure at Chichester College, Legrave oversaw a merger with
Crawley College in 2017, and
Worthing College in 2019. Legrave participated in meetings on technical education practices in the United Kingdom, that led to the creation of the
T-level.
FE Commissioner On 1 April 2021, the
Secretary of State for Education,
Gavin Williamson, announced Legrave would be the next Further Education Commissioner at the
Department for Education, succeeding
Sir Richard Atkins in October 2021. In the
2021 Birthday Honours, Legrave was promoted to Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE). In 2022, Legrave was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Education by the
University of Chichester. == References ==