Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College | |
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Address | |
University Road Leicester , LE1 7RJ United Kingdom | |
Coordinates | 52°37′10″N 01°07′24″W / 52.61944°N 1.12333°W |
Information | |
Type | Sixth Form College |
Motto | Labore et Honore |
Established | 1976 |
Founder | Thomas Wyggeston |
Local authority | Leicester |
Department for Education URN | 130756 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Principal | Paul Wilson |
Age | 16 to 19 |
Enrollment | c.2000 |
Precursor institutions | Wyggeston Grammar School for Boys Wyggeston Grammar School for Girls Regent College |
Website | https://www.wqe.ac.uk/ |
Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College (WQE) is a sixth form college, located in Leicester, England. The college is led by Paul Wilson who was appointed the eighth principal in March 2018. The college merged with the nearby Regent College in 2018 to form an institution with approximately 3,750 full-time 16–18-year-old students and 140 teaching staff. More than 40 subjects are offered at A Level.
The college was awarded Learning and Skills Beacon Status in April 2003.